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with Simon Pegg and QI creators John Lloyd and John Mitchinson

Steve, Tim Smith and Janey Lee Grace chat to QI creators John Lloyd & John Mitcheson and actor Simon Pegg. Plus the factoids, talkie bits, non-stop oldies and loads of great music.

Steve, Tim Smith and Janey Lee Grace try and out-trivia each other with more brain-busting Factoids and interview more amazing celebrity guests.

Today Steve and the the team chat to John Lloyd & John Mitcheson - they're the guys behind the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ1 comedy quiz show 'QI' with Stephen Fry as host, and they tell us some of the fascinating facts that they have in their heads to use on the show. Plus British actor Simon Pegg talks about his new film 'Burke and Hare'. And of course there's three hours of toe-tapping tunes including thirty minutes of classic Non-Stop Oldies, and the latest lifestyle and entertainment headlines and top notch Talkie bits.

3 hours, 5 minutes

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Tue 19 Oct 2010 14:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music and featured items

  • Simon Pegg

    Simon Pegg joins Steve to talk about his autobiography, Nerd Do Well, and his new films.

    Duration: 07:10

  • Stevie Wonder

    Pastime Paradise

    • Stevie Wonder - The Definitive Collec.
    • Universal.

  • Take That

    Shine

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Robbie Williams

    Heart And I

    • In And Out Of Consciousness: Greatest Hits 1990-2010.
    • EMI.
    • 3.

  • Joe McElderry

    Ambitions

    • Wide Awake.
    • Syco Music.
    • 1.

  • Michael BublΓ©

    Hollywood

    • (CD Single).
    • Reprise.
    • 1.

  • Paloma Faith

    Smoke & Mirrors

    • Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful?.
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • Cheryl Cole - Promise This

  • Sam Cooke

    Cupid

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.

  • The Beatles

    Your Mother Should Know

    • Magical Mystery Tour.
    • Parlophone.
    • 5.

  • The Script

    Nothing

    • Science & Faith.
    • Phonogenic.
    • 1.

  • David Bowie

    Life On Mars?

  • Petula Clark

    Don't Sleep In The Subway

    • Million Sellers Vol.6 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.

  • The Clash

    Rock The Casbah

    • The Singles.
    • Epic.

  • Wheatus

    Teenage Dirtbag

    • Now 49 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • The Who

    Pictures Of Lily

    • The Who Hits 50! (Deluxe Edition).
    • Polydor.
    • 010.

  • Funkadelic

    One Nation Under A Groove

    • Soul Weekender (Various Artists).
    • Crimson.

  • Small Faces

    Lazy Sunday

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1968.
    • Premier.

  • Bobby Darin

    Splish Splash

    • Splish Splash -Best Of Bobby Darin Vo.
    • Atco.

  • Chris de Burgh

    Everywhere I Go

    • Moonfleet & Other Stories.
    • Ferryman Productions.
    • 1.

  • Pixie Lott

    Broken Arrow

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Lauren Pritchard

    Not The Drinking

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Rumer

    Aretha

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • Donovan

    Sunshine Superman

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1966.
    • Premier.

  • The Crusaders

    Street Life

    • The Very Best Of Randy Crawford.
    • Dino.

  • Eric Clapton

    Promises

    • The Cream Of Eric Clapton.
    • Polydor.

  • Neil Diamond

    Midnight Train To Georgia

    • Dreams.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Ennio Morricone

    Chi Mai (Theme From The Life And Times Of David Lloyd George)

  • The Rolling Stones

    It's All Over Now

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

  • The Hoosiers

    Unlikely Hero (I Like Everybody)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • George Michael

    Careless Whisper

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.

  • Pete Lawrie

    In The End

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Spiller

    Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (feat. Sophie Ellis‐Bextor)

    • (CD Single).
    • Positiva.

  • Mt. Desolation

    Departure

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Tue 19 Oct 2010 14:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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