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Drivetime and Simon Mayo live from the Electric Proms in London in the build-up to tonight's star performer Neil Diamond who drops in for a chat.

Drivetime and Simon Mayo live from Radio 2's mega music event the Electric Proms in London counting down to tonight's star performer Neil Diamond. Neil Diamond joins Simon in between soundchecks to talk about his night at the Proms.

Live music from two of today's hottest new music stars Ffye Dangerfield and Lauren Pritchard, expect a sparkling cover version from each of a classic Diamond song. Johnnie Walker cruises by and explains why the music of Neil Diamond is so brilliant. Monkees frontman Davy Jones on the magic of 'I'm A Believer', and Bob Harris with a preview of his aftershow programme filling us in on the gossip and glory of three days at the Roundhouse.

Plus travel updates, sports reports and money news.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 30 Oct 2010 18:00

Music Played

  • Neil Diamond

    Beautiful Noise

    • Neil Diamond - Beautiful Noise.
    • Columbia.
  • Neil Diamond

    America

  • Neil Diamond

    Midnight Train To Georgia

  • Neil Diamond

    Beautiful Noise

  • Fyfe Dangerfield

    Hooked On The Memory Of You SESSION TRACK

  • Fyfe Dangerfield

    Faster Than The Setting Sun SESSION TRACK

  • The Monkees

    I'm A Believer

  • The Monkees

    A Little Bit Me A Little Bit You

  • UB40

    Red Red Wine

  • Neil Diamond

    Cherry Cherry

  • Jay & the Americans

    Sunday And Me

  • Lauren Pritchard

    Forever In Blue Jeans SESSION TRACK

  • Lauren Pritchard

    Not The Drinking SESSION TRACK

  • Neil Diamond

    If You Know What I Mean

  • Neil Diamond

    Skybird

  • Neil Diamond

    Song Sung Blue

  • Urge Overkill

    Girl You'll Be A Woman Soon

Broadcast

  • Sat 30 Oct 2010 18:00