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Jeremy Clarkson and Alan Carr

Steve talks to 'chatty man' Alan Carr and opinionated Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson. Plus, there's all the usual Factoids, Talkies and the Non-Stop Oldies.

Steve, Tim and the Old Woman talk to 'chatty man' Alan Carr about his first tour in four years, opinionated Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson talks about his latest automotive action-packed DVD for Christmas and astrologer Russell Grant stops by to cast his eyes to the heavens on your behalf.

In the fascinating Factoids, find out which world famous literary figure wanted to be an actor rather than a writer, which member of the cat family can't roar and why tuna have to keep swimming no matter what.

In today's Talkies, the Old Woman shares the details of her latest ailment, the team discuss Elton John moving to a caravan park with partner David Furnish and why every woman should have at least six different types of bra.

Today's Oldies are chosen by Richard Grinter from Bowburn in County Durham who picks some classic tunes from Lionel Richie, Queen and The Eagles.

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Music Played

  • Michael BublΓ©

    Haven't Met You Yet

  • Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry

  • Lou Rawls

    You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine

    • Million Sellers Vol.13 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • Owl City

    Fireflies

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

  • Average White Band

    Pick Up The Pieces

    • The Best Of The Average White Band.
    • Hit Label.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Ain't Good Enough For You

    • The Promise.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Cheryl Cole - The Flood

  • Shakin’ Stevens

    Merry Christmas Everyone

    • That's Christmas (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Caro Emerald

    Riviera Life

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
    • 1.

  • Hurts

    All I Want For Christmas Is New Year's Day

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

  • Ellie Goulding

    Your Song

    • Bright Lights.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Lionel Richie

    Running With the Night

    • Body & Soul: Heart & Soul II (Variou.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Queen

    Killer Queen

    • Queen - Greatest Hits.
    • Parlophone.
    • 2.

  • Eagles

    Desperado

    • The Best Of Eagles.
    • Asylum.

  • Visage

    Fade To Grey

  • Willie Nelson

    Always On My Mind

    • Willie Nelson - Collection.
    • Columbia.

  • ABBA

    Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 014.

  • Kansas

    Carry On Wayward Son

    • American Dreams II (Various Artists).
    • Solitaire Collection.
    • 3.

  • KT Tunstall

    Fade Like A Shadow

    • Tiger Suit.
    • Relentless.
    • 1.

  • Diane Birch

    Fools

    • Bible Belt.
    • S-Curve.
    • 1.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    Together

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • Bobby Helms

    Jingle Bell Rock

    • Billboard Greatest Xmas Hits.
    • Rhino.

  • Patrice Rushen

    Forget Me Nots

    • Best Disco Album In The World...Ever!.
    • Virgin.

  • Kool & the Gang

    Fresh

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Another Star

    • (Single).
    • Motown.

  • Seal

    Weight Of My Mistakes

    • Seal 6: Commitment.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • The Chi‐Lites

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔly Girl

    • The Best Of The Chi-Lites.
    • BMG.

  • The Spencer Davis Group

    Keep On Running

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.
    • 1.

  • Mike Oldfield

    In Dulci Jubilo

    • The Best Christmas Album In The World.
    • Virgin.
    • 1.

  • Richard Marx

    Endless Summer Nights

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 67.

  • Andrew Gold

    Never Let Her Slip Away

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • UB40

    I Got You Babe (feat. Chrissie Hynde)

    • Dancing On Sunshine - 22 Reggae Hits.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Maroon 5

    Give A Little More

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Dec 2010 14:00
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