15/06/2011
Stuart Maconie joins Simon to discuss his new book, Hope and Glory, looking at events in the 20th century that helped define British life and culture.
Stuart Maconie joins Simon to discuss his new book, 'Hope and Glory', looking at events in the 20th century that helped define British life and culture. Events covered in the book include the effect of the First World War on the national psyche, our obsession with the 1966 World Cup and how Live Aid influenced celebrity culture. Plus, there's another Confessor in the dock, and another listener cries for help over their Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔwork - and there's the latest money, sport and travel updates, brought to you by Rebecca, Matt and Sally.
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Music Played
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ABBA
Summer Night City
- Abba - More Abba Gold.
- Polydor.
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Jonathan Jeremiah
Heart Of Stone
- (CD Single).
- Island.
- 1.
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Bruce Springsteen
Glory Days
- Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA.
- CBS.
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Phil Collins
Another Day In Paradise
- In The Air Tonight (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
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Adele
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔtown Glory
- (CD Single).
- Pacemaker Recordings.
- 1.
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Jon Allen
Joanna
- (CD Single).
- Monologue Records.
- 1.
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Eddy Grant
Gimme Hope Jo'anna
- Now 11, Part 1 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Journey
Don't Stop Believin'
- Rock Of America (Various Artists).
- Trax Label.
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Steve Winwood
Valerie
- Pure Rock Ballads (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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Dionne Bromfield
Foolin'
- (CD Single).
- Lioness Records.
- 1.
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Paul McCartney
Hope Of Deliverance
- Now 24 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Lenny Kravitz
Are You Gonna Go My Way
- (CD Single).
- Virgin.
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Bob Dylan
All Along The Watchtower
- The Best Of Bob Dylan.
- Columbia.
Broadcast
- Wed 15 Jun 2011 17:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2