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with Barry Manilow, Cliff Richard and Danny Wallace

Steve and the team chat to legendary singers Barry Manilow and Cliff Richard, plus author Danny Wallace. Plus more factoids, non-stop oldies and the latest entertainment news.

Steve Wright and the team are here with more big name guests - today it's legendary singers Barry Manilow and Cliff Richard plus author Danny Wallace - and fascinating factoids to impress your friends with. Plus the very latest lifestyle and entertainment news, half an hour of non-stop oldies and a load of great music to see you through the afternoon.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Al Stewart

    Time Passages

    • (Single).
    • Arista.
    • 6.
  • Nina Simone

    Sinnerman

    • BEST OF.
    • Britannia Music.
    • 16.
  • Rihanna

    Umbrella (feat. JAY-Z)

    • (CD Single).
    • Def Jam.
  • The Supremes

    Where Did Our Love Go

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Diana Ross & The Supremes

    Someday We'll Be Together

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Coldplay

    Princess Of China (feat. Rihanna)

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

    North Side Gal

    • Signs & Signifiers.
    • Rounder.
    • 1.
  • McGuinness Flint

    When I'm Dead & Gone

    • Heart On My Sleeve.
    • A&M.
  • Bee Gees

    You Win Again

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Marmalade

    Cousin Norman

    • The Definitive Collection.
    • Castle Communications.
  • Ronnie Lane’s Slim Chance

    The Poacher

    • Anymore For Anymore... Plus.
    • See For Miles.
  • Procol Harum

    Homburg

    • Procol Harum.
    • Esoteric Recordings.
    • 013.
  • Faces

    Stay with Me

    • Glam Crazee - Various Artists.
    • Virgin.
  • Blood, Sweat & Tears

    Spinning Wheel

    • Billboard Top Pop Hits: 1969 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino Records.
  • The Showstoppers

    Ain't Nothin' But A House Party

    • This Is The Modern World (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • The Dakotas

    The Cruel Sea

    • The Hits Of 1963 (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Cupid’s Inspiration

    Yesterday Has Gone

    • Yesterday Has Gone.
    • Repertoire.
  • Keane

    Silenced By The Night

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

    I Write the Songs

    • Manilow Greatest Hits - Platinum Coll.
    • Arista.
  • Barry Manilow

    Riders To The Stars

  • Barry Manilow

    Copacabana (Live at the O2)

    • Barry Manilow - Live In London.
    • Stiletto/Fontana.
  • Barry Manilow

    Weekend in New England

    • Reflections.
    • Pickwick.
  • Tina Turner

    What's Love Got To Do With It

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Bee Gees

    Love So Right

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Roberta Flack

    Feel Like Making Love

    • The Best Of Roberta Flack.
    • Atlantic.
    • 5.
  • Morten Harket

    Scared Of Heights

    • (CD Single).
    • Wrasse Records.
    • 3.
  • John Lee Hooker

    Boom Boom

    • Blues Brother Soul Sister (Various Artists).
    • Dino.
  • Perry Como

    For The Good Times

    • Perry Como - The Collection.
    • Castle.
    • 1.
  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    Bachelor Boy

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
    • 8.
  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    Summer Holiday

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    The Young Ones

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
  • Train

    Feels Good At First

    • California 37.
    • Columbia.
    • 3.
  • Amy Macdonald

    Slow It Down

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

    Small Bump

    • + Plus.
    • Atlantic.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Tue 15 May 2012 14:00

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