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Alpaca breeding champion Shirley Bettison is the Mystery Guest, plus Chris takes your Top Alpaca Tenuous and compares the last two years of Ireland's Eurovision entries.

Alpaca Breeding Champion, Shirley Bettison, is our Mystery Guest and we take your Top Alpaca Tenuous...

Baby Evo Number 3 maybe lining himself up for an early arrival...

Sir Steve Redgrave tells us what happened On This Day in history...

And we compare the last two years of Ireland's Eurovision entries...

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2 hours, 59 minutes

Last on

Wed 23 May 2012 06:30

Music Played

  • Thin Lizzy

    The Boys Are Back In Town

    • (Single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 10.
  • Gary Barlow

    Sing (feat. The Commonwealth Band & Military Wives)

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    Welcome To The Pleasure Dome

    • (Single).
    • ZTT.
  • The Thrills

    Big Sur

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • Imelda May

    Big Bad Handsome Man

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Music Classics & Jazz.
    • 1.
  • George Harrison

    My Sweet Lord

    • All Things Must Pass.
    • EMI.
    • 4.
  • Amy Macdonald

    Slow It Down

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • The Everly Brothers

    Cathy's Clown

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.
  • Westlife

    World of Our Own

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG/RCA.
  • Bobby Vee

    The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

    • Bobby Vee - The EP Collection.
    • See For Miles.
  • Emeli SandΓ©

    My Kind Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • The Beatles

    Good Day Sunshine

    • Revolver.
    • Parlophone.
    • 8.
  • The Lovin’ Spoonful

    Daydream

    • The Lovin' Spoonful Collection.
    • Castle Communications.
  • Bobby Hebb

    Sunny

    • Rediscover The 60's & 70's.
    • Old Gold.
  • Morecambe & Wise

    Bring Me Sunshine

    • Summer Holiday (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music.
  • KT Tunstall

    Black Horse and the Cherry Tree

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless Records.
  • Richard Hawley

    Tonight The Streets Are Ours

    • (CD Single).
    • Mute.
  • Tom Jones

    Hit Or Miss

    • (CD Single).
    • Gut Records.
    • 5.
  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Love Will Set You Free

    • (CD Single).
    • Conehead.
    • 1.
  • Paul Simon

    Mother and Child Reunion

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 1).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • Paloma Faith

    Picking Up The Pieces

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • Pseudo Echo

    Funkytown

    • The Hits Album 7 (Various Artists).
    • Hits.
  • It Bites

    Calling All The Heroes

    • Now 8 (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Jedward

    Waterline

  • The Beach Boys

    That's Why God Made The Radio

  • The Beach Boys

    Surfin' USA

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
  • The Beach Boys

    I Get Around

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
  • The Beach Boys

    California Girls

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • The Beach Boys

    Kokomo

    • Love At The Movies (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Jimmy Osmond/ The Osmonds

    I Can't Get There Without You

    • I Can't Get There Without You.
    • Osmonds Entertainment.
    • 1.
  • Gary Barlow

    Sing (feat. The Commonwealth Band & Military Wives)

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.

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