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Disappointing Childhood Toys

Chris talks disappointing childhood toys and speaks to the performance director of the Para-Swimmers, John Atkinson. Plus, 10-year-old Gabriel from Leeds on starting Year 6.

Chris and the Team talk disappointing childhood toys, especially the ones you won from TV shows...

We speak to the Performance Director of the Para-Swimmers, John Atkinson, after Ellie Simmonds' triumph in the Paralympics pool.

Kevin Bishop tells us what happened On This Day.

Rabbi Pete Tobias makes us Pause For Thought (and brought us delicious salted beef sandwiches!)

And Gabriel, aged 10 from Leeds, tells us about starting Year 6 at school.

2 hours, 59 minutes

Last on

Tue 4 Sep 2012 06:30

Music Played

  • New Radicals

    Get What You Give

    • (CD Single).
    • MCA.
  • Elton John & Pnau

    Foreign Fields

    • Good Morning To The Night.
    • Mercury.
    • 6.
  • Deniece Williams

    Let's Hear It For The Boy

    • History Of Dance Music Vol.2 (Variou.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Coldplay

    In My Place

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • The Doors

    Break on Through

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.
  • C.W. McCall

    Convoy

    • Super Hits Of The '70s: Have A Nice Day Volume 14.
    • Rhino.
  • Noisettes

    That Girl

    • Contact.
    • Absolute.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    You Stole The Sun From My Heart

    • New Hits 99 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.
    • 3.
  • The Righteous Brothers

    You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'

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

    (I Want To) Come Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    • Spirit In The Room.
    • Island.
  • Paul Simon

    You Can Call Me Al

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 2).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 4.
  • The Jam

    Start!

    • Sound Affects.
    • Polydor.
    • 12.
  • Dean Martin & Helen O’Connell

    How D'Ya Like Your Eggs In The Morning?

    • Cool Couples (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
  • Fun.

    Some Nights

    • Some Nights.
    • Atlantic.
  • Michael BublΓ©

    Haven't Met You Yet

    • Crazy Love.
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • Tears for Fears

    Sowing The Seeds Of Love

    • The Best Of Drive Time (Various Artists).
    • Polygram TV.
    • 7.
  • Fleetwood Mac

    Don't Stop

    • 50 Years - Don't Stop.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 009.
  • Crowded House

    Weather With You

    • Crowded House - Recurring Dream.
    • Capitol.
  • Hayseed Dixie

    Hayseed Dixie 1

  • Paul Carrack

    When My Little Girl Is Smiling

    • (CD Single).
    • Carrack-UK Records.
    • 1.
  • Emilia Mitiku

    So Wonderful

    • I Belong To You.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • Chas & Dave

    CRACKERJACK THEME

    • RAINBOW.
  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    The Tears Of A Clown

    • Motown: The Ultimate Hits Collection (Various Artists).
    • Motown.
  • The Who

    The Kids Are Alright

    • The No.1 Movies Album (Various Artist.
    • Polygram Tv.

Broadcast

  • Tue 4 Sep 2012 06:30

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