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Peter Kay announces new Billy Joel UK dates!

Peter Kay calls the show to make an exclusive announcement, about his mate Billy Joel playing his first UK dates in seven years, and we learn about the Oxford University Press.

Peter Kay calls the show to make an exclusive announcement about his mate Billy Joel playing his first UK dates in seven years!

And we learn about the Oxford University Press, who have done some amazing research into 500 Words.

Speaking of which, 500 Words judge Chris Newton tells us what happened On This Day in history...

Diane Louise Jordan makes us Pause For Thought.

And Ben from Derbyshire is going caving for the first time ever. He'll be back tomorrow to tell us how it went!

2 hours, 59 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 May 2013 06:30

Music Played

  • The Style Council

    Shout To The Top

    • Billy Elliot O.S.T. - Various Artists.
    • Polydor.
  • Status Quo

    Bula Bula Quo

    • (CD Single).
    • Fourth Chord Records.
    • 1.
  • War

    Low Rider

    • Blaxploitation: The Sequel Vol.2.
    • Global Television.
  • Pink Floyd

    Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2

    • Pink Floyd.
    • Harvest.
  • Small Faces

    All Or Nothing

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

    What Does It Take

    • (CD Single).
    • 157 Records.
    • 1.
  • The Lightning Seeds

    Change

  • Caro Emerald

    Liquid Lunch

    • (CD Single).
    • Grandmono.
    • 10.
  • Natalie Imbruglia

    Torn

    • 1999 Grammy Nominees (Various Artist.
    • Elektra.
  • Danny Elfman

    The Simpsons theme

    • Television's Greatest Hits Volume 7: Cable Ready.
    • TeeVee Toons.
  • Jessie J

    Price Tag (feat. B.o.B)

    • (CD Single).
    • Lava Records.
    • 1.
  • Guy Mitchell

    Singing The Blues

  • Bon Jovi

    What About Now

    • What About Now.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Bruno Mars

    Locked Out Of Heaven

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Elton John

    Are You Ready for Love

    • Diamonds.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • Dean Martin & Helen O’Connell

    How D'Ya Like Your Eggs In The Morning?

    • Cool Couples (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
  • Daft Punk

    Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Amy Macdonald

    Mr. Rock & Roll

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
  • Billy Joel

    Allentown

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.
  • Barry White

    Just The Way You Are

    • (Single).
    • Twentieth Century Fox.
  • Leanne Mitchell

    Pride

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Wings

    Silly Love Songs

    • Wings - At The Speed Of Sound.
    • Parlophone.
  • Dire Straits

    Lady Writer

    • Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits.
    • Vertigo.
  • Then Jerico

    Big Area

    • Then Jerico - Electric.
    • Karussell.
  • Wah!

    The Story Of The Blues (Part 1)

    • Once In A Lifetime (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Texas

    The Conversation

    • (CD Single).
    • PIAS UK.
    • 1.
  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    I Second That Emotion

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.

Broadcast

  • Wed 29 May 2013 06:30

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