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Desmond hunts through his personal record collection of more than 250,000 tracks for songs and music on the theme of 'posh or not'.

Desmond shares good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few you may never have heard before from the worlds of classical music, pop standards, jazz , shows and films. All served with a sprinkling of interpretations from modern artistes who dig into the music of yesterday to make the 'music go 'round' today. This week he sorts through his personal record collection for songs and music related to the theme of "Posh or not".

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 15 May 2015 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Gracie Fields

    Let's All Go Posh

  • Ronnie Hilton

    If I Were A Rich Man

  • Cleo Laine & Ray Charles

    I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'

  • Jake Thackray

    Lah-Di-Dah

  • Bea Lillie

    Oh For A Night In The Ballroom

  • Norman Wisdom & Joyce Grenfell

    I Don't 'Arf Love You

  • Dutch Royal Marines & Dutch Swing College Band

    High Society

  • Celeste Holm & Frank Sinatra

    Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

  • Julie Andrews

    Wouldn't It Be Loverly

  • Robert Wyatt

    Shipbuilding

  • Doris Day

    I Got The Sun In The Morning

  • The Kane Sisters & Frankie Vaughan

    Gotta Have Something In The Bank Frank

  • Kirsty MacColl & The Pogues

    Miss Otis Regrets

  • RMB Britannia & Portsmouth

    Procession Of The Nobles

  • Tony Bennett

    Give Me The Simple Life

Broadcast

  • Fri 15 May 2015 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2