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Desmond shares good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few you may never have heard before on the theme of Motoring and Motion: The eightieth anniversary of the driving test.

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 "Motoring and motion". 80th anniversary of the driving test.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 29 May 2015 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Ensemble

    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

  • Jo Stafford & Starlighters

    Stanley Steamer

  • Norman Long

    My Little Austin Seven

  • Larry Adler

    Genevieve

  • Bob Newhart

    Driving Instructor

  • Lorie Mann

    Get Out And Get Under

  • David Campbell

    Taking The Wheel

  • Moonmaids Plus One

    Route 66

  • Playmates

    Beep Beep

  • The Cars

    Drive

  • Michael Flanders and Donald Swann

    Transport Of Delight

  • Bernard Wrigley

    Edie's Last Ride

  • Anona Winn

    Gertie The Girl With The Gong

  • Lennon & Mccartney

    Drive My Car

  • Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & Trinity

    This Wheel's On Fire

Broadcast

  • Fri 29 May 2015 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2