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Author Matt Haig

Best-selling author Matt Haig chats to Simon about his new book The Boy Called Christmas. Plus another daft Confession for the panel to mull over!

Best-selling author Matt Haig chats to Simon about his new book 'The Boy Called Christmas'.

As well as being a bestselling writer for adults, Matt has also won the Blue Peter Book Award, The Smarties Book Prize and been shortlisted three times for the Carnegie Medal for his stories for children and young adults. His new book 'The Boy Called Christmas' is a tale of adventure, snow, kidnapping, elves, more snow, and a boy called Nikolas, who isn't afraid to believe in magic.

Plus there's another hilarious confession from a listener, your oldies and the latest travel, sport and business updates.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Tue 8 Dec 2015 17:05
麻豆约拍 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • KC and the Sunshine Band

    Get Down Tonight

    • Billboard Top Hits 1975.
    • Rhino.

  • Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott

    I Don't See Them

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 001.

  • Monty Python

    Finland

  • Led Zeppelin

    Immigrant Song

    • Led Zeppelin III.
    • Atlantic.

  • John Lennon

    Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)

    • GIMME SOME TRUTH. (Deluxe).
    • Calderstone.

  • The Police

    Invisible Sun

    • The Police - Ghost In The Machine.
    • A&M.

  • Bryan Adams

    You Belong To Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 001.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Dancing In The Dark

    • Bruce Springsteen - Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.

  • Greg Lake

    I Believe In Father Christmas

    • The Anthology, A Musical Journey.
    • BMG.

  • Elvis Presley & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Burning Love

    • If I Can Dream.
    • RCA.
    • 001.

  • KISS

    Crazy Crazy Nights

    • Now 10, Part 1 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Lemar

    Higher Love

    • The Letter.
    • BMG.

  • Noel Gallagher

    Listen Up (Radio 2 In Concert 7th December 2015)

  • Grace

    You Don't Own Me (feat. 骋鈥怑补锄测)

    • Memo E.P..
    • Columbia.

  • Harry Connick, Jr.

    When My Heart Finds Christmas

    • This Is Christmas (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

Broadcast

  • Tue 8 Dec 2015 17:05
    麻豆约拍 Radio 2