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Bill Nighy, Rachel Platten and Serious Jockin'

Bill Nighy talks about the new Dad's Army film, and singer Rachel Platten discusses her new album. Plus Serious Jockin', 45 minutes of feel-good music to get ready for the weekend.

Bill Nighy drops in to the studio to talk about the new 'Dad's Army' film (please note that 'Dad's Army' is rated 'PG' not '12' as stated in the interview) and American singing star Rachel Platten chats about her new album.
Plus after 4pm it's Serious Jockin', 45 minutes of feel-good Friday music to get you ready for the weekend including Daft Punk, The Undisputed Truth, Rick Astley and Eddie & The Hot Rods!

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Frankie Valli

    Grease

    • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Ve.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 18.
  • Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers

    Got To Get You Into My Life

    • The Hits Of 1966 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.
  • Billy Joel

    My Life

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.
  • Mike Oldfield

    Moonlight Shadow

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
    • 13.
  • Wham!

    Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • Meghan Trainor

    All About That Bass

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • Inner Circle

    Bad Boys

  • Suede

    Like Kids

    • Night Thoughts.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Earl

    Good Witch

    • (CD Single).
    • Good Witch Recordings.
  • The Springfields

    Island Of Dreams

    • Rediscover The 60's - Sealed With A K.
    • Old Gold.
  • Coldplay

    Hymn For The Weekend (feat. µώ±π²β΄Η²Τ³¦Γ©)

    • A Head Full Of Dreams.
    • Parlophone.
  • Jefferson Starship

    Miracles

    • 70's Rock U.S..
    • Knight Records.
  • Jamie Lawson

    Cold In Ohio

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 003.
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Could You Be Loved

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.
  • Mel & Kim

    Respectable

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • Queen

    Killer Queen

    • Queen - Greatest Hits.
    • Parlophone.
    • 2.
  • George Harrison

    Got My Mind Set on You

    • George Harrison - Cloud Nine.
    • Dark Horse.
    • 1.
  • Philip Bailey & Phil Collins

    Easy Lover

    • Singles.
    • Rhino.
  • Lissie

    Don't You Give Up On Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Cooking Vinyl.
  • Rachel Platten

    Stand By You

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
  • Rachel Platten

    Speechless

    • Wildfire.
    • Columbia.
    • 003.
  • Rachel Platten

    Angels In Chelsea

    • Wildfire.
    • Columbia.
    • 010.
  • Suzi Quatro

    If You Can't Give Me Love

    • Top Ten Hits Of The 70's (Various).
    • Music For Pleasure.
  • Fats Domino

    Blueberry Hill

    • The Best Of Fats Domino.
    • Liberty.
  • LunchMoney Lewis

    Ain't Too Cool

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • Lady Gaga

    Poker Face

    • The Fame.
    • Interscope.
    • 6.
  • Dan Hartman

    I Can Dream About You

    • I Can Dream About You.
    • MCA.
  • Katie Melua

    Nine Million Bicycles

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
  • Rick Astley

    Never Gonna Give You Up

    • Rick Astley - Whenever You Need Someb.
    • RCA.
  • Eddie & the Hot Rods

    Do Anything You Wanna Do

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Mark Morrison

    Return Of The Mack

    • (CD Single).
    • WEA.
  • Justin Timberlake

    Take Back The Night

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 1.
  • Adventures of Stevie V

    Dirty Cash (Money Talks)

    • Now 18 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Four Tops

    I Can't Help Myself

    • The Singles Collection.
    • Polygram TV.
  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Nowhere To Run

    • Motown - The Hits Collection Vol.2.
    • Motown.
  • The Undisputed Truth

    You + Me = Love

    • Method To The Madness.
  • Rudimental

    Rumour Mill (feat. Anne-Marie & Will Heard)

    • We Are Generation.
    • Atlantic.
    • 5.
  • Ed Sheeran

    Sing

    • (CD Single).
    • Asylum Records.
    • 001.
  • Daft Punk

    Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams)

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

Broadcast

  • Fri 5 Feb 2016 14:00

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