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Roger Allam chats about his latest role in The Hippopotamus, a film based on the comedy novel by Stephen Fry. Plus there's Non-Stop Oldies and the latest news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb

    Guilty

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Savage Garden

    I Knew I Loved You

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Rag’n’Bone Man

    Human

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • Steely Dan

    Haitian Divorce

    • Remastered - The Best Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.
  • Phyllis Nelson

    Move Closer

    • The Love Album (CD 1) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Kelsea Ballerini

    XO

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
    • 001.
  • Mike + the Mechanics

    The Best Is Yet To Come

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG Rights Management.
    • 004.
  • REO Speedwagon

    Can't Fight This Feeling

    • Burning Hearts (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Lady Gaga

    The Cure

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
  • Paul Young

    Everything Must Change

    • Paul Young - From Time To Time.
    • Columbia.
  • Odyssey

    Native New Yorker

    • Million Sellers Vol.17 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Bee Gees

    How Deep Is Your Love

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • The Isley Brothers

    Summer Breeze

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Rose Royce

    Wishing On A Star

    • In Full Bloom.
    • BBR.
    • 011.
  • Clifford T. Ward

    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Thoughts From Abroad

    • Clifford T Ward: Gaye & Other Stories.
    • Virgin.
  • Chicago

    If You Leave Me Now

    • The Heart Of Chicago.
    • Reprise.
  • Terry Jacks

    Seasons In The Sun

    • Million Sellers Vol.16 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • 10cc

    I'm Not In Love

    • The Singles.
    • PID.
    • 1.
  • Carpenters

    (They Long To Be) Close To You

    • The Carpenters - Yesterday Once More.
    • A&M.
  • Dean Martin

    Gentle On My Mind

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.
  • Commodores

    Three Times A Lady

    • The Greatest Love (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • David Cassidy

    Could It Be Forever

    • The Definitive Collection.
    • Arista.
    • 6.
  • Thomas Rhett

    Craving You (feat. Maren Morris)

    • (CD Single).
    • Big Machine Label Group.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)

    • Aretha Franklin - 30 Greatest Hits.
    • Atlantic.
  • Blondie

    One Way Or Another

    • Blondie - Parallel Lines.
    • Chrysalis.
    • 2.
  • Michael Bolton

    Said I Loved You... But I Lied

    • Michael Bolton - Greatest Hits 1985-1.
    • Columbia.
  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    After the Love Has Gone

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Rose Royce

    I Wanna Get Next To You

    • Loverman (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Clean Bandit

    Symphony (feat. Zara Larsson)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • The O’Jays

    Use Ta Be My Girl

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Jon & Vangelis

    I'll Find My Way Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    • The Best Of Jon & Vangelis.
    • Polydor.
  • Hozier

    Take Me To Church

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Charlie Puth

    Attention

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Atlantic Starr

    Always

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Fat Larry’s Band

    Zoom

    • The Love Album (CD 1) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Tue 23 May 2017 14:00

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