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James McAvoy, Simon Hooper and Stig Abell

Steve chats to James who's voicing Gnomeo in Sherlock Gnomes, Simon Hooper aka FOD on Instagram has written Forever Outnumbered & Stig Abell has written How Britain Really Works.

Steve and the team are joined by actor James McAvoy who's the voice of Gnomeo in Sherlock Gnomes. Simon Hooper is the Instagram sensation @father_of_daughters and he discusses his book Forever Outnumbered and journalist and broadcaster Stig Abell has written the book, How Britain Really Works. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Tue 8 May 2018 14:00
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Music Played

  • David Grant & Jaki Graham

    Could It Be I'm Falling In Love

    • Jaki Graham: 35th Anniversary Collection.
    • Cherry Pop.

  • DNCE

    Cake By The Ocean

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic.
    • 1.

  • Neil Sedaka

    Oh Carol

    • The Very Best Of Neil Sedaka.
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • ABBA

    Move On

    • Ultimate Collection.
    • Universal.

  • Anne-Marie

    Ciao Adios

    • (CD Single).
    • Asylum.
    • 001.

  • Jimmy Cliff

    I Can See Clearly Now

    • Cool Runnings O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Editors

    Darkness At The Door

    • (CD Single).
    • Play It Again Sam.

  • Gabrielle

    Show Me

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).

  • The Beat starring Dave Wakeling

    How Can You Stand There?

    • (CD Single).
    • Here We Go Records.

  • Thin Lizzy

    The Boys Are Back In Town

    • (Single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 10.

  • The Lovin’ Spoonful

    Summer In The City

    • The Lovin' Spoonful Collection.
    • Castle Communications.

  • Matt Cardle

    Desire

    • Time To Be Alive.
    • Sony Music.
    • 3.

  • Blondie

    Rapture

    • The Model: 20 New Romantic Hits From The '80s (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum Music.
    • 6.

  • Cream

    I Feel Free

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1966.
    • Premier.

  • Norman Greenbaum

    Spirit In The Sky

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • Talk Talk

    Life's What You Make It

    • More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • Goombay Dance Band

    Seven Tears

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.

  • Andy Williams

    The Impossible Dream

    • The Very Best Of Music To Watch Girls By (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music.
    • 2.

  • Yazoo

    Situation

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

  • Elvis Presley

    Guitar Man

    • Elvis - The Legend (Vol 3).
    • RCA.

  • Josh Groban

    Symphony

    • Bridges.
    • Warner Bros.

  • David Guetta & Sia

    Flames

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    September

    • Greatest Hits Of 1978 (Various Artis.
    • Premier.
    • 3.

  • Blue

    One Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Innocent.

  • Oasis

    Wonderwall

  • Carole King

    It's Too Late

    • Carole King - Tapestry.
    • Epic.

  • Ariana Grande

    no tears left to cry

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic Records.

  • David Bowie

    Heroes

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Manfred Mann

    Mighty Quinn

    • Ages Of Mann.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Barry White

    Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe

    • Afrodisiac (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • Sean Paul

    Mad Love (feat. Becky G & David Guetta)

    • Island.

  • Dion

    The Wanderer

    • The Wanderers (Original S/Track).
    • Sequel Records.

  • Kim Wilde

    Kandy Krush

    • Here Come The Aliens.
    • Wildeflower Records.

  • Joan Armatrading

    I Like It When We're Together

    • Not Too Far Away.
    • BMG Rights Management.

Broadcast

  • Tue 8 May 2018 14:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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