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Ben Chaplin and Christie Watson

Steve and the team are joined Ben Chaplin who's starring in Mood Music at The Old Vic and Christie Watson, a novelist who was a nurse for 20 years discusses her memoir The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Calvin Harris

    Feels (feat. Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry & Big Sean)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • New Kids on the Block

    Hangin' Tough

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    Born In The USA

    • Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA.
    • CBS.
  • DJ Khaled

    Wild Thoughts (feat. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller)

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
  • The Isley Brothers

    Summer Breeze

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Yes

    Owner Of A Lonely Heart

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.
  • Matt Cardle

    Desire

    • Time To Be Alive.
    • Sony Music.
    • 3.
  • David Guetta & Sia

    Flames

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Ariana Grande

    no tears left to cry

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic Records.
  • Gabrielle

    Show Me

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

    Bright Side Of The Road

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.
  • Tom Misch

    It Runs Through Me (feat. De La Soul)

    • Geography.
    • Beyond The Groove.
  • Soft Cell

    Tainted Love

    • Hits & Pieces - The Best of Marc Almond & Soft Cell.
    • UMC.
  • The Police

    Every Breath You Take

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.
  • Mary J. Blige & U2

    One

    • (Single).
    • Island.
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Buffalo Soldier

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.
  • Madonna

    Into The Groove

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 8.
  • Shania Twain

    That Don't Impress Me Much

    • Now 44 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Eurythmics

    Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

    • Our Friends Electric (Various Artists.
    • Telstar.
  • Black

    Wonderful Life

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Josh Groban

    Symphony

    • Bridges.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Dionne Warwick

    All the Love in the World

    • Moments In Love (Various Artists).
    • Music Collection Interna.
  • The Drifters

    Under The Boardwalk

    • We Gotta Sing: The Soul Years 1962-1971.
    • Strawberry.
  • Kraftwerk

    The Model

    • Into The Eighties (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • The Byrds

    All I Really Want to Do

    • Ready Steady Go! (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The Ronettes

    Baby, I Love You

    • The Best Of The Ronettes.
    • Phil Spector Int.
  • Glenn Frey

    Part Of Me, Part Of You

    • Above The Clouds: The Collection.
    • UMC.
  • Katy Perry

    Chained To The Rhythm (feat. Skip Marley)

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol Records.
  • Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb

    Guilty

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Ed Sheeran & Rudimental

    Bloodstream

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 002.
  • Editors

    Darkness At The Door

    • (CD Single).
    • Play It Again Sam.
  • Lipps, Inc.

    Funkytown

    • And They Danced All Night.
    • Debutante.
  • SuRie

    Storm

    Lyricist: Nicole Blair. Lyricist: Gil Lewis. Lyricist: Sean Hargreaves.
    • Eurovision Song Contest 2018: Lisbon (Various Artists).
    • UMC.
  • Dolly Parton

    Jolene

    • Million Sellers Vol.15 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Sean Paul

    Mad Love (feat. Becky G & David Guetta)

    • Island.

Broadcast

  • Thu 10 May 2018 14:00

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