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Checkmate! Elaine reviews the West End revival of Chess!

Elaine presents show tunes and the latest news from stage and screen. Plus she reviews the West End revival of Chess and the 2018 Tony Awards nominations.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Original Broadway Ensemble of Beautiful

    1650 Broadway Medley

    • Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
    • Ghostlight.
    • 3.
  • David Jackson, Jane Krakowski & Danny Strayhorn

    Maybe My Baby Loves Me

    • Grand Hotel The Musical.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 4.
  • Michelle Duffy, Rachel Flynn, Dustin Sullivan, Charissa Hogeland & AJ Meijer

    Shine A Light (Heathers The Musical)

    • Heathers The Musical - World Premiere Cast Recording.
    • Yellow Sound Label.
    • 12.
  • Carrie Hope Fletcher

    Times Are Hard For Dreamers

    • AmΓ©lie: A New Musical.
    • PLG UK Classics.
    • 5.
  • Michael Austin

    Dis Flower

    • Carmen Jones: Original London Cast Recording.
    • EMI.
    • 10.
  • Charlotte Wakefield

    Someone To Watch Over Me

  • Shirley Bassey

    April In Paris

    • Shirley Bassey: Five Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles.
    • Real Gone Records.
    • 2.
  • Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson

    I Know Him So Well

    • Memories - The Best Of Elaine Paige.
    • Telstar.
  • Murray Head

    One Night In Bangkok

    • Heart Full Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.
  • Andy Williams

    Warm All Over

    • Show Tunes: Songs For Senile Citizens.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 3.
  • Michael Crawford

    Some Of Us Belong To The Stars

    • Billy: Original Cast Recording.
    • Columbia.
    • 3.
  • Nora Schell & Spamilton Cast

    The Film When It Happens

    • Spamilton: An American Parody.
    • DRG Theater.
    • 23.
  • Barbra Streisand

    On A Clear Day

    • On A Clear Day.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Haydn Gwynne, Liam Mower & Steve Elias

    Born To Boogie

    • Billy Elliot: Original Cast Recording.
    • Polydor.
    • 7.
  • Steve Kazee

    Leave

    • Once: Original Broadway Cast Recording.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 2.
  • Sara Bareilles & The Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert Ensemble

    Could We Start Again Please

    • Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 2.
  • John Legend

    Gethsemane (I Only Want To Say)

    • Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 2.
  • Blondie

    One Way Or Another

    • Blondie - Parallel Lines.
    • Chrysalis.
    • 2.
  • Lilli Cooper & Ethan Slater

    Chop To The Top

    • SpongeBob Squarepants: Original Cast Recording.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 10.
  • Katrina Lenk & Tony Shalhoub

    Something Different

    • The Band's Visit.
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 13.
  • Caissie Levy & John Riddle

    Monster

    • Monster (From "Frozen: The Broadway Musical" / First Listen).
    • Walt Disney Records.
  • Ben Lewis

    Billy's Song (Billy the Kid)

    • Billy the Kid: A New Musical.
    • Auburn Jam Records.
    • 6.
  • Marti Webb

    Tell Me On A Sunday

    • The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    • Polydor.
  • Tom Jones

    What's New Pussycat?

    • Digimode.
  • Soophia Foroughi, Rob Houchen, Nadim Naaman & The Broken Wings Original Concept Album Cast

    Spirit Of The Earth (Broken Wings)

    • Broken Wings Concept Album.
    • Auburn Jam Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 6 May 2018 13:00