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Alex Gregory, Stewart Purvis and Zeb Soanes & James Mayhew

Olympic gold medallist Alex Gregory has written DadVentures, Stewart Purvis is a former ITN boss plus Zeb Soanes & James Mayhew, the writer and illustrator of Gaspard the Fox.

Steve and the team are joined by double Olympic gold medal winning rower Alex Gregory who's written DadVentures to encourage children to explore the outdoors. Stewart Purvis is a former ITN boss and broadcaster plus Radio 4's Zeb Soanes and James Mayhew are the writer and illustrator of children's book Gaspard the Fox. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • The Foundations

    Baby Now That I've Found You

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Miss You

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Shocking Blue

    Venus

    • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
    • Old Gold.
  • Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble

    This Is Me

    • The Greatest Showman: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Atlantic.
    • 7.
  • Calum Scott

    What I Miss Most

    • Only Human.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • Aloe Blacc

    Brooklyn In The Summer

    • Brooklyn In The Summer.
    • Interscope.
    • 1.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Last Train To London

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • Rahim Redcar

    Girlfriend (feat. ¶ΩΓΆ³Ύ-Ήσ³ά²Τ°μ)

    • (CD Single).
    • Because Music.
  • Edison Lighthouse

    Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)

    • 70's Number Ones Vol 3.
    • Old Gold.
  • Arctic Monkeys

    Four Out Of Five

    • Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino.
    • Domino.
  • Donna Summer

    This Time I Know It's For Real

    • Best Of Donna Summer.
    • Warner Bros..
  • Love Affair

    Rainbow Valley

    • This Hasn't Changed Us.
    • RPM Records.
    • 003.
  • Andy Kim

    Rock Me Gently

    • Super Hits Of The 70's (Various Artis.
    • Rhino.
  • Massive Attack

    Unfinished Sympathy

    • The Awards 1992 (Various).
    • PolyGram TV.
  • David Soul

    Silver Lady

    • The Best Of.
    • Music Club.
    • 3.
  • Crowded House

    Weather With You

    • Crowded House - Recurring Dream.
    • Capitol.
  • Marv Johnson

    I'll Pick A Rose For My Rose

    • Motown - The Hits Collection Vol.2.
    • Motown.
  • Madness

    Wings Of A Dove

    • Madness - Divine Madness.
    • Virgin.
  • Taylor Swift

    Delicate

    • (CD Single).
    • Big Machine.
  • Clean Bandit

    Solo (feat. Demi Lovato)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • R.E.M.

    Man on the Moon

    • Simply The Best Movie Album (Various).
    • Warner Strategic Market.
  • The Doobie Brothers

    What A Fool Believes

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • Justin Timberlake

    Say Something (feat. Chris Stapleton)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
  • James Taylor & Mark Knopfler

    Sailing to Philadelphia

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    She Taught Me How To Fly

    • Who Built The Moon?.
    • Sour Mash Records.
  • Maze featuring Frankie Beverly

    Joy and Pain

    • The Very Best Of Jazz Funk (Various).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Ben E. King

    Spanish Harlem

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.
  • Paloma Faith

    Changing (The Biggest Weekend 2018)

  • Al Stewart

    On The Border

    • Year Of The Cat.
    • Esoteric Recordings.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    Hold Me Like A Heaven

    • Resistance Is Futile.
    • Columbia.
    • 008.
  • Sixpence None the Richer

    Kiss Me

    • The Best Love Songs...Ever! (Various).
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Thu 31 May 2018 14:00

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