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Angela Barnes joins to chat about today's 70th anniversary of the NHS

The NHS turns 70 today & comedian Angela Barnes joins chat about her comedy night 'Laughter is the Best Medicine' which is part of National Theatre Wales' Festival of celebration.

Shaun is after your Earworms in the first hour - what song have you woken with in your head? Plus, Matt Everitt is here with the music news which includes a chat with 6 Music's very own Don Letts about the Trojan record label, the Album of the Day is a briliant Erased Tapes compilation and there is a 6 Music Recommends track from Daniel Avery.

Plus, in the final hour of the programme comedian Angela Barnes joins Shaun to chat about her themed comedy night aptly titled Laughter is the Best Medicine that takes place in Carmarthen later this month, joining the line up alongside Alan Davies, Rosie Jones, Nish Kumar and Elis James. The NHS turns 70 today and to celebrate the National Theatre Wales has programmed a festival of theatre, comedy, dance and music across Wales, the birthplace of Nye Bevan, the founder of the NHS. The festival is called NHS70 and runs all through the month of July. Angela chats to Shaun about her night and some of the other events taking place.

3 hours

Music Played

  • MaxΓ―mo Park

    Our Velocity

    • Warp.
  • Superorganism

    Night Time

    • Domino.
  • tUnE-yArDs

    Look At Your Hands

    • 4AD.
  • Kamasi Washington

    Street Fighter Mas

    • Young Turks.
  • Mystery Jets

    Serotonin

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 1.
  • The Cardigans

    My Favourite Game

    • Stockholm.
  • Teleman

    Cactus

    • Moshi Moshi.
  • Slaves

    Cut And Run

    • Virgin / EMI.
  • Del the Funky Homosapien

    Mista Dobalina

    • Elektra.
  • Django Django

    Default

    • BECAUSE MUSIC.
  • Gorillaz & De La Soul

    Lake Zurich / Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey) (Mashup)

    • Parlophone.
  • Sufjan Stevens

    Chicago

    • Asthmatic Kitty.
  • Broken Social Scene

    Forced To Love

    • CD SINGLE.
    • CITY SLANG.
    • 1.
  • Joan As Police Woman

    Tell Me

    • Play It Again Sam.
  • Talk Talk

    Life's What You Make It

    • Parlophone.
  • Gaz Coombes

    Wounded Egos

    • Hot Fruit Recordings/Caroline International.
  • Peter Broderick

    The Perpetual Glow

    • Erased Tape Records.
  • New Order

    Bizarre Love Triangle

    • Factory Records.
  • Death Cab for Cutie

    Gold Rush

    • Atlantic.
  • Estelle

    1980

  • Spiritualized

    I'm Your Man

    • Bella Union.
  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Heat Wave

    • Motown.
  • Foo Fighters

    Monkey Wrench

    • ROSWELL/CAPITOL.
  • La Luz

    California Finally

    • Hardly Art.
  • Daniel Avery

    Quick Eternity (Four Tet Remix)

    • Quick Eternity.
    • Phantasy.
  • Florence + The Machine

    Hunger

    • Virgin EMI.
  • Cornershop

    Natch (feat. Bubbley Kaur)

    • Rough Trade.

Broadcast

  • Thu 5 Jul 2018 07:00