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Craig Charles sits in, with Idris Elba and Alan Carr

Idris Elba is starring in Yardie and Alan Carr chats about the special 'summer escape' shows he and Melanie Sykes are doing from Orlando, Florida for Radio 2. Plus a listener picks 30 minutes of their fav Oldies in the Radio 2 Takeover.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Sugababes

    Freak Like Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Lenny Kravitz

    5 More Days Til Summer

    • Raise Vibration.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • Maroon 5

    Payphone (feat. Wiz Khalifa) (feat. Wiz Khalifa)

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
    • 1.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    Born In The USA

    • Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA.
    • CBS.
  • Mary J. Blige

    Only Love

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

    I'm Outta Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic/Daylight.
  • The Valentinos

    It's All Over Now

    • Rolling Stone Classics.
    • 12.
  • Eli β€Paperboyβ€ Reed & The True Loves

    Ace of Spades

    • 7".
    • Q-Dee.
  • Kacey Musgraves

    Velvet Elvis

    • Golden Hour.
    • Decca.
  • George Ezra

    Shotgun

    • Staying At Tamara's.
    • Columbia.
  • Vanilla Ice

    Ice Ice Baby

    • Vanilla Ice - To The Extreme.
    • Sbk.
  • Zedd & Elley DuhΓ©

    Happy Now

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope Records.
  • Fontella Bass

    Rescue Me

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Marvin Gaye

    Got To Give It Up (Instrumental)

    • Marvin Gaye (Instrumentals).
    • 11.
  • Dire Straits

    Romeo and Juliet

    • The No.1 Love Album (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Take That

    Could It Be Magic

    • Take That - Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Joe Cocker

    With a Little Help From My Friends

    • Rediscover The 60's - With A Little H.
    • Old Gold.
  • Wham!

    Wham Rap

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Pump It Up

    • Band Of Joy.
  • The La’s

    There She Goes

    • Go! Discs.
  • Shalamar

    Friends

    • Friends - Deluxe Edition.
    • Big Break Records.
    • 8.
  • Aswad

    Hooked on You

    • Simba.
  • Rod Stewart

    Didn't I (feat. Bridget Cady)

    • Blood Red Roses.
    • Decca.
  • Lord Creator

    Kingston Town

  • The Isley Brothers

    Work To Do

    • T-Neck.
  • Del Amitri

    Roll To Me

    • Twisted.
    • A&M.
    • 007.
  • Beatchild & The Slakadeliqs

    The Only Difference (feat. Justin Nozuka)

    • Heavy Rockin' Steady.
    • BBE.
    • 6.
  • Bee Gees

    You Should Be Dancing

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Ward Thomas

    Lie Like Me

    • Restless Minds.
    • Sony Music CMG.
  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)

    • Single Mixes.
    • RCA.
  • Giorgio Moroder

    Deja Vu (feat. Sia)

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
    • 001.
  • David Guetta

    What I Did For Love (feat. Emeli SandΓ©) (feat. Emeli SandΓ©)

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 90 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 001.
  • Nile Rodgers & Chic

    Till The World Falls (feat. Mura Masa, Cosha & Vic Mensa)

    • It's About Time.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • ZZ Top

    Gimme All Your Lovin'

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.
  • En Vogue

    My Lovin'

    • The New Soul Album (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.
  • Paul McCartney & Wings

    Live And Let Die

    • The 7" Singles Box.
    • MPL.

Broadcast

  • Thu 23 Aug 2018 14:00

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