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Shappi Khorsandi and Pete Benton

Shappi Khorsandi discusses the play Women In Power which she's co-written, and Pete Benton is the director of data collection at the O.N.S. and has all the stats.

Shappi Khorsandi discusses the play Women In Power which is a reimagining of The Assembly Women. Pete Benton is the director of data collection at the Office For National Statistics and he's got all the latest numbers. Plus there's Factoids, the Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • The Byrds

    Mr Tambourine Man

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.
  • Charlie Puth

    Attention

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Steely Dan

    Do It Again

    • Air America O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • MCA.
    • 6.
  • Mary J. Blige

    Only Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic Records.
  • Claire Richards

    On My Own

    • My Wildest Dreams.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.
  • Jax Jones

    Instruction (feat. Demi Lovato & Stefflon Don)

    • Polydor.
  • Lisa Stansfield

    Never Ever

    • (CD Single).
    • Edel.
  • Rod Stewart

    Didn't I (feat. Bridget Cady)

    • Blood Red Roses.
    • Decca.
  • Cher

    Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)

    • Dancing Queen.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Labelle

    Lady Marmalade

    • Soul Chartbusters (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Gary Wright

    Dream Weaver

    • Wayne's World O.S.T. (Various).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • Bobby Womack

    Across 110th Street

    • Screen Cuts (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • The Smiths

    How Soon Is Now?

    • Drive Time 2 (Various Artists).
    • Dino.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • The Animals

    Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

    • The Hits Of 1965 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.
  • Stealers Wheel

    Stuck In The Middle With You

    • (Single).
    • A&M.
  • Sweet

    Ballroom Blitz

    • The Sweet - Originals.
    • RCA.
  • Boyzone

    Because

    • Thank You & Goodnight.
    • Rhino.
  • Nile Rodgers & Chic

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

    • It's About Time.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • The Velvelettes

    Needle In A Haystack

    • Leaders Of The Pack (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 6.
  • Justin Timberlake

    Say Something (feat. Chris Stapleton)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
  • The Monkees

    Pleasant Valley Sunday

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Market.
    • 1.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing

    • Innervisions.
    • Motown.
    • 58.
  • The Detroit Spinners

    Could It Be I'm Falling In Love

    • Afrodisiac (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music Tv.
    • 6.
  • Lenny Kravitz

    5 More Days Til Summer

    • Raise Vibration.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • Freda Payne

    Band Of Gold

    • Heartbeat: Love Me Tender (Various).
    • Global Television.
  • DJ Khaled

    No Brainer (feat. Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper & Quavo)

    • Epic / We The Best.
  • Dusty Springfield

    You Don't Have To Say You Love Me

    • Dusty - The Silver Collection.
    • Philips.
  • Alexander O’Neal

    Criticize

    • Hits Album 7 (Various Artists).
    • Hits.
    • 9.
  • Dua Lipa

    New Rules

    • Dua Lipa.
    • Warner Bros.
  • The Band of Love

    Gimme Me The Night

    • Folk Fever.
    • Island.
  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    Theme For A Dream

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
  • Mo & Diplo

    Sun In Our Eyes

    • (CD Single).
    • Chess Club.

Broadcast

  • Thu 30 Aug 2018 14:00

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