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Adam Kay, Car Scratch Confession, Grooming Hacks

The doctor-turned-comedian joins Jo and Simon to talk about his latest tour as well as his smash-hit book This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor.

The doctor-turned-comedian joins Jo and Simon to talk about his latest tour as well as his smash-hit book 'This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor'.

The book is currently at No 1 in the Sunday Times charts, a position it has held for an astonishing five months. It has sold over 700,000 copies, been translated into 25 languages, and won multiple awards. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two have recently announced the book will be turned into a major new comedy drama series and the live show of his diaries has sold out a major nationwide tour, a West End season, and the largest venue at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Bringing you the best of both worlds, Jo Whiley and Simon Mayo join forces to bring you three hours of the greatest guests, music and early evening entertainment. With top names from the worlds of film, TV and online, plus regular live sessions from the hottest names in music, Jo and Simon will bring you entertaining and compelling celeb chat each evening. Plus there'll be audience interaction, the freshest new music and great chat to accompany you in the early evening - whatever you're doing.

2 hours, 55 minutes

Last on

Tue 2 Oct 2018 17:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Don't Stop

    • 50 Years - Don't Stop.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 009.

  • Years & Years

    All For You

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Rihanna

    Only Girl (In The World)

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 77 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • ABC

    When Smokey Sings

    • Now 1987 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Jamiroquai

    Canned Heat

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.

  • Dolly Parton & Sia

    Here I Am

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music Nashville.

  • Anne-Marie

    2002

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • James

    Sit Down

    • True Brit (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Rita Ora

    Let You Love Me

    • Phoenix.
    • Atlantic.

  • The Killers

    When You Were Young

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.

  • LSD & Labrinth

    Thunderclouds (feat. Sia & Diplo)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Jennifer Lopez

    Love Don't Cost A Thing

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

  • Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott

    7" Singles

    • The Last King Of Pop.
    • EMI.
    • 23.

  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Cutting Crew

    (I Just) Died In Your Arms

    • Pure Soft Metal (Various Artists).
    • Stylus.

  • The Weeknd

    I Feel It Coming (feat. Daft Punk)

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Republic Records.

  • Tom Walker

    Angels

    • (CD Single).
    • Relentless.

  • Bryan Adams

    When You're Gone (feat. Melanie C)

    • Bryan Adams - The Best Of Me.
    • Mercury.

  • Tom Grennan

    Found What I've Been Looking For

    • Lighting Matches.
    • Insanity.

  • Kings of Leon

    Use Somebody

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 2.

  • TLC

    No Scrubs

    • (CD Single).
    • Laface.

  • Depeche Mode

    Enjoy The Silence (Reinterpreted)

    • (CD Single).
    • Mute Records.

  • Disciples

    On My Mind

    • (CD Single).
    • FFRR.

  • Deva Mahal

    Run Deep

    • Run Deep.
    • Motema.

  • Nick Drake

    Northern Sky

    • Island.

  • Four Tops

    Reach Out I'll Be There

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Keane

    Bedshaped

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Jack Savoretti

    Catapult

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 001.

Broadcast

  • Tue 2 Oct 2018 17:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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