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With guests Giles Sparrow and Dr Hilary Jones

Astronomer Giles Sparrow discusses his book 'A History of the Universe in 21 Stars: (and 3 Imposters)' and Dr Hilary Jones opens the surgery to talk about topics including skin conditions and back problems. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

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Tue 8 Sep 2020 14:00
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Music Played

  • Arcade Fire

    Everything Now

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • David Bowie

    Rebel Rebel

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • America

    You Can Do Magic

    • America's Greatest Hits - Encore.
    • Rhino.

  • McFly

    Happiness

    • Young Dumb Thrills.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).

  • Justin Timberlake

    Take Back The Night

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • Clean Bandit & Mabel

    Tick Tock

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • The Rolling Stones

    The Last TimeΒ 

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

  • Dermot Kennedy

    Giants

    • (CD Single).
    • UMGRI Interscope.

  • Paul Weller

    Old Father Thyme

    • On Sunset.
    • Polydor.

  • Art Garfunkel

    A Heart in New York

    • Art Garfunkel - Album.
    • CBS.

  • Billy Ocean

    We Gotta Find Love

    • One World.
    • Sony Music.

  • The Rolling Stones

    (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

    • The Rolling Stones - Remastered.
    • Abkco.

  • Jamie Scott

    New York Nights

    • How Still The River.
    • Catherine Records.

  • Empire of the Sun

    We Are The People

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.

  • The Doors

    Light My Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Elektra.

  • George Benson

    Give Me The Night

    • George Benson - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 1.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing

    • Innervisions.
    • Motown.
    • 58.

  • ²Ήβ€h²Ή

    The Living Daylights

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.
    • 11.

  • Alison Moyet

    Love Resurrection

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

  • Olivia Newton‐John & Electric Light Orchestra

    Xanadu

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

  • BTS

    Dynamite

    • (CD Single).
    • BigHit Entertainment.

  • Moloko

    The Time Is Now

    • (CD Single).
    • Echo.

  • Billie Eilish

    bad guy

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 103 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 2.

  • Blondie

    Rapture

    • The Model: 20 New Romantic Hits From The '80s (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum Music.
    • 6.

  • David Dundas

    Jeans On

    • Super 70's Summer (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Dionne Warwick

    All the Love in the World

    • Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs Volume 2 (Various).
    • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.

  • The Righteous Brothers

    Unchained Melody

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

  • Jackson Browne

    In The Shape Of A Heart

    • The Next Voice You Hear - Jackson Bro.
    • Elektra.

  • Olly Murs

    You Don’t Know Love

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • The Searchers

    Needles and Pins

    • (Single).
    • Pye.

  • Freddie & the Dreamers

    I'm Telling You Now

    • The Hits Of 1963 (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Anne-Marie

    Ciao Adios

    • (CD Single).
    • Asylum.
    • 001.

  • Damien Rice

    The Blowers' Daughter

    • The Blowers Daughter.
    • 14th Floor Records.

  • Charlie Dore

    Pilot Of The Airwaves

    • Walking On Sunshine Vol 1.
    • Kenwest.

  • Miley Cyrus

    Midnight Sky

    • Plastic Hearts.
    • RCA.

  • Hot Chocolate

    So You Win Again

    • The Gold Album (Various Artists).
    • The Hit Label Ltd.

  • Erasure

    Nerves Of Steel

    • The Neon.
    • Mute.

Broadcast

  • Tue 8 Sep 2020 14:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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