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The Radio 2 Book Club with Jarred McGinnis and David Walliams

Jarred's debut novel The Coward is The Radio 2 Book Club Book Of The Month, David talks kids books including his latest Mega Monster and there's recommendations for summer reads.

Jarred McGinnis discusses his debut novel The Coward, which is The Radio 2 Book Club Book Of The Month. Plus David Walliams talks kids books - including his latest Mega Monster, and journalist and writer Hannah Beckerman has a load of recommendations for summer reads.
There's also the Factoids, 30 minutes of Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

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Music Played

  • Swing Out Sister

    Breakout

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Flying On The Ground

    • Back The Way We Came: Vol 1 (2011-2021).
    • Sour Mash Records.

  • The Emotions

    Best Of My Love

    • Mellow Madness (Various Artists).
    • Epic.

  • Big Red Machine

    Renegade (feat. Taylor Swift)

    • (CD Single).
    • 37d03d.

  • The Beatles

    From Me To You

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 002.

  • Old Dominion

    I Was On A Boat That Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Arista Nashville.

  • Kenny Loggins

    This Is It

    • The Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.
    • 4.

  • Ivory Layne

    God Save The Queens

    • (CD Single).
    • Villa 40.

  • Justin Wellington

    Iko Iko (My Bestie) (feat. Small Jam)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • Nik Kershaw

    I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
    • 4.

  • Lola Lennox

    Love Like That

    • (CD Single).
    • Humble Angel Records.

  • Rihanna

    Umbrella (feat. JAY-Z)

    • (CD Single).
    • Def Jam.

  • Take That

    Rule The World

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Hazell Dean

    Searchin' (I Gotta Find A Man)

    • Let's Hear It For The Girls (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Mike + the Mechanics

    The Living Years

    • Now 1989 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 4.

  • Thompson Twins

    Sister of Mercy

    • The Best Of.
    • Old Gold.

  • Hue and Cry

    Looking For Linda

    • Eternal Love (Various Artists).
    • K-Tel.

  • Simply Red

    Holding Back the Years

    • The Greatest Love (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Change

    Searching

    • 100 Dance Hits Of The Eighties.
    • Connoisseur.

  • Gavin James

    Sober

    • (CD Single).
    • Good Soldier Records.

  • James Taylor & Mark Knopfler

    Sailing to Philadelphia

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.

  • Brenda Russell

    Piano in the Dark

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.

  • George Harrison

    Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)

    • Living In The Material World.
    • Apple.
    • 2.

  • Peter Gabriel

    Sledgehammer

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Camila Cabello

    Don't Go Yet

    • Familia.
    • Epic.

  • Coldplay

    God Put A Smile Upon Your Face

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Sia

    Cheap Thrills (feat. Sean Paul)

    • HitDisc: HU201609.
    • RCA.
    • 18.

  • Los Lobos

    La Bamba

    • Hits Of '87 & '88 Vol.12 (Various).
    • Polydor.

  • Mariah Carey

    Dreamlover

    • Mariah #1's - The Best Of Mariah Care.
    • Columbia.

  • Bastille

    Distorted Light Beam

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • The O’Jays

    For the Love of Money

    • Philadelphia Years: Volume 1 1971-1976 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.
    • 10.

  • Dido

    Thank You

    • Now 49 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Duran Duran

    Is There Something I Should Know?

    • Duran Duran - Decade.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Thu 12 Aug 2021 14:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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