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Your early afternoon party playlist with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage

Your afternoon party playlist with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, who chats about his band LYR and their new music commissioned by Durham Miners' Association & the Redhills charity.

Your afternoon party playlist with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, who chats about his band LYR and their new music commissioned by Durham Miners' Association & the Redhills charity. LYR (Land Yacht Regatta) will also close the Nottingham Poetry Festival in May.

Also on the show, we are looking for your all-time favourite B-sides for Flipside Thursday, you get the choice of two tunes in 'Either/Or', and the mighty Trunk of Punk returns. To get involved, email us at craig@bbc.co.uk

3 hours

Music Played

  • M.I.A.

    Boyz

    • CD SINGLE.
    • XL.
  • Emma‐Jean Thackray

    Venus (Black Science Orchestra Remix)

    • Movementt.
  • Missy Elliott

    WTF (Where They From) (feat. Pharrell Williams)

    • Atlantic.
  • Field Music

    The Noisy Days Are Over

    • Memphis Industries.
  • Kendrick Lamar

    King Kunta

    • POLYDOR.
  • Warmduscher

    Twitchin In The Kitchen

    • Bella Union.
  • Bow Wow Wow

    C30 C60 C90 Go

    • 1977 - The Spirit Of Punk (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Pulp

    Disco 2000

    • Island.
  • Self Esteem

    You Forever

    • Fiction Records.
  • Prince

    1999 (Live In Syracuse, March 30, 1985 - 2022 Remaster)

    • Prince and The Revolution: Live: 1999.
    • Legacy Recordings.
  • Elkka

    Head Back

    • femme culture.
  • The Style Council

    Headstart For Happiness

  • Suede

    Killing Of A Flash Boy

    • We Are the Pigs.
    • Edsel.
    • 2.
  • Mr Jukes

    Grant Green (feat. Charles Bradley)

  • Chronixx

    Never Give Up

    • Forever Living Originals.
  • Belle and Sebastian

    The Boy With the Arab Strap

    • Jeepster Recordings.
  • LIFE

    Big Moon Lake

    • The Liquid Label.
  • LYR

    Great Coat

    • Call in the Crash Team.
    • Mercury Classics.
    • 7.
  • Saint Etienne

    Spring

    • FOXBASE ALPHA.
    • Heavenly.
  • Kae Tempest

    No Prizes (feat. Lianne La Havas)

  • The Mysterines

    Dangerous

    • Fiction Records.
  • Caesars

    Jerk It Out

    • Virgin.
  • Monophonics

    Warpaint

    • Colemine Records.
  • M.I.A.

    Bad Girls

    • Def Jam / Mercury.
  • The KLF

    3 A.M. Eternal

    • EMI.
  • Bloc Party

    If We Get Caught

    • Infectious Music.
  • ²Ή±τ³Ω‐J

    Matilda

  • IDLES

    Television

    • Partisan Records.
  • The Pleasure Dome

    Chaos Chaos Revolution

    • The Pleasure Dome.
  • Frauds

    Money Honey

    • Alcopop! Records.
  • Anna Calvi

    Ain't No Grave

  • Jackson Sisters

    I Believe In Miracles

    • 100% Pure Groove (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • The Concretes

    You Can't Hurry Love

    • Licking Fingers.
  • Khruangbin & Leon Bridges

    Mariella

    • Dead Oceans.
  • Gabriels

    One And Only

  • Janet Kay

    Silly Games

    • Columbia.
  • The Futureheads

    Radio Heart

    • CD SINGLE.
    • NUL.
    • 1.
  • Katy J Pearson

    Talk Over Town

    • Heavenly.
  • Shaka Loves You

    Boogie (feat. Fullee Love)

    • Bombstrikes.

Broadcast

  • Thu 28 Apr 2022 13:00