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Thursday Theme: Children鈥檚 Books!

Jo has the Thursday Theme: songs related to children鈥檚 books, to celebrate the Cardiff Children鈥檚 Literature Festival!

Jo has the Thursday Theme: songs related to children鈥檚 books, to celebrate the Cardiff Children鈥檚 Literature Festival!

The award winning Cardiff Children鈥檚 Literature Festival was founded in 2013, and is once again taking place this weekend in Cardiff Castle and City Hall. Open to all bookworms and aspiring bookworms aged 3-12, there will be events involving authors, poets, illustrators, publishers and actors.

To celebrate the festival, Jo will has a playlist dedicated solely to your favourite children鈥檚 books. Whether it was Matilda, The Very Hungry Caterpillar or Harry Potter, find a song that connects to the story you loved most growing up and email it to jo.whiley@bbc.co.uk!

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Last on

Thu 20 Apr 2023 19:30
麻豆约拍 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Bloc Party

    High Life

    • Infectious Music.

  • Self Esteem

    Wizardry (Block Them Edit)

    • Fiction Records.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Council Skies

    • Council Skies.
    • 2023 Sour Mash Records Ltd.

  • Rufus Wainwright

    Heading for 麻豆约拍 (feat. John Legend)

    • Heading for 麻豆约拍 (feat. John Legend).
    • BMG Rights Management (US) LLC.
    • 1.

  • Blondie

    Rapture

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

  • Ben Howard

    Couldn't Make It Up

    • Is It?.
    • Island Records.

  • Erykah Badu

    Appletree

    • Baduizm.
    • Universal Records.
    • 3.

  • Hak Baker

    Windrush Baby

  • Ellie Dixon

    There She Goes (Radio 2 Session, 19th Apr 2023)

  • Jalen Ngonda & 麻豆约拍 Concert Orchestra

    If You Don't Want My Love (Radio 2 Piano Room, 13 Feb 2024)

    • Daptone Records.

  • Taylor Swift

    Shake It Off Vinyl Revival

  • pecq

    Left Behind

    • Left Behind.

  • boygenius

    Not Strong Enough

    • Interscope Records.

  • Calvin Harris & Rag鈥檔鈥橞one Man

    Giant

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Harry Styles

    Matilda

    • Harry's House.
    • Columbia.
    • 6.

  • 补濒迟鈥怞

    Matilda

  • The Cure

    The Caterpillar

    • The Cure - Staring At The Sea.
    • Fiction.

  • Deacon Blue

    Chocolate Girl

    • Deacon Blue - Raintown.
    • CBS.

  • Imogen Heap

    Hide and Seek

    • Hide and Seek.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 1.

  • The Housemartins

    Five Get Over Excited

    • The Housemartins - The Best Of.
    • Go Discs.

  • Gene Wilder

    Pure Imagination

    • Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (Special 25th Anniversary Edition) O.S.T..
    • Hip-O Records.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Thu 20 Apr 2023 19:30
    麻豆约拍 Radio 2