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23/12/2009

Jeremy dedicates the final hour of his show to British Forces serving overseas in his annual Remembering The Troops Christmas special.

Jeremy dedicates the final hour of his show to British Forces serving overseas in his annual Remembering The Troops Christmas special. The show will broadcast simultaneously on the British Forces Broadcasting Service, including the recently launched BFBS Radio Afghanistan, based at Camp Bastion.

Jeremy Vine is joined by Radio 2's very own Canon Roger Royle to read out messages of love and support from families in the UK to their loved ones overseas. He also speaks to the troops in Afghanistan about how they will be spending Christmas Day and reads out some of their messages to families back home.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 23 Dec 2009 12:00

Music Played

  • Slade

    Merry Xmas Everybody

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
  • Band Aid

    Do They Know It's Christmas?

  • Pet Shop Boys

    Always On My Mind

    • Pet Shop Boys - Discography.
    • Parlophone.
  • Take That

    Hold Up A Light

    • The Circus.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • The Soldiers

    A Soldier's Christmas Letter

    • Coming Home.
    • Rhino.
    • 1.
  • Elton John

    Your Song

    • Diamonds.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • The Darkness

    Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Sherbet

    Howzat

    • The No.1 70's Rock Album (Various).
    • Polygram TV.
  • Chris de Burgh

    The Bells Of Christmas

    • (CD Single).
    • Ferryman Productions.
    • 1.
  • George Michael

    December Song (I Dreamed Of Christmas)

    • (CD Single).
    • Aegean Records.
    • 1.
  • Pretenders

    I'll Stand By You

    • The Love Album (CD 2) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 Dec 2009 12:00