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Johnnie's guest is the actor, theatre director, musical producer and singer Paul Nicholas. His featured album is the sixth release from Led Zeppelin, Physical Grafitti.

Johnnie Walker spins the hits and digs out the rarities from the decade of prog, pop, punk and platforms. His guest this week is the actor, theatre director, musical producer and singer Paul Nicholas.

The Just Good Friends star talks to Johnnie about his successful career in acting and his move into theatre directing and producing with his current project a musical of Tale Of Two Cities to celebrate the bi-centenary of Charles Dickens' birth. Paul reminisces with Johnnie about the music he loved in the 70s and his brief sojourn in the charts as a popstar!

Also on the show, Johnnie's featured album this week is a cherished one, Led Zeppelin's Physical Grafitti. He delves into Led Zeppelin's sixth hugely successful release from 1975, bringing to life its creation with archive clips from the band and his favourite cuts from the album.

1 hour, 56 minutes

Music Played

  • Hour 1

    • Barry White

      You're The First, The Last, My Everything

  • Warren Zevon

    Werewolves Of London

  • Featured Album: Physical Graffiti

    • Led Zeppelin

      Down By The Seaside

  • Roxy Music

    Angel Eyes

  • Mud

    Tiger Feet

  • Mr. Bloe

    Groovin' With Mr. Bloe

  • The Cars

    Just What I Needed

  • The Doobie Brothers

    What A Fool Believes

  • Featured Album: Physical Graffiti

    • Led Zeppelin

      Kashmir

  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Nutbush City Limits

  • Carpenters

    Top Of The World

  • Billy Paul - Let 'Em In

  • Hour 2

    • Queen

      Seven Seas Of Rhye

  • Steve Miller Band

    Fly Like An Eagle

  • Jackson Browne

    The Pretender

  • My 70s: Paul Nicholas

    • Marvin Gaye

      What's Going On

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    She's Gone

  • Paul Nicholas

    Reggae Like It Used To Be

  • Paul Nicholas

    Heaven On The Seventh Floor

  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

  • Steam

    Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye

  • The Rezillos

    Top Of The Pops

  • Alice Cooper

    Elected

  • Featured Album: Physical Graffiti

    • Led Zeppelin

      Boogie With Stu

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Mar 2012 15:00