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Episode 2

Clare Balding looks at some of the big stories of 2012 with guests Paralympic Champion Ellie Simmons and actor, director Sir Kenneth Branagh.

Clare Balding looks at some of the big stories of 2012 with guests Paralympic Champion Ellie Simmons and actor, director Sir Kenneth Branagh.
In the second of four special programmes, Clare Balding takes a look at some of the big stories, events and achievements that have combined to make 2012 a year many Britons will never forget. Featuring the best music from the past twelve months, Clare also chats to some of the people who helped to shape the year, along with special reports from the Radio 2 presenting family.

1 hour, 56 minutes

Last on

Boxing Day 2012 16:00

Music Played

  • Elton John vs PNAU

    Sad

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Doom And Gloom

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Dave Brubeck

    Take Five

    • Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
    • Old Gold.
  • Gossip

    Move In The Right Direction

  • Keane

    Silenced By The Night

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Rihanna

    Diamonds

    • (CD Single).
    • Def Jam.
  • Rumer

    P.F. Sloan

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Train

    50 Ways To Say Goodbye

    • Cailfornia 37.
    • Sony.
    • 5.
  • MIKA

    颁别濒别产谤补迟别听 (feat. Pharrell Williams)

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Joy Division

    Transmission

    • LONDON.
  • Jeff Wayne

    Forever Autumn (feat. Gary Barlow)

    • Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of War Of The Worlds.
    • Sony.
  • LSO On Track Orchestra & Francois-Xavier Roth

    Nimrod

    • Isles Of Wonder - Music For the Opening Ceremony.
    • Universal.
    • 3.
  • Frank Turner

    I Still Believe

    • England Keep My Bones.
    • PIAS Uk ltd.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Boxing Day 2012 16:00