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Are you a Bath or a Ba(r)th Person?

Chris kicks off Why Not Wednesday with an energetic '80s disco throwback. Plus Dr Sarah Jarvis teaches us about Vitamin B12 deficiency.

We kick off Why Not Wednesday with an energetic eighties disco throwback.
Dr Sarah Jarvis teaches us about Vitamin B12 deficiency.
To complete our medical class, Joe Mulligan from the British Red Cross phones in with a first aid lesson.
9-year-old Francesca Magrath from Bournemouth tells us all about dressing as a boy for her Victorian Day at school.
Stewart Lee takes us back a few years with On This Day.
Our Mystery Guest, Andrew Emery, gets us looking forward to the summer months with his bountiful beach hut talk.
And Canon Ann Easter gives us some wise words for reflection during Pause for Thought.

2 hours, 59 minutes

Music Played

  • Lenny Kravitz

    Are You Gonna Go My Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • Prince

    Rock & Roll Love Affair

  • The Bangles

    Hazy Shade Of Winter

    • Bangles Greatest Hits.
    • CBS.
  • Keane

    Everybody's Changing

    • (CD Single).
    • Transcopic Records.
  • R.E.M.

    Losing My Religion

    • R.E.M. - Out Of Time.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • James Arthur

    Impossible

    • (CD Single).
    • Syco.
    • 1.
  • Lou Reed

    Satellite Of Love

    • Lou Reed - NYC Man.
    • BMG.
  • The Velvet Underground

    Sweet Jane

  • Sheryl Crow

    A Change Would Do You Good

    • Woman (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
  • The Smiths

    William, It Was Really Nothing

    • The Very Best Of The Smiths.
    • WEA.
    • 6.
  • Buddy Holly

    Rave On

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Bellowhead

    Roll The Woodpile Down

    • Broadside.
    • Navigator Records.
    • 003.
  • Echo & the Bunnymen

    The Killing Moon

    • Dark Side Of The 80's (Various).
    • Telstar.
  • Lloyd Cole and the Commotions

    Lost Weekend

    • Lloyd Cole - The Collection.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The Teardrop Explodes

    Reward

    • The Teardrop Explodes - Greatest Hits.
    • Mercury.
  • The Associates

    Party Fears Two

    • Generation 80's (Various Artists).
    • Ocho/Union Square.
  • A Flock of Seagulls

    Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)

    • Electric Dreams (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
    • 6.
  • The Kinks

    You Really Got Me

    • The Journey - Part 1.
    • BMG.
    • 7.
  • The Divine Comedy

    National Express

    • New Hits 99 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.
  • Donald Fagen

    Miss Marlene

    • Sunken Condos.
    • Reprise.
    • 007.
  • Scissor Sisters

    Laura

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • The Beatles

    Help!

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 010.
  • The Bluebells

    Young At Heart

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Chris Rea

    On The Beach

    • The Best Of Chris Rea.
    • East West Records.
  • The Justice Collective

    He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

    • (CD Single).
    • Metropolis Recordings.
    • 4.
  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

    Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)

    • 20 Number 1's Of The 70's (Various).
    • MFP.
  • Chicory Tip

    Son Of My Father

    • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
    • Old Gold.
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Waiting In Vain

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.
  • Mick Hucknall

    I'd Rather Go Blind

    • (CD Single).
    • SimplyRed.com.

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