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Dr Chris Van Tulleken and Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations

Dr Chris Van Tulleken tells Chris how his new 大象传媒 shows can help us look after our bodies and Simon Jenkins talks us through his new book, Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations.

Chris is joined by Dr Chris Van Tulleken who tells us what's going on in his two 大象传媒 programmes The Human Body: Secrets of your Life Revealed and How To Stay Young, plus we find out whether or not we should listen to daily health stories. Author and journalist Simon Jenkins tells Chris about going around the country for his new book Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations. Sonja McLaughlan is covering for Vassos while he runs the Spartathlon in Greece and is joined in the Sports Locker by former professional Irish rugby union player Brian O'Driscoll. For today's Top Tenuous we ask for your claims to the fame of commemorative plaques and Reverend Kate Bottley has the Pause For Thought.

2 hours, 59 minutes

Music Played

  • Europe

    The Final Countdown

    • The Very Best Of Power Ballads (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Blondie

    Doom Or Destiny

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 1.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours

    • You've Got Mail (Film S/Track).
    • Warner Sunset/Atlantic.
  • Cher

    Love & Understanding

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.
  • CeeLo Green

    Cry Baby

    • The Lady Killer.
    • WEA.
    • 1.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Rockaria!

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott

    She Got The Garden

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
  • The Pussycat Dolls

    Don't Cha (feat. Busta Rhymes)

    • Now 62 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Clean Bandit

    Symphony (feat. Zara Larsson)

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

    I'll Follow The Sun

    • Beatles For Sale.
    • Parlophone.
    • 5.
  • Paloma Faith

    Crybaby

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
  • David Bowie

    Golden Years

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Aswad

    Don't Turn Around

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Sam Cooke

    (What A) Wonderful World

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.
  • John Miles

    Music

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1976 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Maroon 5

    What Lovers Do (feat. SZA)

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
  • The Bluebells

    Young At Heart

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

    Whatever

    • Smash Hits '95 (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • TLC

    Waterfalls

    • (CD Single).
    • Laface.
  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Homeward Bound

    • The Definitive Simon & Garfunkel.
    • Columbia.
  • Jools Holland & Jos茅 Feliciano

    Let's Find Each Other Tonight

    • (CD Single).
    • East West Records.
  • Coldplay

    In My Place

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Gorillaz

    19-2000

    • Now 49 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Sam Smith

    Too Good At Goodbyes

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Foxy Lady

    • Are You Experienced?.
    • Polydor.
    • 13.
  • Jamie Lawson

    Someone For Everyone

    • (CD Single).
    • Gingerbread Man Records.

Broadcast

  • Thu 28 Sep 2017 06:30

Farewell Chris Evans: The best bits from his last shows at Radio 2

After eight years of hosting the Breakfast Show, Chris Evans leaves Radio 2.

500 Words

大象传媒 Radio 2's story-writing competition for kids.