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Craig Charles sits in, with David Mitchell and Jason Reynolds

David Mitchell is back starring as William Shakespeare in the third series of Upstart Crow on 大象传媒 Two and Jason Reynolds discusses his award-winning book Long Way Down. Plus somebody gets to pick 30 minutes of their fave Oldies in the Radio 2 Takeover.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Sister Sledge

    Lost In Music

    • Disco Inferno (Various Artists).
    • East West.
    • 9.
  • Maceo Parker

    Homeboy

    • Dial Maceo.
    • Escapade.
    • 12.
  • David Guetta

    Don't Leave Me Alone (feat. Anne-Marie)

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Paul Simon

    Late in the Evening

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 1).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 10.
  • Raul Mendes Orchestra

    Soul Bossa Nova (Raul Mendes Orchestra)

    • Magia Do Brasil.
    • ESM/VGR Victis.
    • 2.
  • OMI

    Cheerleader

    • (CD Single).
    • Ultra Records.
    • 001.
  • Amy Winehouse

    Rehab

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • The Chainsmokers

    Side Effects (feat. Emily Warren)

    • (CD Single).
    • Disruptor Records.
  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    I Got A Woman

    • Green Onions.
    • WEA.
    • 3.
  • Prince

    I Feel For You

    • Warner Bros.
  • Rosemary Martins

    Love To Love You Baby

    • Disco Reggae Vol. 3.
    • Stix.
    • 2.
  • James Bay

    Just For Tonight

    • Electric Light.
    • Virgin.
  • Rednex

    Cotton Eye Joe

    • Smash Hits 95 (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
    • 2.
  • Scooter

    The Logical Song

    • Sheffield Tunes.
  • O-Zone

    Dragostea Din Tei

    • Jive.
  • Marvin Gaye

    Got To Give It Up (Instrumental)

    • Marvin Gaye (Instrumentals).
    • 11.
  • The Rolling Stones

    19th Nervous Breakdown

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Cyndi Lauper

    Girls Just Want To Have Fun

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • Clarence 鈥淔rogman鈥 Henry

    Ain't Got No Home

    • Chess.
  • 顿别别别鈥怢颈迟别

    Groove Is In The Heart

    • The Best Of 100% Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Faithless

    Insomnia

    • Now 35 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Frankie Laine

    Champion The Wonder Horse

    • On the Trail Again.
    • Bear Family.
  • Kacey Musgraves

    Pageant Material

    • Pageant Material.
    • Mercury Nashville.
    • 4.
  • Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats

    I Need Never Get Old

    • (CD Single).
    • Caroline International.
    • 001.
  • Commodores

    Machine Gun

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.
  • Portugal. The Man

    Feel It Still

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Calvin Harris

    This Is What You Came For (feat. Rihanna)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 6.
  • Jerry Lee Lewis

    Great Balls of Fire

  • Boy George & Culture Club

    Let Somebody Love You

    • Life.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • War

    All Day Music

    • Brown Eyed Soul Volume 1.
    • 3.
  • Meck

    Thunder In My Heart Again (feat. Leo Sayer)

    • (CD Single).
    • Free2air.
  • Tom Odell

    If You Wanna Love Somebody

    • Jubilee Road.
    • Columbia.
  • Jess Glynne

    All I Am

    • Always In Between.
    • Atlantic.
  • The Cardigans

    Lovefool

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • Hifi Sean

    Testify (feat. Crystal Waters)

    • Ft..
    • Plastique Recordings.
    • 001.
  • Mar-Kays

    Last Night

    • The Stax Story: The Hits.
    • Warner.
    • 2.
  • Boyzone

    Because

    • Thank You & Goodnight.
    • Rhino.
  • Muse

    Something Human

    • Something Human.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Black Sabbath

    Paranoid

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Mr. Blue Sky

    • ELO - Out Of The Blue.
    • Jet.

Broadcast

  • Fri 24 Aug 2018 14:00

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