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John Lloyd and Christmas Trees

Chris chats to John Lloyd about his latest book 2,024 QI Facts To Stop You In Your Tracks and interior designer Catherine Hollin who shares her top tips on festive decorations.

Chris chats to John Lloyd about his latest book 2,024 QI Facts To Stop You In Your Tracks, where he shares some fascinating facts such as carrots make concrete stronger and that trees are moving west in America. Interior designer Catherine Hollin shares her top tips for decorating Christmas trees including where to place your baubles and whether to tinsel or not! After hearing that Sylvester Stallone's dog features in the Rocky movies, we hear your desperate claims to dogs on screen in today's Top Tenuous. In the Sports Locker Vassos is joined by Scott Cunliffe, a man who is running to all of Burnley FC's away games this season and Pause For Thought comes courtesy of writer and broadcaster Sarah Joseph.

2 hours, 59 minutes

Last on

Wed 28 Nov 2018 06:30

Music Played

  • Mark Ronson

    Uptown Funk (feat. Bruno Mars)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • Ariana Grande

    thank u, next

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Motown.
  • Nena

    99 Luftballoons

    • Despicable Me 3 O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • The Beatles

    Sie Liebt Dich

    • The Beatles - Past Masters, Volume 1.
    • Apple.
    • 9.
  • Los Unidades & Pharrell Williams

    E-Lo (feat. Jozzy)

  • Elton John

    I'm Still Standing

    • Diamonds.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • David Bowie

    'Heroes'

    • Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • U2

    Vertigo

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • P!nk

    A Million Dreams

    • The Greatest Showman: Reimagined (Various Artists).
    • Atlantic.
  • The Archies

    Sugar, Sugar

    • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
    • Old Gold.
  • Zara Larsson

    Ruin My Life

    • (CD Single).
    • Black Butter.
  • Survivor

    Eye Of The Tiger

    • The No.1 Movies Album (Various Artist.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • ABBA

    Waterloo (in German)

  • The Beatles

    Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand

  • Rahim Redcar

    Girlfriend (feat. 顿芒尘-贵耻苍办)

    • (CD Single).
    • Because Music.
  • Johnny Hawksworth

    Roobarb & Custard Theme

    • This Is The Return Of Cult Fiction.
    • Virgin.
  • Maroon 5

    Moves Like Jagger (feat. Christina Aguilera)

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
    • 1.
  • Tom Odell

    Piano Man

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • The Rolling Stones

    (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

    • The Rolling Stones - Remastered.
    • Abkco.
  • Jamiroquai

    Virtual Insanity

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Sailing On The Seven Seas

    • OMD: The Singles.
    • Virgin.
    • 17.
  • Brenda Lee

    Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree

    • Brenda Lee - The EP Collection.
    • See For Miles.
  • George Ezra

    Hold My Girl

    • Staying At Tamara's.
    • Columbia.
    • 8.
  • Years & Years

    If You're Over Me

    • Palo Santo.
    • Polydor.
  • The Beatles

    Get Back (feat. Billy Preston)

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 022.
  • Killers

    All These Things That I've Done

    • LIZARD KING.
  • Clean Bandit

    Baby (feat. MARINA & Luis Fonsi)

    • What Is Love?.
    • Atlantic.
  • Baha Men

    Who Let The Dogs Out

    • (CD Single).
    • Edel Records.
  • Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott

    D.I.Y.

    • What Have We Become.
    • Virgin EMI.
    • 001.
  • Alison Moyet

    Love Resurrection

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

Broadcast

  • Wed 28 Nov 2018 06:30

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