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Bill Bailey and Your Bird Watching Hacks (Bill Chips In Too!)

The comedian chats about his latest show 'Larks In Transit', described as 'compendium of travellers’ tales and the general shenanigans of twenty years as a travelling comedian'.

The comedian and actor chats to Jo and Simon about his latest stand-up show 'Larks In Transit'.

Larks in Transit is a compendium of travellers’ tales and the general shenanigans of twenty years as a travelling comedian. With musical virtuosity, surreal tangents and trademark intelligence, Bill tackles politics, philosophy, the pursuit of happiness, death metal, ringtones… and an excruciating encounter with Paul McCartney.

Bringing you the best of both worlds, Jo Whiley and Simon Mayo join forces to bring you three hours of the greatest guests, music and early evening entertainment. With top names from the worlds of film, TV and online, plus regular live sessions from the hottest names in music, Jo and Simon will bring you entertaining and compelling celeb chat each evening. Plus there'll be audience interaction, the freshest new music and great chat to accompany you in the early evening - whatever you're doing.

2 hours, 55 minutes

Music Played

  • Bryan Ferry

    Let's Stick Together

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • Merk & Kremont

    Hands Up (feat. DNCE)

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
  • Mariah Carey

    All I Want For Christmas Is You

    • Mariah Carey - Merry Christmas.
    • Columbia.
  • Ed Sheeran

    Sing

    • (CD Single).
    • Asylum Records.
    • 001.
  • Madonna

    Express Yourself

    • (Single).
    • Sire.
  • Maggie Rogers

    Light On

  • Camila Cabello

    Havana (Danny Dove Mix) (feat. Young Thug)

    Remix Artist: Danny Dove.
    • (CD Single).
    • Syco Music.
  • Bastille

    Pompeii

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin Records.
  • Lady Gaga

    Always Remember Us This Way

    • A Star Is Born O.S.T..
    • Interscope.
    • 17.
  • The Mock Turtles

    Can You Dig It? (Remix)

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • Mark Ronson

    Nothing Breaks Like A Heart (feat. Miley Cyrus)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Janet Jackson

    Together Again

    • Now 39 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Tom Speight

    Strangers Now (feat. Lydia Clowes)

    • (CD Single).
    • Tom Speight Music.
  • Don McLean

    Vincent

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Talking Heads

    Once In A Lifetime

    • Talking Heads - Remain In Light.
    • Sire.
  • Shakin’ Stevens

    Merry Christmas Everyone

    • That's Christmas (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • P!nk

    A Million Dreams

    • The Greatest Showman: Reimagined (Various Artists).
    • Atlantic.
  • µþ±ð²â´Ç²Ô³¦Ã©

    Crazy in Love (feat. JAY-Z)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 3.
  • James Arthur & Anne-Marie

    Rewrite The Stars

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

    Tilted

    • (CD Single).
    • Because Music.
  • Keuning

    Boat Accident

    • PRISMISM.
  • Sigrid

    Sucker Punch

  • Hurts

    All I Want For Christmas Is New Year's Day

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 1.
  • Aztec Camera

    Walk Out to Winter

    • The Best Of Aztec Camera.
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Kylie Minogue

    Music's Too Sad Without You (feat. Jack Savoretti)

    • Golden.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Wild West Hero

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • Arrested Development

    People Everyday

    • Now 1992 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
  • Van Morrison

    Into The Mystic

    • Still On Top - The Greatest Hits.
    • Exile.

Broadcast

  • Tue 4 Dec 2018 17:00

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