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Recently I Learned...

Sara finds out about the incredible facts you learned today. Plus as Jo is running late Sara stays for an extra hour and chats to Children's Laureate Lauren Child.

Sara presents for three hours after train troubles mean Jo Whiley can't get to the studio.

Sara finds out about the incredible facts you learned today including why an elephant's knees make them special, what the little dots above an 'i' are called and just how powerful the sun really is.

Dean Waters takes on today's Phrased and Confused with his mum Gaynor, if you would like to play, email sara.cox@bbc.co.uk. Plus, today's Jayne Owen tells us about her First and Last's by Haircut 100 and All Saints.

Children's Laureate Lauren Child MBE also joins Sara in the studio on World Book Day. She is the author of the Charlie and Lola books as well as her Ruby Redfort series. Lauren has been at the forefront of innovation in children's books for over 15 years and has written one of this year's special 拢1 World Book Day books, Hubert Horatio: A Very Fishy Tale.

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Music Played

  • David Bowie

    Modern Love

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Zedd & Katy Perry

    365

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Happy Mondays

    Step On

    • Now 17, Part 1 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Scissor Sisters

    Only The Horses

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Mark Ronson

    Nothing Breaks Like A Heart (feat. Miley Cyrus)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Quincy Jones

    Ai No Corrida (feat. Dune)

    • Hits Of 1981 & 1982 (Various Artists.
    • Polydor.

  • Rosie Gaines

    Closer Than Close

    • Huge Hits 1997 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Culture Club

    Church Of The Poison Mind

    • More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • Sugababes

    Push The Button

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Jess Glynne

    No One

    • Always In Between.
    • Atlantic.

  • Jocelyn Brown

    Somebody Else's Guy

    • Heart Full Of Soul 2 (Various Artist.
    • Global Television.

  • Cher

    Believe

    • Love Songs - 39 All Time Love Classic.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Clean Bandit

    Mama (feat. Ellie Goulding)

    • What Is Love?.
    • Atlantic.

  • Paul Simon

    You Can Call Me Al

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 2).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 4.

  • Montell Jordan

    This Is How We Do It

    • (CD Single).
    • Rush Associated Labels.

  • Sigala

    Lullaby (feat. Paloma Faith)

    • (CD Single).
    • Ministry Of Sound.

  • George Benson

    Never Give Up On A Good Thing

    • George Benson - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 3.

  • Amy Winehouse

    Rehab

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Haircut One Hundred

    Love Plus One

    • Pelican West - Deluxe Edition.
    • Cherry Pop.
    • 002.

  • All Saints

    Black Coffee

    • (CD Single).
    • London.

  • Backstreet Boys

    I Want It That Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Jive.

  • George Ezra

    Pretty Shining People

    • Staying At Tamara's.
    • Columbia.

  • Daft Punk

    Around The World

  • Siouxsie and the Banshees

    Hong Kong Garden

    • The Best Of Siouxsie & The Banshees.
    • Polydor.

  • 叠别测辞苍肠茅

    Irreplaceable

    • B Day.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Thu 7 Mar 2019 17:00
    大象传媒 Radio 2

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