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Anthony Horowitz chooses his Tracks of My Years

Anthony Horowitz, the hugely successful author who has written over 40 books including the bestselling teen spy ‘Alex Rider’ series picks the Tracks of My Years.

Anthony Horowitz, the hugely successful author picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from Take That and Ray Gelato. Anthony has written over 40 books including the bestselling teen spy ‘Alex Rider’ series which is estimated to have sold 19 million copies around the world. He also writes for adults and his novels set in the world of Sherlock Holmes, The House Of Silk and Moriarty were authorised by the Conan Doyle Estate. Anthony was then asked by the Ian Fleming Estate to write a continuation James Bond novel, Trigger Mortis, and the latest book, Forever and a Day followed soon after.
Anthony is also responsible for creating and writing some of the UK’s best loved TV series including Midsomer Murders and Foyles War. In 2014, he was awarded an OBE for his services to literature.

Ken also has another round of the PopMaster music quiz, the daily love song and the record and album of the week. To contact the show email ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • ABBA

    Voulez-Vous

    • Abba Gold.
    • Polydor.
    • 013.
  • Vampire Weekend

    This Life

    • Father Of The Bride.
    • Columbia.
  • The Yeah You's

    Getting Up With You

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • Kenny Loggins

    Footloose

    • Footloose (Original S/Track).
    • CBS.
  • Alec Benjamin

    Let Me Down Slowly (feat. Alessia Cara)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Steps

    Scared Of The Dark

    • (CD Single).
    • Steps Music.
    • 1.
  • Phil Collins

    Two Hearts

    • Singles.
    • Rhino.
  • Lauren Daigle

    You Say

    • Look Up Child.
    • Centricity Music.
  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Ballad Of The Mighty I

    • (CD Single).
    • Sour Mash Records.
  • Joan Armatrading

    Love And Affection

    • The Very Best Of Joan Armatrading.
    • A&M.
    • 3.
  • Record of the Week

    • Madonna

      Medellin (feat. Maluma)

      • Madame X.
      • Interscope.
  • Falco

    Rock Me Amadeus

    • 25 Years Of No.1 Hits (Various).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Al Stewart

    Year Of The Cat

    • 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll 1977 (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Mark Ronson

    Late Night Feelings (feat. Lykke Li)

    • Late Night Feelings.
    • Columbia.
  • Prince & The Revolution

    Take Me With U

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.
  • John Legend

    Preach

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Leona Lewis

    Bleeding Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
  • Michael Rice

    Bigger Than Us

    • Eurovision Song Contest Tel Aviv 2019 ‎ (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music Group.
  • Album of the Week

    • P!nk

      We Could Have It All

      • Hurts 2B Human.
      • RCA Records.
  • George Harrison

    What Is Life

    • George Harrison: All Things Must Pass.
    • Parlophone.
    • 11.
  • Jack Savoretti

    Love Is On The Line

    • Singing To Strangers.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.
  • Tracks of My Years

    • Ray Gelato

      Just A Gigolo

    • Take That

      The Flood

      • (CD Single).
      • Polydor.
      • 16.
  • Naughty Boy

    Undo (feat. Calum Scott)

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin Records.
  • Billy Joel

    Tell Her About It

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.

Broadcast

  • Mon 29 Apr 2019 09:30