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Reading Together Day with Jacqueline Wilson

On Reading Together Day, Jo chats to children's author Jacqueline Wilson. Plus Emma Bullimore's TV FOMOS. This week's Thursday Theme is songs related to books.

On Reading Together Day, Jo chats to top children's author Jacqueline Wilson.

Jacqueline is one of the nation鈥檚 favourite authors, and her books are loved and cherished by young readers not only in the UK but all over the world. She has sold millions of books and in the UK alone the total now stands at over 40 million. One of Jacqueline鈥檚 most successful and enduring creations has been the famous Tracy Beaker, who first appeared in 1991 in The Story of Tracy Beaker.

This year is the very first Reading Together Day, which invites children and families across the UK to take part in a celebration of the magical world of stories and the power of shared reading. The aim of day is to bring families, friends, schools and wider communities together to share stories and have fun.

Plus Emma Bullimore has her unmissable TV FOMOS.

After 10, this week's Thursday Theme is songs related to books. Send in your suggestions to jo.whiley@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Thu 16 Jul 2020 20:00

Music Played

  • Beck

    Devils Haircut

    • Geffen.
  • Ellie Goulding

    Slow Grenade (feat. Lauv)

    • Brightest Blue.
    • Polydor.
  • Stevie Wonder

    He's Misstra Know-It-All

    • Stevie Wonder - Song Review.
    • Motown.
  • Jack Garratt

    Circles

    • Circles.
    • Island Records.
    • 1.
  • Gizmo Varillas

    Born Again

    • Muisca Records.
  • OutKast

    Roses

    • BMG.
  • Jamie Cullum

    Don't Give Up On Me

  • U2

    I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For

    • Rock The Planet (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • George Ezra

    Pretty Shining People

    • Staying At Tamara's.
    • Columbia.
  • Doves

    Prisoners

    • EMI Records.
  • The Rezillos

    Top Of The Pops

    • (Single).
    • Sire.
  • Mabes

    Too Young To Love

    • Too Young To Love.
    • 1.
  • Coldplay

    Everything's Not Lost

  • Pratt & McClain

    Happy Days

    • Television's Greatest Hits Volume 3 70s & 80s.
    • Silva Screen Records Ltd.
  • The La鈥檚

    There She Goes

    • Go! Discs.
  • Adam and the Ants

    Dog Eat Dog

    • KINGS OF THE WILD FRONTIER.
    • Columbia.
  • Cheryl Lynn

    Got To Be Real

    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • Adele

    Make You Feel My Love

    • 19.
    • XL.
    • 1.
  • James Blake

    Are You Even Real

  • Alicia Keys

    Perfect Way To Die

  • Gene Wilder

    Pure Imagination

    • Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (Special 25th Anniversary Edition) O.S.T..
    • Hip-O Records.
    • 7.
  • The Cure

    The Caterpillar

    • The Cure - Staring At The Sea.
    • Fiction.
  • Nina Simone

    I Put A Spell On You

    • Melodies Of Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Limahl

    Never Ending Story

    • Kajagoogoo & Limahl: The Singles.
    • EMI.
  • Elvis Costello

    Everyday I Write The Book

    • Elvis Costello & Attractions- The Man.
    • Imp Records.
    • 4.
  • Mud

    Tiger Feet

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1974 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Bee Gees

    Words

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Dire Straits

    Romeo and Juliet

    • The No.1 Love Album (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Basement Jaxx

    Romeo

    • Basement Jaxx - Romeo.
    • XL Recordings.
  • Vampire Weekend

    Oxford Comma

    • XL.
  • Tom Tom Club

    Wordy Rappinghood

    • (Single).
    • Island.
    • 5.
  • Jefferson Airplane

    White Rabbit

    • Million Sellers Vol.9 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.
  • The Beatles

    Paperback Writer

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 014.
  • Kate Bush

    Wuthering Heights

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.
  • Frank Sinatra

    Too Marvellous For Words

    • Sinatra - Songs For Swingin' Lovers.
    • Capitol.

Broadcast

  • Thu 16 Jul 2020 20:00