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With guests Jeremy Paxman and Mel Giedroyc

Jeremy Paxman discusses his book Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain and Mel Giedroyc chats about presenting Handmade: Britain's Best Woodworker on Channel 4. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • The Pointer Sisters

    Jump (For My Love)

    • The Best Of The Pointer Sisters.
    • RCA.
  • Van Morrison

    Brown Eyed Girl

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.
  • JLS

    Eternal Love

    • JLS 2.0.
    • BMG Rights Management.
  • Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello

    厂别帽辞谤颈迟补

    • (CD Single).
    • Fontana Island Records.
  • Wet Wet Wet

    Sweet Little Mystery

    • Wet Wet Wet - Greatest Hits & More.
    • Precious Organisation.
  • Coldplay & BTS

    My Universe

    • Music Of The Spheres.
    • Parlophone.
  • Charlie Puth

    We Don't Talk Anymore (feat. Selena Gomez)

    • Nine Track Mind.
    • Atlantic.
  • Adele

    Easy On Me

    • 30.
    • Columbia.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    Complicated Illusions

  • Rick Astley

    Together Forever

    • NOW - Yearbook 1988 (Various Artists).
    • NOW.
  • Enrique Iglesias

    Bailamos

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • Roy Orbison

    I Drove All Night

    • Now That's What I Call Music Vol.22.
    • Now.
  • The Lightning Seeds

    The Life Of Riley

    • Sense - The Lightning Seeds.
    • Virgin.
  • George Benson

    In Your Eyes

    • Midnight Moods.
    • Telstar.
    • 17.
  • Oasis

    D'You Know What I Mean

    • (CD Single).
    • Creation Records.
  • Bon Jovi

    Always

    • (CD Single).
    • Jambco.
  • Kylie Minogue & Years & Years

    A Second To Midnight

  • Texas

    Unbelievable

    • Hi.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • Robbie Dupree

    Steal Away

    • Robbie Dupree.
    • Wounded Bird Records.
  • Craig David & MNEK

    Who You Are

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • Free

    All Right Now

    • Back To The 70's (CD1) (Various).
    • EMI.
    • 15.
  • Gladys Knight & The Pips

    The Look Of Love

    • Motown Chartbusters Volume 8 (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum Music.
  • The Killers

    In Another Life

    • Pressure Machine.
    • EMI.
  • ABBA

    Just A Notion

    • Voyage.
    • Polar.
  • Jennifer Hudson

    Spotlight

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 71 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 1.
  • The Weeknd

    Blinding Lights

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Republic Records.
    • 1.
  • Genesis

    Invisible Touch

    • Genesis - Turn It On Again.
    • Virgin.
  • The Beatles

    Day Tripper

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 012.
  • Yes

    Owner Of A Lonely Heart

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • Columbia.
  • La Roux

    Bulletproof

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

    Let Them Know

    • About Last Night....
    • Polydor.
  • Jennifer Lopez

    If You Had My Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

Broadcast

  • Wed 27 Oct 2021 14:00

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