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PopMaster and Nish Kumar

Nish Kumar – double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee - picks the Tracks of My Years all this week. Ken has your love song dedications, and two more contestants take on PopMaster.

Nish Kumar – double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and best known as host of The Mash Report - picks Tracks of My Years all this week.

Having started out as one half of the comedy double act ‘Gentlemen of Leisure’, Nish's work includes 5 Edinburgh Fringe shows, 2 of which were nominated for the top award.

A frequent voice on our TV’s and Radios, Nish has appeared on Taskmaster, Live At The Apollo, QI, Have I Got News For You, The John Bishop Show, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Russell Howard’s Stand-Up Central, Drunk History and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order. Most notably, he hosted the satirical news show The Mash Report on ´óÏó´«Ã½2, as well as Late Night Mash, when the show moved over to Dave. Recently, Nish has announced that he will be stepping back from the role.

Nish is currently on tour with his latest stand-up show 'Your Power, Your Control', which runs until mid May.

The penulatime tracks Nish has chosen come from Bob Dylan and Radiohead.

Ken also has more of your love song dedications, plus another round of the PopMaster quiz. If you'd like to get in touch with the show email Ken.Bruce@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 Mar 2022 09:30

Music Played

  • Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson

    The Best Things In Life Are Free

    • (CD Single).
    • DEF JAM.
  • George Ezra

    Anyone For You (Tiger Lily)

    • Gold Rush Kid.
    • Columbia.
  • Deniece Williams

    Let's Hear It For The Boy

    • History Of Dance Music Vol.2 (Variou.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • The Killers

    Caution

    • Imploding The Mirage.
    • Island Records.
  • Billy Ocean

    Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)

    • Billy Ocean - Love Is For Ever (L.I.F.
    • Jive.
  • Jennifer Lopez & Maluma

    Marry Me

    • Marry Me O.S.T..
    • Sony Music Latin.
  • Sheryl Crow

    Soak Up The Sun

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
  • Simply Red

    Stars

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.
  • Regard & Years & Years

    Hallucination

    • (CD Single).
    • Ministry Of Sound.
  • Ed Sheeran

    Leave Your Life (Radio 2 Piano Room, 25 Feb 2022)

  • Minnie Riperton

    Lovin' You

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Record of the Week

    • Michael Bublé

      Higher

      • Higher.
      • Reprise.
  • Queen

    I Want To Break Free

    • The Works.
    • EMI.
  • Oasis

    Don't Look Back In Anger

    • This Year's Love (Various Artists) C.
    • Global Television.
  • Take That

    The Flood

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 16.
  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

    Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)

    • 20 Number 1's Of The 70's (Various).
    • MFP.
  • Becky Hill & Galantis

    Run

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Rihanna

    Diamonds

    • (CD Single).
    • Def Jam.
  • The Lotus Eaters

    First Picture Of You

    • New Frontiers (Various Artists).
    • Temple Records.
  • Album of the Week

    • The Shires

      Baby We're Rich

      • 10 Year Plan.
      • BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited.
  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    September

    • Greatest Hits Of 1978 (Various Artis.
    • Premier.
    • 3.
  • Tony Hadley

    Because Of You

    • My Life In Pictures.
    • Blueprint.
  • Alannah Myles

    Black Velvet

    • Red Hot Metal (Various Artists).
    • Dover Records.
  • Tracks of My Years

    • Bob Dylan

      Mama, You Been On My Mind

      • The Bootleg Series Vol 1-3.
      • Columbia.
      • 4.
    • Radiohead

      House Of Cards

      • In Rainbows.
      • XL Recordings.
      • 8.
  • Def Leppard

    Kick

    • Diamond Star Halos.
    • Virgin EMI Records.

Broadcast

  • Thu 24 Mar 2022 09:30