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Gary Davies sits in with Daniel Mays choosing his Tracks of My Years

Bafta-nominated actor Daniel Mays is the special guest on this week's Tracks of My Years, plus there's music quizzing in Ten to the Top, and more audio nuggets in Vernon's Vault.

Gary Davies sits in and BAFTA-nominated actor Daniel Mays chooses his Tracks Of My Years.

Daniel made his debut in EastEnders in 2000 before getting his big break in 2002 when Mike Leigh cast him in his two films, 鈥楢ll Or Nothing鈥� and 鈥榁era Drake鈥�. He's since gone on to star as Eddie O鈥橤rady in 鈥楳ade in Dagenham鈥�, Sergeant Danny Waldron in 鈥楲ine of Duty鈥� and, more recently, the voice of Fetcher in 鈥楥hicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget鈥�.

On stage, Daniel is currently starring as Nathan Detroit in 鈥楪uys & Dolls鈥� at the Bridge Theatre in London. The cast will be featuring in 鈥楾he National Lottery鈥檚 Big Night Of Musicals鈥� at the A.O Arena in Manchester on 22nd January, with the night being shown at a later date on 大象传媒 1 and here on Radio 2.

Daniel's two tracks today are from Shakin' Stevens and Dire Straits.

Plus there's Claim to Fame, De Ja Woo, the Record and Album Of The Week, and the mid-morning music quiz, Ten To The Top.

Whatever you're up to, Gary wants to hear from you. And if you鈥檇 like to apply to take part in Ten To The Top, the address you need is tentothetop@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Tue 2 Jan 2024 09:30
大象传媒 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Sister Sledge

    Lost In Music

    • Disco Inferno (Various Artists).
    • East West.
    • 9.

  • Tom Jones

    Mama Told Me Not To Come (feat. Stereophonics)

    • (CD Single).
    • Gut Records.

  • Kylie Minogue

    Hold On To Now

    • Tension.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).

  • Alison Moyet

    Invisible

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Another Star

    • (Single).
    • Motown.

  • The Pointer Sisters

    Automatic

    • Choose 80's Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar TV.

  • The Supermen Lovers

    Starlight (feat. Mani Hoffman)

    • Now 50 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Dua Lipa

    Houdini

    • Radical Optimism.
    • Warner Records.

  • Boz Scaggs

    Lido Shuffle

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1977 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Record Of The Week

    • Ilsey Juber

      No California

      • (CD Single).
      • Elektra.

  • Michael Jackson

    Rock With You

    • Michael Jackson - History.
    • Epic.

  • Rihanna

    Pon De Replay

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 62 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    We're Gonna Get There In The End

    • Council Skies.
    • Sour Mash Records.

  • Katy Perry

    Hot N Cold

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.

  • Jonas Brothers

    Strong Enough (feat. Bailey Zimmerman)

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic.

  • Sleeper

    Inbetweener

    • Live Forever (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Lady Gaga

    Paparazzi

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 74 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Album Of The Week

    • Rebecca Ferguson

      Diamonds In Her Shoes

      • Heaven Part II.
      • Minerva Oto.

  • Lighthouse Family

    Lifted

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Tracks Of My Years

    • Shakin鈥� Stevens

      Green Door

      • Shakin' Stevens - Greatest Hits.
      • Epic.

    • Dire Straits

      Money For Nothing

      • Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits.
      • Vertigo.

  • DEJA WOO!

    • The Stranglers

      Golden Brown (大象传媒 In Concert, Feb 1982)

  • Far From Saints

    The Weather Left To Go

    • Far From Saints.
    • Ignition Records.

  • David Guetta, Becky Hill & Ella Henderson

    Crazy What Love Can Do

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

Broadcast

  • Tue 2 Jan 2024 09:30
    大象传媒 Radio 2

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