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Music, chat and actor Henry Winkler

Stuart presents a feast of great music and actor, author and comedian Henry Winkler - known to many as 'Fonzie' from TV show Happy Days - shares his First, Last and Everything.

Stuart Maconie presents solo, with a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

On today鈥檚 show, American actor, author and comedian Henry Winkler shares his 'First, Last and Everything' - that鈥檚 the first record he owned, the most recent one he's enjoyed and the record that means 鈥榚verything鈥 to him.

Henry Winkler found stardom with his role as Arthur 鈥淔onzie鈥 Fonzarelli AKA 鈥楾he Fonz鈥 on 1970s American sitcom Happy Days. He went on to play various roles in hit shows including Parks and Recreation, Arrested Development and Barry. He is also a bestselling author of a number of children鈥檚 books, including the 鈥楢lien Superstar鈥 trilogy and 鈥楬ank Zipzer鈥 series. This year, Henry is celebrating 50 years in Hollywood with a UK Tour to accompany his autobiography 鈥楤eing Henry: The Fonz and Beyond鈥.

Henry shares his musical enthusiasms, and talks to Stuart about meeting Paul McCartney and Joni Mitchell, receiving an OBE, his struggles with dyslexia, and playing his most iconic role - The Fonz.

Also on the show... long-running feature 鈥楾he Chain鈥, which gives listeners the chance to pick a track that links in some way to the last. The list now contains over 8000 songs.

With a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 18 May 2024 08:00

Music Played

  • Pulp

    Lipgloss

    • Island.
  • Anna Erhard

    Botanical Garden

    • Radicalis Music.
  • Erykah Badu

    Didn't Cha Know

    • Mama's Gun.
    • Motown.
    • 2.
  • Kraftwerk

    Aerodynamik

  • Club Kuru

    Who Am I

  • Pink Floyd

    Paintbox

    • The Early Years 1967-72 Cre/ation.
    • Pink Floyd Records.
    • 5.
  • Loose Joints

    Is It All over My Face?

    • Pop Your Funk - Complete Singles Collection.
    • West End Records.
    • 11.
  • Jordan Rakei

    Friend Or Foe

    • Decca.
  • exmagician

    Sharpen These

    • Sit Tight.
    • No.9 Records.
  • T. Rex

    Get It On

    • Premier.
  • Sahra Halgan

    Laga (6 Music Session, 15th May 2024)

  • Horace Andy

    Skylarking

    • VIRGIN.
  • Janet Jackson

    Rhythm Nation

    • Janet Jackson - Design Of A Decade.
    • A&M.
  • St. Vincent

    Big Time Nothing

    • Total Pleasure.
  • Vampire Weekend

    Cousins

    • CD SINGLE.
    • XL.
    • 1.
  • Microdisney

    Birthday Girl

    • The Clock Comes Down The Stairs.
  • Fat White Family

    What's That You Say

    • Domino Recordings.
  • Siouxsie and the Banshees

    Metal Postcard (Mittageisen)

    • Polydor.
  • Ezra Collective

    Ajala

    • Partisan.
  • Jackie Wilson

    Lonely Teardrops

    • (CD Single).
    • Pickwick.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    Western Stars

    • Western Stars - Songs From The Film.
  • Brandi Carlile

    The Story

    • The Story.
    • Columbia.
    • 2.
  • NxWorries

    86Sentra

    • Stone's Throw.
  • Louis Cole

    Tunnels In The Air (feat. Thundercat)

    • Brainfeeder.

Broadcast

  • Sat 18 May 2024 08:00