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Jeff Goldblum, Joshua Radin and Peter Bowes

Steve and Tim chat to actor Jeff Goldblum, singer Joshua Radin and our showbiz reporter in LA - Peter Bowes. Plus, more amazing Factoids to impress your friends with.

Steve and Tim chat to 'Jurassic Park' actor Jeff Goldblum about his latest Hollywood film - 'The Switch' - with Jennifer Aniston as well as his current role in London's West End. The team also chat to singer and thoroughly nice chap Joshua Radin about how he radically changed career only a few years ago from being TV comedy screenwriter thanks to 'Scrubs' star Zach Braff, and our man in LA - Peter Bowes - gives us the inside scoop on the latest TV hits and celebrity mishaps in Hollywood.

As well as three top showbiz guests, the team also bring you an afternoon stuffed with three hours of fantastic music including half an hour of classic Non-Stop Oldies chosen by Susie Fieldgate from Grimsby who dives into her music collection for some classics from Billy Joel, Don McLean and Paul Simon.

Then there's more amazing Factoids to impress your friends with including what food McDonalds fast food restaurants in New Zealand serve that none of the others in the world do and where in the universe you'd find the largest volcano.

In the top notch Talkie bits - Tim reveals that he might have seen a UFO last night and we discover what the latest scientific thinking on the Loch Ness Monster has revealed.

3 hours, 5 minutes

Last on

Wed 1 Sep 2010 14:00

Music Played

  • Bread

    The Guitar Man

    • David Gates & Bread - Essentials.
    • Elektra.
  • The Velvelettes

    Really Saying Something

    • Leaders Of The Pack (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 5.
  • The Beach Boys

    Break Away

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 2).
    • EMI.
  • Scissor Sisters

    I Don't Feel Like Dancin'

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Robert Plant & Band of Joy

    Angel Dance

    • Digging Deep: Subterranea.
    • Es Paranza Records.
    • 1.
  • Lissie

    Cuckoo

    • Catching A Tiger.
    • Columbia.
    • 8.
  • Goldfrapp

    Believer

    • (CD Single).
    • Mute.
    • 1.
  • Timbaland

    Apologize (feat. OneRepublic)

    • (CD Single).
    • Blackground Records.
  • Chris Montez

    The More I See You

    • This Is Easy (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Rox

    Rocksteady

    • (CD Single).
  • Paul Young

    Everytime You Go Away

    • Paul Young - From Time To Time.
    • Columbia.
  • Van Morrison

    Brown Eyed Girl

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.
  • Ben E. King

    Spanish Harlem

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.
  • Leonard Cohen

    Suzanne

    • The Singer & The Song (Various Artist.
    • Stylus.
  • Billy Joel

    Just The Way You Are

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.1.
    • CBS.
  • Don McLean

    Vincent

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Simply Red

    Stars

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.
  • Jamie Cullum

    Love Ain't Gonna Let You Down

    • (CD Single).
  • FM

    Bring Back Yesterday

    • (CD Single).
  • Four Tops

    I Can't Help Myself

    • The Singles Collection.
    • Polygram TV.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    If You Want It

    • (CD Single).
    • 100% Records.
    • 1.
  • Hot Chocolate

    Girl Crazy

    • Hot Chocolate - Their Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.
  • Chris Farlowe

    Out Of Time

    • 99p Guarantees You 73 Minutes 22 Seconds Of Great Music!!! (Various Artists).
    • See For Miles.
    • 2.
  • Average White Band

    Atlantic Avenue

    • The Best Of The Average White Band.
    • Hit Label.
  • Paper Aeroplanes

    Not As Old As You Think

    • (CD Single).
    • My First Records.
    • 1.
  • Imagination

    Just An Illusion

    • Heart Full Of Soul 2 (Various Artist.
    • Global Television.
  • Robert Palmer

    Every Kinda People

    • The Very Best Of Robert Palmer.
    • EMI.
  • Imelda May

    Mayhem

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Joshua Radin

    Vegetable Car

    • Single.
  • Robert Cray

    Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

    • Hits Of.....87+88 Volume 12 (Various).
    • Polydor.
  • Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow

    Shame

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    (It's Not War) Just The End Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 16.

Broadcast

  • Wed 1 Sep 2010 14:00

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