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Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie are joined by comedian Mark Steel.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie are joined by comedian Mark Steel. Steel grew up in Kent and was adopted when he was just 10 days old. In his latest show Who Do I Think I Am, he goes in search of his biological parents and unearths a surprising and funny tale. His previous work has included appearances on 成人快手 One's Have I Got News For You, 成人快手 Two's QI and Room 101, and Radio 4's Newsquiz. He's also been BAFTA nominated for his Mark Steel Lectures on 成人快手 Two.

If you're itching to get involved in today's activities, then by all means try your hand at The Chain. Can you think of a record that links on from the last? If so, your dulcet tones could be emitting from a radiogram near YOU! Or why not take part in our daily quiz, The Chain? Three tunes, you tell us what links them.

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Wed 18 Jan 2017 13:00

Music Played

  • Led Zeppelin

    Good Times Bad Times

    • Atlantic.
  • Run The Jewels

    Legend Has It

    • Run The Jewels Inc.
  • Josef K

    Sorry For Laughing

    • Entomology.
    • Domino.
  • Man Parrish

    Hip Hop Be Bop (Don't Stop)

    • Reunited (25 Years Of Polydor Funk).
    • Polydor.
  • Tennis

    In The Morning I'll Be Better

    • Yours Conditionally.
    • Mutually Detrimental.
  • Temples

    Strange or Be Forgotten

  • Fatback

    Yum Yum (Gimme Some)

    • VIRGIN.
  • TOY

    Another Dimension

    • Heavenly Recordings.
  • Slowdive

    Star Roving

  • The Temptations

    Get Ready

    • Motown.
  • Metronomy

    Hang Me Out To Dry (feat. Robyn)

    • Because Music.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    Revol

    • Epic.
  • The Church

    The Unguarded Moment

    • Children Of Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From The Second Psychedelic Era, 1976-19.
    • London Records 90 Limited.
    • 1.
  • Jesca Hoop

    The Lost Sky

    • Sub Pop.
  • Michael Nau

    Winter Beat

  • Squeeze

    Another Nail In My Heart

    • Big Squeeze: The Very Best Of Squeeze.
    • Universal/A&M.
  • The xx

    On Hold

    • Young Turks.
  • Devendra Banhart

    Fig in Leather

    • Nonesuch Records.
  • The Four Lads

    Istanbul (Not Constantinople)

  • Fatboy Slim

    Praise You

    • Columbia.
  • Loyle Carner

    The Isle Of Arran

    • AMF/Virgin EMI.
  • Julie Byrne

    Morning Dove

  • The Alarm

    A New South Wales

    • A New South Wales / The Rock.
  • Sacred Paws

    Rest

    • Rock Action.
  • Roy Ayers

    Everybody Loves The Sunshine

    • A Shining Symbol The Ultimate Collection.
    • Polydor.
  • Cherry Glazerr

    Nurse Ratched

    • Secretly Canadian.
  • The Primitives

    Crash

  • The Go鈥怋etweens

    Bye Bye Pride

  • Alice Cooper

    School's Out

  • The Chemical Brothers

    C-h-e-m-i-c-a-l

    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • Moon Duo

    Creepin'

    • Occult Architecture Vol.
    • Sacred Bones.
  • The Smiths

    Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me

    • Rough Trade.

Broadcast

  • Wed 18 Jan 2017 13:00