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Pete Townshend and Jenson Button

Steve and the team are joined by The Who’s Pete Townshend to chat about his debut novel ‘The Age of Anxiety’ and former Formula One driver Jenson Button discusses his latest book ‘How To Be An F1 Driver’. Plus there's Factoids, Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Toto

    Rosanna

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.
  • Jonas Brothers

    Sucker

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic Records.
  • Amii Stewart

    Friends

    • Love Bites & School Nites (Various).
    • Telstar.
  • The Monkees

    Daydream Believer

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Marketing.
    • 5.
  • The Monkees

    A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Market.
    • 15.
  • Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello

    ³§±ðñ´Ç°ù¾±³Ù²¹

    • (CD Single).
    • Fontana Island Records.
  • Lewis Capaldi

    Bruises (Remix)

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI.
  • Dua Lipa

    Don't Start Now

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Records.
  • Snow Patrol

    I Think Of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ

    • Reworked.
    • Polydor.
  • Simply Red

    Sweet Child

    • Blue Eyed Soul.
    • BMG Rights Management.
  • Take That

    Patience

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Beverley Knight

    Now Or Never

    • BK25: Beverley Knight With The Leo Green Orchestra At The Royal Festival Hall.
    • BMG.
  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Franz Ferdinand

    Take Me Out

    • Now That's What I Call Music 57.
    • Now.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Superstition

    • Motown Chartbusters Volume 8 (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum Music.
  • Paul Simon

    Still Crazy After All These Years

    • Still Crazy After All These Years.
    • CBS.
  • Jeff Buckley

    Grace

    • Columbia.
  • The Everly Brothers

    Wake Up Little Susie

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.
  • The Doors

    Riders on the Storm

    • (CD Single).
    • Elektra.
  • The Stranglers

    Peaches

    • The Stranglers - Rarities.
    • EMI.
  • Liam Payne

    Stack It Up

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
  • The Who

    My Generation

    • The Who Hits 50! (Deluxe Edition).
    • Polydor.
    • 004.
  • The Who

    5.15

    • Simply The Best Movie Album (Various).
    • Warner Strategic Market.
  • The Who

    All This Music Must Fade

    • WHO.
    • Polydor.
  • The Who

    Baba O'Riley

    • The Who - Who's Better, Who's Best.
    • Polydor.
  • The Who

    All This Music Must Fade

    • WHO.
    • Polydor.
  • Jackson Browne

    Somebody's Baby

  • Anastacia

    I'm Outta Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic/Daylight.
  • Jennifer Hudson

    Spotlight

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 71 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 1.
  • Coldplay

    Orphans

    • Everyday Life: Sunset.
    • Parlophone.
  • Stephen Bishop

    On And On

    • Stephen Bishop - Best Of Bish.
    • Rhino.
  • Craig David

    I Know You (feat. Bastille)

    • (CD Single).
    • Insanity Records.
  • ABBA

    The Name Of The Game

    • Abba Gold.
    • Polydor.
  • Robbie Dupree

    Steal Away

    • Robbie Dupree.
    • Wounded Bird Records.
  • Westlife

    My Blood

    • Spectrum.
    • Virgin EMI.
  • Bryan Ferry

    Slave To Love

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • Céline Dion

    Lying Down

    • Courage.
    • Sony.
  • Tasmin Archer

    Sleeping Satellite

  • Girls Aloud

    The Promise

    • (CD Single).
    • Fascination.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Wed 6 Nov 2019 14:00

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