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With guests Jimmy Carr and Aled Jones

Jimmy's book is Before & Laughter and his gameshow is I Literally Just Told You, plus Aled's written the children's book Bobby Dean Saves Christmas.

Jimmy Carr talks about his book Before & Laughter, his gameshow I Literally Just Told You and the Netflix special His Dark Material, plus Aled Jones discusses his first ever children's story Bobby Dean Saves Christmas. Plus there's the Factoids, half an hour of Non-Stop Oldies and the latest entertainment and lifestyle news.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • Ace of Base

    All That She Wants

    • 100% Pure Love (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Get Off Of My Cloud

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Brenda Lee

    Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree

    • Brenda Lee - The EP Collection.
    • See For Miles.
  • Niall Horan & Anne-Marie

    Everywhere (成人快手 Children In Need)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Benson Boone

    Ghost Town

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Music.
  • Billy Mack

    Christmas Is All Around

    • Love Actually O.S.T..
    • Island.
    • 5.
  • Years & Years & Galantis

    Sweet Talker

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Rag鈥檔鈥橞one Man

    Human

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • Andy Williams

    Happy Holiday

    • The Best Christmas Album In The World.
    • Virgin.
  • Simply Red

    Something Got Me Started

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.
  • Kylie Minogue

    Dancing

    • Golden.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • Train

    Hey, Soul Sister

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Starship

    Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Keane

    Somewhere Only We Know

    • (CD Single).
    • Transcopic Records.
  • Backstreet Boys

    I Want It That Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Jive.
  • Paul McCartney

    Wonderful Christmastime

    • The 7" Singles Box.
    • MPL.
    • 7.
  • Take That

    Shine

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Boy Meets Girl

    Waiting For A Star To Fall

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • Bobby Helms

    Jingle Bell Rock

    • Billboard Greatest Xmas Hits.
    • Rhino.
  • Neil Diamond

    Sweet Caroline

    • Neil Diamond - The Ultimate Collectio.
    • Columbia/Mca.
  • Stereophonics

    Do Ya Feel My Love

    • Oochya!.
    • Ignition Records.
  • HONNE

    Back On Top (feat. Griff)

    • Let's Just Say The World Ended A Week From Now, What Would You Do?.
    • Atlantic.
  • Harry Styles

    Treat People With Kindness

    • Fine Line.
    • Columbia.
  • John Legend

    You Deserve It All

    • (CD Single).
    • Republic Records.
  • Jethro Tull

    Ring Out, Solstice Bells

    • The Best Christmas Album In The World.
    • Virgin.
  • Kelly Clarkson

    Santa, Can't You Hear Me (feat. Ariana Grande)

    • When Christmas Comes Around....
    • Atlantic.
  • Otis Redding

    Merry Christmas Baby

    • Elton John's Christmas Party (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music.
  • Craig David

    7 Days

    • Now 47 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Carpenters

    Merry Christmas Darling

    • The Carpenters - Christmas Portrait.
    • A&M.
  • Duran Duran & Tove Lo

    Give It All Up

    • FUTURE PAST.
    • BMG Rights Management.
  • Queen

    Thank God It's Christmas

    • It's Christmas Time (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Jamiroquai

    Cosmic Girl

    • Simply The Best Radio Hits (Various).
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Westlife

    My Hero

    • Wild Dreams.
    • Warner Music.
  • Gary Barlow

    A Child's Christmas In Wales (feat. Aled Jones)

  • Taylor Swift

    Message In A Bottle (Taylor's Version)

    • Red (Taylor's Version).
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • Rihanna

    Only Girl (In The World)

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Dec 2021 14:00

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