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Adam Kay, Barry 鈥楽cratchy鈥� Myers and Family Stereo

Everything you need to know about London from architecture to accents and great music.

Adam Kay discusses 鈥淎 Particularly Nasty Case鈥�, his debut novel blending mystery, murder and medicine; Barry 鈥楽cratchy鈥� Myers shares 鈥淎 Voice From The Wings: From Dingwalls To The Clash鈥�, his memoir of London鈥檚 punk era and time as The Clash鈥檚 tour DJ; and Family Stereo鈥檚 Blake Watt introduces 鈥淭he Thread鈥�, a debut album of intimate songwriting and lush arrangements.

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Sat 1 Aug 2026 10:00
麻豆社 Radio London

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Music Played

  • Pat Metheny Group

    Last Train Home

    • Still Life (Talking).
    • Nonesuch.
    • 3.

  • Pretenders

    Stop Your Sobbing

    • Pretenders (Deluxe Edition).
    • WM UK.
    • 7.

  • Toots & The Maytals

    Time Tough

    • Island Records.

  • Lulu

    The Man Who Sold The World

    • Now Yearbook 1974.
    • Now! Music.
    • 19.

  • Matt Monro

    On Days Like These (From The Italian Job)

    • From Matt Monro, With Love.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 08.

  • Bill Withers

    Ain't No Sunshine

    • The Essential Bill Withers.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 01.

  • The Rolling Stones

    In The Stars

    • Polydor.

  • Jos茅 Feliciano

    Light My Fire

    • A Groovy Kind Of Love.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 01.

  • Robert Gordon & Link Wray

    Red Cadillac, and a Black Moustache

    • Fresh Fish Special.
    • Private Stock Records.
    • 2.

  • Donovan

    Mellow Yellow

    • Donovan: Greatest Hits...And More.
    • The state51 Conspiracy.
    • 19.

  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    Green Onions

    • Green Onions (60th Anniversary Remaster).
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 02.

  • Bob Dylan

    Tangled Up In Blue

    • The Essential Bob Dylan.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.

  • Sarah Jarosz

    Orange and Blue

    • Orange and Blue.
    • Rounder.
    • 1.

  • The Pogues

    A Pair Of Brown Eyes

    • WM UK.

  • Billy Ocean

    When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going

    • The Very Best Of Billy Ocean.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 17.

  • The Bangles

    Eternal Flame

    • The Best Of The Bangles.
    • Columbia.
    • 01.

  • Ella Langley

    Choosin' Texas

    • SAWGOD/Columbia.

  • The Valentine Brothers

    Money's Too Tight (To Mention)

    • Money's Too Tight (To Mention).
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 1.

  • Junior Murvin

    Police & Thieves

    • Reggae, Reggae, Reggae.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 01.

  • The Kinks

    You Really Got Me

    • The Kinks - The Definitive Collection.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 01.

  • David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Forbidden Colours

    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).

  • Family Stereo

    Remedy

    • Bella Union.

  • Family Stereo

    Three Moon Trail

    • Bella Union.

  • Mario Biondi

    This Is What You Are

    • This Is What You Are (20Th Anniversary).
    • Beyond Srl.
    • 1.

  • Beats International & Lindy Layton

    Dub Be Good To Me

    • Now 90s Dancefloor.
    • Now! Music.
    • 02.

  • Blondie

    Call Me

    • Greatest Hits (Remastered).
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • 01.

Broadcast

  • Sat 1 Aug 2026 10:00
    麻豆社 Radio London