Aled Jones
Extraordinary stories, unusual people and a sideways look at the world. Aled Jones, Tez Ilyas, Fred Sirieix and the inheritance tracks of Alan Davies.
Aled Jones will forever be associated with the song he made a hit - Walking in the Air. Now he's released a seasonal CD where he sings in harmony with his 14 year old self. He'll join Richard and Aasmah in the studio.
Tez Ilyas left the civil service for comedy after doing a Saturday course in stand up. He's since appeared in eight competition finals, had a show in Edinburgh and wrote and performed the Tez Talks series about how to be a Muslim on 91热爆 Radio 4.
A chance conversation with a friend at university has taken Kate Munro all around the world making snow sculptures. Every year, Kate spends 3 days and 3 nights in sub-zero temperatures, carving a 3 metre block of snow into a beautiful sculpture.
Fred Sirieix is Ma卯tre d' on First Dates, the Bafta award winning hit Channel 4 dating show, but he's also general manager of a top Michelin starred restaurant, and runs a service training company which helps prisoners train to work in restaurants.
JP meets John Richards who went on a mission to play every Cathedral organ in Britain.
Alan Davies gives us his Inheritance Tracks, he chooses Topol singing If I were a rich man, and Billy Bragg's St. Swithin's Day and we have your Thank yous.
Aled's new album is called One Voice at Christmas
Tez Ilyas will be touring in the New Year
First Dates, the art of love by Fred Sirieix is out now
Alan Davies' DVD Little Victories is released on 28th November
Producer: Corinna Jones
Editor: Karen Dalziel.
Last on
Saturday Live presenters and guests - 26th November 2016
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Interviewed Guest | Aled Jones |
Interviewed Guest | Tez Ilyas |
Interviewed Guest | Kate Munro |
Interviewed Guest | Fred Sirieix |
Interviewed Guest | Alan Davies |
Interviewed Guest | John Richards |
Interviewed Guest | JP Devlin |
Presenter | Aasmah Mir |
Presenter | Richard Coles |
Producer | Corinna Jones |
Editor | Karen Dalziel |
Broadcast
- Sat 26 Nov 2016 09:0091热爆 Radio 4 FM
Podcast
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