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Poet Laureate In Da Area

Guy Garvey chats to his mate Simon Armitage about Lockdown, lyrics and Lyr.

Guy Garvey chats to his mate Simon Armitage about Lockdown, lyrics and Lyr.

Beckapedia deconstructs then reconstructs a song that has special meaning to her.

There's a look back in history to see what happened a 100 years ago - thanks to Guy Garvey for a new jingle.

While the musical backdrop is provided by the likes of The Comsat Angels and Steven Fretwell.

So elasticated waists at the ready - it's time to pick up a mince pie and revel in the show.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 27 Dec 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • Rufus Wainwright

    Want

  • Peter Gabriel

    The Book of Love

  • Michel Legrand

    Les Delinquinents

  • Billy Taylor

    Bright Star In The East (feat. David Frost)

  • Jesca Hoop

    Red White And Black

  • Orlando Weeks

    St Thomas

  • Boubacar Traor茅

    Mariama Kaba

  • LYR

    Lockdown (feat. Florence Pugh)

  • The Comsat Angels

    After the Rain

  • Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile

    Over Everything

  • LYR

    Great Coat

  • Stephen Fretwell

    Emily

  • Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

    Love Letter

  • Michel Legrand

    Medley de Une Femme est Une Femme

  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook

    My Heart, My Life

  • Terry Callier

    Love Theme From Spartacus

  • Joni Mitchell

    River

    • Reprise.
  • Nina Simone

    Little Girl Blue

  • Eddie Vedder

    The Long Road (feat. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan)

  • Feist

    Brandy Alexander

Broadcast

  • Sun 27 Dec 2020 14:00