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Jim Lea from Slade & an Alzheimers play

Jim Lea from Slade, football predictions, an Alzheimers play, & science news.

Football pundits will be making predictions about who's going to win this year's Premier League... but can any human be as precise as a computer? Nick finds out!

With the play 鈥淪pillikin鈥 coming to Oxford - Nick looks at the issue of Alzheimers

Plus, he鈥檚 joined by Slade鈥檚 Jim Lea 鈥 talking about writing the hits which make up the soundtrack to your youth!

3 hours

Chapters

  • The Time Of Your Life

    Music and memories from February 1978.

    Duration: 27:32

  • Football predictions

    Can a computer really predict who's going to win this year's Premier League?

    Duration: 05:12

  • The play Spillikin

    Nick interviews a robot that stars in a play all about Alzheimers, and writer Jon Welch.

    Duration: 17:23

  • Science news

    Proffessor John Runions expains science in the news including phobias & gene therapy.

    Duration: 14:58

  • Jim Lea

    Jim Lea from Slade who along with Noddy Holder wrote all those hits and has a new album.

    Duration: 22:20

  • Nick Piercey's music

    Great songs from LP's that have sold over 40 million copies worldwide.

    Duration: 26:41

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Feb 2017 13:00