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Music, chat and TV writer Russell T Davies

TV writer and producer Russell T Davies joins Mark and Stuart to share his 'First, Last and Everything' and chat about his new drama miniseries Nolly.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Today, TV writer and producer Russell T Davies joins Mark and Stuart to share his 'First, Last and Everything' - that鈥檚 the first record he owned, the most recent one he鈥檚 enjoyed and the record that means 鈥榚verything鈥� to him.

He also talks about his new 3-part drama 'Nolly' which stars Helena Bonham Carter, all about the rise and fall of real life Crossroads star Noele Gordon.

Russell T Davies started his TV career working on the Children's programme Why Don't You?, and has gone on to write for Doctor Who, as well as hit dramas It's A Sin, Years and Years, Queer As Folk and A Very English Scandal. He shares his thoughts on Crossroads, the music he listens to whilst he is writing and his love of the band Sparks.

Also on the show... long-running feature 鈥楾he Chain鈥� which gives listeners the chance to pick a track that links in some way to the last. The list now contains over 8000 songs.

With a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started.

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Last on

Sat 28 Jan 2023 08:00
麻豆社 Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Killing Joke

    Love Like Blood

    • Polygram TV.

  • THUS LOVE

    Repetitioner

    • Captured Tracks.

  • Sampa the Great

    Final Form

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Nick Lowe

    So It Goes

    • Demon Records.

  • Genevieve Artadi

    Visionary

    • Forever Forever.
    • Brainfeeder.
    • 2.

  • Goldie & Metalheads

    Inner City Life

    • Electronica.
    • FFRR.
    • 14.

  • Jackson Sisters

    I Believe In Miracles

    • 100% Pure Groove (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Seun Kuti & Black Thought

    African Dreams (Remix)

    • SKE80 LLC..

  • The Lemon Twigs

    Corner Of My Eye

  • Alessi

    Oh Lori

    • A&M.

  • Yun猫 Pinku

    Fai Fighter

    • yune pinku.

  • Orbital

    Chime (6 Music Session, 3 Mar 2017)

  • Blondie

    Call Me

    • Atomic: The Very Best Of Blondie.
    • EMI.

  • Iggy Pop

    Modern Day Ripoff

    • Atlantic.

  • William Bell

    All God's Children Got Soul

    • The Man In The Street - William Bell, Stax Solo Singles 68-75.
    • Kent.
    • 4.

  • Dionne Warwick

    Trains and Boats and Planes

    • Heartbreaker: Best Of Dionne Warwick.
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.

  • Suede

    Trash

    • NUDE RECORDS.

  • Jadu Heart

    Freedom

    • VLF Records.

  • Phoenix

    After Midnight

    • LOYAUTE/Glassnote.

  • Melanie

    Brand New Key

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1972 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Joel Corry & Tom Grennan

    Lionheart (Fearless)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Sparks

    The No. 1 Song in Heaven (feat. Jimmy Somerville)

    • Plagiarism.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.
    • 18.

  • Brittany Howard

    He Loves Me

    • Jaime.
    • Columbia.
    • 002.

Broadcast

  • Sat 28 Jan 2023 08:00
    麻豆社 Radio 6 Music