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Historian Michael Wood is in the studio with Simon to discuss his new book. We also have the usual fix of sport, money and travel from our top Drivetime team.

Historian and polymath Michael Wood joins Simon to discuss his new book, 'The Story Of England'. We'll also get our daily dose of sport, money and travel from Matt, Rebecca and Sally respectively. In addition, there's a tricky homework problem, outrageous confession and host of Three Word Wednesdays. The music is as brilliant as ever, concluding with a Folk Showstopper - as chosen by you from a selection of five classics!

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Wed 17 Nov 2010 17:05

Music Played

  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

    Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)

    • 20 Number 1's Of The 70's (Various).
    • MFP.
  • Michael Jackson & Akon

    Hold My Hand

    • Michael.
    • Sony.
    • 4.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Isn't She Lovely

    • Songs In The Key Of Life Vol.2.
    • Hitsville.
  • Madonna

    Ray Of Light

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 10.
  • Thin Lizzy

    Sarah

    • Thin Lizzy - Black Rose.
    • Vertigo.
  • KT Tunstall

    Fade Like A Shadow

    • Tiger Suit.
    • Relentless.
    • 1.
  • Loretta Lynn

    Coalminer's Daughter

  • Quincy Jones

    Ai No Corrida (feat. Dune)

    • Hits Of 1981 & 1982 (Various Artists.
    • Polydor.
  • Sydney Youngblood

    If Only I Could

    • Club Classics From The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
  • Hurts

    Stay

    • (CD Single).
    • Major Records.
    • 1.
  • The Beatles

    Hello, Goodbye

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 019.
  • Sham 69

    If The Kids Are United

    • The Best Footie Anthems In The World...Ever!.
    • Virgin.
  • The Byrds

    Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There is a Season)

    • Turn! Turn! Turn!.
    • Columbia.

Broadcast

  • Wed 17 Nov 2010 17:05