The Paul Gambaccini Collection Episodes Episode guide
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#31 Keeping it live!
Paul continues the live music theme with his favourite live recordings.
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#30 Paul prepares your musicial meals
Paul has been in the kitchen, hard at work to bring you your breakfast, lunch and dinner
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# 29 Rubies & Diamonds
Paul brings out the diamonds and rubies for this glittering collection.
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# 28 The United States Of Radio 2 - part 2
Paul picks more of his United States Of Radio 2 and an early celebration of Father's Day.
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# 27 William Bell & Bert Kaempfert
Paul celebrates two titans in their field, William Bell and Bert Kaempfert.
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#26 Happy Songs
Inspired by a listener's message, Paul is focusing on the theme of 'Happy' this week.
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#25 Bob Dylan, Proms and the Military
Bob Dylan as covered by the Byrds, Joan Baez and many others.
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#24 In Celebration of Radio 2 In the Park
Paul celebrates Radio 2 In the Park with tracks linked to Lancashire and Preston.
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#23 'What Is This With The Roses' and 'Jimmy Webb Songs'
A programme in two halves - 'What Is This With The Roses' and 'Jimmy Webb Songs'.
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#22 The Continents and Musical Royalty
With a track for every continent and a brace of regally themed tunes.
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#21 The Clock Of Rock
Paul walks you through his 'Clock Of Rock'.
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# 20 The March Of Time
Paul explores tracks on the subject of The March Of Time and... shopping?
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#19 The Marvin Gaye Special
A two-hour celebration of the work of Marvin Gaye.
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Marvin Gaye - Classic Interview - Episode 2
Paul Gambaccini continues his frank and insightful interview with soul legend Marvin Gaye.
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Marvin Gaye - Classic Interview - Episode 1
Paul Gambaccini conducts a frank and insightful interview with soul legend Marvin Gaye.
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#18 - Early Easter Treats
The 1977 Brit awards and more of the genius Thom Bell.
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#17 A Tapestry Of Many Colours
Paul presents his Alternative version of the classic Carole King album 'Tapestry'.
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#16 Dueling DJs and Beatles at the movies
Paul celebrates the work of Thom Bell, Tim McGraw & Faith Hill.
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#15 George Martin, Sam Cooke and unlikely duets
A celebration of Sam Cooke, George Martin and some unlikely duets.
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#14 The final show from Wogan House and Paul's tribute to Steve Wright
The final show from Wogan House and Paul's tribute to Steve Wright.
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#13 Four Tops, Olivia Newton-John and Lou Rawls
Paul is getting romantic with Chet Baker and Lisa Stansfield.
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#12 Curtis Mayfield and a US chart from 1965
A celebration of the songs and song writing of Curtis Mayfield, and a US chart from 1965.
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#11 Willie Nelson & Leonard Cohen
Paul celebrates the song writing skills of Willie Nelson and Leonard Cohen
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#10 The Film Special
Paul picks his favourite tracks from the silver screen and tells the stories behind them
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#9 Sonny & Cher, Randy Newman and the track that made Isaac Hayes
Including Oscar nominated tracks from Randy Newman and Diane Warren
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#8 Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue...
The collection continues with some 'Old School' Christmas hits and more Grammy nominees.
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#7 Whistling tunes, Ben Gibbard and a festive hippo
Paul brings you 2 hours of musical musings including 3 of his favourite whistling tracks.
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#6 Gambo Celebrates The Most Successful Surname in the Charts
Gambo celebrates the most successful surname in the charts and remembers Shane Macgowan.
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#5 Paul's first three favourite singers
In the Collection this week: Paul's first three favourite singers and September Songs.
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#4 Pretenders of all sizes, UK hits in the US
Thanksgiving tunes, more power couples and the ultimate top 5.