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Steve Wright Remembered

Vernon Kay presents a two hour special in which his friends from the worlds of entertainment, broadcasting and beyond, pay tribute to Steve and share their memories of him.

Vernon Kay presents a two hour special in which his friends from the worlds of entertainment, broadcasting and beyond, pay tribute to Steve and share their memories of the funny and generous man they knew.

Alongside archive interviews and material, there’s newly recorded contributions from David Cameron, Richard Curtis, Dawn French, Emma Freud, Stephen Fry, Barry Gibb, Lenny Henry, Peter Kay, Stewart Lee, Billy Ocean, Jamie Oliver, Sue Perkins and Will Young, and Steve’s remembered by his ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ radio colleagues Michael Ball, Tony Blackburn, Rylan Clark, Gary Davies, Katie Derham, Paul Gambaccini, Mark Goodier, Bob Harris, Janey Lee Grace, Trevor Nelson, Elaine Paige, Bobbie Pryor, Romesh Ranganathan, Tim Smith, Liza Tarbuck, Pete Tong, Jeremy Vine, Johnnie Walker and Jo Whiley.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Area Code 615

    Stone Fox Chase (The Old Grey Whistle Test Theme)

    • Dylan, Cash and the Nashville Cats.
    • Legacy.
    • 18.
  • Freak Power

    Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out

    • 100% Acid Jazz (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Pink Floyd

    Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2

    • Pink Floyd.
    • Harvest.
  • Bee Gees

    To Love Somebody - Radio 1 - RX 01/07/1993

  • Bee Gees

    Spirits (Having Flown)

    • Heartbeats - 18 Great Love Songs.
    • Solitaire Collection.
  • Bee Gees

    Reaching Out

    • Spirits Having Flown.
    • RSO Records.
  • Phil Lynott

    Yellow Pearl

    • And I Write The Songs (Various Artis.
    • Debutante.
  • Culture Club

    Move Away

    • Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
    • Virgin.
  • Chris Rea

    The Road To Hell Part 1

    • The Road To Hell.
    • Magnet.
  • Billy Ocean

    Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)

    • Billy Ocean - Love Is For Ever (L.I.F.
    • Jive.
  • Elton John

    Sacrifice

    • Elton John Greatest Hits 1970-2002.
    • Mercury.
  • Bee Gees

    I've Gotta Get A Message To You

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Shara Nelson

    Down That Road

    • (CD Single).
    • Cool Tempo.
  • Elton John

    I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That

    • Reg Strikes Back.
    • Rocket.
  • Spice Girls

    2 Become 1

    • Mixed Emotions III (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Spice Girls

    Who Do You Think You Are

    • Now 37 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Shania Twain

    That Don't Impress Me Much

    • Now 44 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Russ Conway

    Roulette

    • The Hits Of 1959 (Various Artists).
    • Music For Pleasure.
  • Little Feat

    Dixie Chicken

    • Warner Bros.
  • Bruce Forsyth

    Sing Baby Sing

    • The Bruce Forsyth Album.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Appleton

    Don't Worry

    • Top Of The Pops 2001-2006.
    • Universal TV.
  • Darius

    Colourblind

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury/Universal.
  • Leona Lewis

    A Moment Like This

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
  • Jedward

    Under Pressure (Ice Ice Baby) (feat. Vanilla Ice)

  • JLS

    Beat Again

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 74 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Susan Boyle

    I Dreamed A Dream

    • TEN.
    • Syco Music.
    • 5.
  • Girls Aloud

    Can't Speak French

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Beverley Knight

    Shoulda Woulda Coulda

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Will Young

    Evergreen

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG/RCA.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Miss You

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • The Beatles

    I Should Have Known Better

    • A Hard Day's Night.
    • Parlophone.
    • 2.
  • Heavy D. & the Boyz

    Now That We’ve Found Love

    • Radio Rap (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Lou Rawls

    Lady Love

    • Million Sellers Vol.17 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Technotronic

    Pump Up The Jam (feat. Felly)

    • Holiday Hits: Non Stop Euro Pop (Var).
    • Virgin.
  • The Source

    You Got The Love (feat. Candi Staton)

    • Monster Hits Of Dance - 36 Monster Hits From The 80's & 90's (Various Artists).
    • Castle Communications.
  • Waldo de los Ríos

    Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor

    • 25 Jaar Top 40 Hits 1969-1972 (Various Artists).
    • Edison.
  • Brass Incorporated

    At The Sign Of The Swinging Cymbal

    • (Single).
    • Pye International.
  • Barry De Vorzon

    Nadia's Theme

    • Arista.
  • First Aid Kit

    My Silver Lining

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
  • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra

    Steve Wright Main Theme

Broadcasts

  • Mon 26 Aug 2024 14:00
  • Sun 9 Feb 2025 02:00