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Al Murray joins Dermot to chat about VE Day

Comedian and historian Al Murray chats about the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Plus some classic vinyl, a wedding call and The Mystery Voice.

Al Murray joins Dermot to chat about his latest book, published to coincide with the 80th Anniversary of VE Day.
Victory 鈥�45 tells the story of the extraordinary summer when World War II drew to a close after eight surrenders that heralded the Allied victory.

Plus some classic vinyl, a wedding call and The Mystery Voice. To listen on most smart speakers, just say "Ask 蜜芽传媒 Sounds to play Dermot O'Leary".

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 3 May 2025 08:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Stealers Wheel

    Stuck In The Middle With You

    • (Single).
    • A&M.

  • Ivana Spagna

    Call Me

    • The Hits Album 7 (Various Artists).
    • Hits.

  • Pulp

    Spike Island

    • More.
    • Rough Trade.

  • Kasabian

    Club Foot

    • Kasabian.
    • RCA.

  • The Pogues

    Fiesta

    • The Very Best Of The Pogues.
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.

  • Stevie Wonder

    A Place In The Sun

    • Stevie Wonder - Greatest Hits.
    • Motown.

  • Snow Patrol

    This Is The Silence

    • The Forest Is The Path.
    • Polydor.

  • EELS

    Mr. E's Beautiful Blues

    • (CD Single).
    • Dreamworks.

  • Gotye

    Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra)

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Supergrass

    Sun Hits The Sky

    • Now 37 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • The Beatles

    Here Comes The Sun

    • 1967-1970.
    • Apple.
    • 7.

  • Phil Collins

    I Missed Again

    • Singles.
    • Rhino.

  • Vera Lynn

    (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover

    • We'll Meet Again (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
    • 8.

  • The Black Keys

    Lonely Boy

    • Nonesuch.

  • James Bay

    You And Me Time (feat. Sheryl Crow)

    • Changes All The Time (Deluxe).
    • Mercury Records.

  • From Joseph & The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat

    Benjamin Calypso

  • Johnny Cash

    One

    • Unearthed.
    • American Recordings Catalog P&D.
    • 11.

  • The Teardrop Explodes

    Reward

    • The Teardrop Explodes - Greatest Hits.
    • Mercury.

  • Belle and Sebastian

    I'm a Cuckoo

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 May 2025 08:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 2