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Welcome to Monday!

Richie Anderson is live from Salford with your Monday Motivation to kick start a brand new week, plus Secret Star and This Week in Songs.

Richie Anderson is live from Salford with your Monday Motivation to kick start a brand new week, plus Secret Star and This Week in Songs.

Richie Anderson gets you ready for a brand new week, bringing you Monday Motivation live from Salford.

Make sure you're listening very carefully to his Secret Star. Can you guess the celebrity with the distorted voice from the clues? You'll get one clue every Monday morning, so make sure you make note of them all if you're going to figure it out!

Richie will also be looking ahead to the brand new week, with The Week in Songs, 3 songs linked to 3 things you need to know about in the next 7 days.

To get involved with the show, e-mail Richie@bbc.co.uk

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Produced in Salford by Audio Always for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2.

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Mon 15 Sep 2025 00:00

Music Played

  • Kool & the Gang

    Celebration

    • Kool & The Gang - The Singles Collect.
    • Phonogram.
  • David Guetta

    When Love Takes Over (feat. Kelly Rowland)

    • (CD Single).
    • Positiva.
  • Inner City

    Big Fun

    • Now 13, Part 2 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • James Morrison

    Cry Your Tears On Me

    • Fight Another Day.
    • Cooking Vinyl.
  • Sugababes

    Hole In The Head

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Wham!

    Young Guns (Go For It)

    • Wham - The Best Of Wham!.
    • Epic.
  • Joy Crookes

    Somebody To You

    • Juniper.
    • Speakerbox Recordings.
  • Frank Sinatra

    Blue Moon

    • Sinatra-The Great Films & Shows Vol.1.
    • Capitol.
  • Ed Sheeran

    Symmetry

    • PLAY.
    • Atlantic.
  • Alison Moyet

    Love Resurrection

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.
  • CMAT

    When A Good Man Cries

    • Euro-Country.
    • AWAL.
  • Queen

    I Want To Break Free

    • The Works.
    • EMI.
  • David Bowie

    Fashion

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • KC and the Sunshine Band

    Get Down Tonight

    • Billboard Top Hits 1975.
    • Rhino.
  • The Killers

    Human

    • Day & Age.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Olivia Dean

    Man I Need

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
  • Kid Creole and the Coconuts

    Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • James

    Sit Down

    • True Brit (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Private Eyes

    • Single Mixes.
    • RCA.
  • Ella Henderson

    Ghost

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
    • 001.
  • Stereophonics

    Colours Of October

    • Make 'Em Laugh, Make 'Em Cry, Make 'Em Wait.
    • EMI.
  • Calum Scott & Whitney Houston

    I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol Records.
  • The Farm

    Groovy Train

    • True Brit (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Cliff Richard

    Wired For Sound

    • Cliff Richard - Private Collection.
    • EMI.
  • Anastacia

    Left Outside Alone (Radio 2 In The Park 2025) (feat. Rylan)

  • Brandi Carlile

    Returning To Myself

    • Returning To Myself.
    • EMI.
  • Bonnie Tyler

    Holding Out For A Hero

    • The No.1 Movies Album (Various Artist.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Lady Gaga

    The Dead Dance

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
  • The Doobie Brothers

    Long Train Runnin'

    • The Very Best Of The Doobie Brothers.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Sam Fender

    People Watching

    • People Watching.
    • Polydor.
  • Jessie J

    Believe In Magic

    • (CD Single).
    • DAP.
  • Elton John & Dua Lipa

    Cold Heart

    • Virgin/EMI.
  • Pixie Lott

    Coming Of Age

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • Blondie

    The Tide Is High

    • EMI.
  • Mega

    My Bones

    • (CD Single).
    • Nettwerk.
  • Prince

    Gold

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • Fergie

    Glamorous

    • The Dutchess.
    • Polydor.
  • Falco

    Rock Me Amadeus

    • 25 Years Of No.1 Hits (Various).
    • Connoisseur Collection.

Broadcast

  • Mon 15 Sep 2025 00:00