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Inheritance Tracks

BBC Radio 4www.bbc.co.uk

Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to future generations.

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Episodes

Bruce Dickinson

Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden chooses Child in Time by Deep Purple and Fire by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown.

May 12, 20187 min

Stephen McGann

Actor Stephen McGann chooses (I've Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo by Glenn Miller and Within You and Without You by The Beatles.

May 05, 20187 min

Gail Porter

Television presenter Gail Porter chooses Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd and When Doves Cry by Prince.

Apr 28, 20187 min

Samuel West

Actor Samuel West chooses Dory Previn's Play It Again Sam and Matt Bianco's Get Out Of Your Lazy Bed.

Apr 21, 20187 min

Robert Peston

Robert chooses Beethoven's Opus 131 and Still Crazy After All These Years by Paul Simon.

Apr 14, 20187 min

John Gordon Sinclair

Actor John Gordon Sinclair chooses I Love You Because by Jim Reeves and the title track from Aladdin Sane by David Bowie.

Apr 07, 20187 min

Mariella Frostrup

Broadcaster Mariella Frostrup chooses Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye by Leonard Cohen and Have I Told You Lately? by Van Morrison.

Mar 31, 20187 min

Henry Blofeld

Cricket commentator Henry Blofeld chooses Tit Willow from the Mikado and Bring in the Clowns by Barbra Streisand.

Mar 17, 20187 min

Jeremy Vine

Broadcaster Jeremy Vine chooses Old Comrades by The Band of HM Royal Marines and Elvis Costello's Lipstick Vogue.

Mar 10, 20187 min

Russell Watson

Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo and You are So Beautiful, sung by Joe Cocker.

Mar 03, 20187 min

Debbie Wiseman

Composer Debbie Wiseman chooses I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing by The New Seekers and Chopin's Nocturne in E Flat Major, Opus 9 No 2.

Feb 24, 20188 min

Joanna Trollope

Novelist Joanna Trollope chooses La Mer by Charles Trenet and Mythical Kings and Iguanas by Dory Previn.

Feb 17, 20187 min

Martine McCutcheon

Singer and Actor, Martine McCutcheon choses 'Vultures' by John Mayer & 'Silver Springs' by Fleetwood Mac

Feb 13, 20187 min

Suzi Quatro

Singer and broadcaster Suzi Quatro chooses 'God Bless The Child' by Billie Holliday and 'Try A Little Tenderness' by Otis Reading.

Feb 03, 20186 min

Tony Blackburn

DJ Tony Blackburn chooses 'Reet Petite' by Jackie Wilson and 'I'm Still Waiting' by Diana Ross.

Jan 27, 20187 min

Josette Simon

Actress Josette Simon chooses 'Hit The Road Jack' by Ray Charles and 'You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me' by Gladys Knight and the Pips.

Jan 20, 20185 min

Feargal Sharkey

Singer Feargal Sharkey chooses 'Brown Eyed Handsome Man' performed by Buddy Holly and 'Aceperience' by Hardfloor.

Jan 13, 20187 min

Sharleen Spiteri

Singer and songwriter Sharleen Spiteri chooses 'Rock the Casbah' by The Clash and 'These Boots Are Made For Walking' by Nancy Sinatra.

Jan 06, 20187 min

Mavis Staples

Singer and activist Mavis Staples chooses 'Will the Circle Be Unbroken' by The Staple Singers and 'What's Going On by Marvin Gaye.

Dec 30, 20177 min

Peggy Seeger

Goodnight Irene by Leadbelly & The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack

Dec 23, 20171 hr 25 min

Ore Oduba

TV presenter and 2016 Strictly winner Ore Oduba chooses Pride by U2 and One Last Time by Ariana Grande.

Dec 16, 20177 min

David Jason

Actor David Jason chooses The Darktown Poker Club by Phil Harris and Holding Back the Years by Simply Red.

Dec 09, 20177 min

Seal

The singer Seal chose Smile by Nat King Cole and God Give Me Strength by Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach.

Dec 02, 20177 min

Jeff Brazier

Presenter, reality TV star and life coach, Jeff Brazier, chooses Crosstown Traffic by Jimi Hendrix and Searching by Roy Ayers.

Nov 25, 20171 hr 25 min

Benny Andersson

The musician, Benny Andersson, formerly of Abba chooses Rattvikarnas Ganglat by Dalarnas Spelmansforbund Mon oeur S'ouvre A Ta Voix (Samson Et Dalila) by Maria Callas.

Nov 11, 20177 min

Nick Knowles

TV presenter Nick Knowles chooses Tea for the Tillerman by Cat Stevens and Synchronicity II by The Police.

Nov 11, 20177 min

Shazia Mirza

Comedian Shazia Mirza chooses Verdi's The Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves from the opera Nabucco and Heroes by David Bowie.

Oct 28, 20177 min

Nitin Sawhney

Musician Nitin Sawhney chose 'So What' by Miles Davis and 'Mustt Mustt' by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (the Massive Attack remix).

Oct 21, 20171 hr 25 min

Libby Purves

Broadcaster and theatre critic, Libby Purves, chooses Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and Noel Coward's There are Bad Times Just Around the Corner.

Oct 14, 20177 min

Johnny Ball

Sing Sing Sing (With a Swing) by Benny Goodman & the title track of Guys and Dolls.

Oct 07, 20177 min
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