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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

Kirstie Allsopp

'American Pie' by Don Mclean and 'Fix You' by Coldplay

Oct 04, 20177 min

Fergal Keane

The Parting Glass, The Voice Squad; The Scatterlings of Africa, by Johnny Clegg & Juluka.

Sep 23, 20177 min

Wilko Johnson

Guitar legend Wilko Johnson chose 'Cathy's Clown' by the Everly Brothers and 'Highway 61 Revisited' by Bob Dylan

Sep 16, 20177 min

Miranda Richardson

Actress Miranda Richardson chose 'The Ying Tong Song' by The Goons and 'A Meeting By The River' by Ry Cooder and Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.

Sep 14, 20176 min

Anthea Turner

TV presenter Anthea Turner chose 'A Windmill In Old Amsterdam' by Freddie and the Dreamers and 'Fields Of Gold' by Sting.

Sep 09, 20176 min

Brendan Gleeson

Actor Brendan Gleeson chose 'Teddy Bears' Picnic' and 'Sweet Thames Flow Softly' by Planxty.

Sep 02, 20177 min

Robert Webb

Comedian Robert Webb chose 'Dance In The Old Fashioned Way' by Charles Aznavour and the Jeff Buckley version of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah'.

Aug 26, 20177 min

Don Letts

DJ and filmmaker Don Letts reveals his Inheritance Tracks.

Aug 19, 20177 min

Anoushka Shankar

Anoushka Shankar chooses Tana Mana and Shanti Mantra - both by her father Ravi Shankar.

Aug 12, 20177 min

Elkie Brooks

Singer Elkie Brooks chose 'Warm And Tender Love' by Percy Sledge and 'Yesterdays' by Billie Holiday.

Jul 29, 20177 min

John Cooper Clarke

Poet John Cooper Clarke chose 'The Spaniard Who Blighted My Life' by Bing Crosby & Al Jolson and 'What's So Funny About Peace, Love And Understanding?' by Nick Lowe.

Jul 22, 20178 min

Roy Hudd

Roy Hudd chose 'While London Sleeps' and Harry Was A Champion' by Chas & Dave

Jul 15, 20177 min

Alan Partridge

Norfolk-based broadcasting legend Alan Partridge chooses Who Put The Bomp by Barry Mann and the theme from Grandstand by Keith Mansfield.

Jul 08, 20176 min

Ute Lemper

Actress and singer Ute Lemper chooses 'Where Have All The Flowers Gone?' by Marlene Dietrich, and 'The Rose' by Bette Midler.

Jul 01, 20177 min

Engelbert Humperdinck

Singer Engelbert Humperdinck chose 'Harbour Lights' by The Platters and 'The Living Years' by Mike And The Mechanics.

Jun 17, 20178 min

Dan Pearson

Garden designer Dan Pearson chose 'All I Want' by Joni Mitchell and 'The Magic' by Joan As Policewoman

Jun 10, 20177 min

Anthony Horowitz

Novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz chooses 'Live and Let Die' by Paul McCartney & Wings and 'Cabaret' by Liza Minnelli from the musical of the same name.

Jun 03, 20177 min

Bianca Jagger

Bianca Jagger chooses 'Casta Diva' from the opera Norma sung by Maria Callas and 'Blowin' In The Wind' by Bob Dylan.

Jun 02, 20177 min

Martin Kemp

Actor and musician Martin Kemp chooses Long Distance Love performed by Little Feat and Jumpin' Jack Flash by The Rolling Stones.

May 20, 20177 min

Jazzie B

DJ and producer Jazzie B chose 'Miss Black America' by Curtis Mayfield and 'Music Is My Sanctuary' by Gary Bartz

May 13, 20176 min

Dennis Quaid

Actor Dennis Quaid chose 'Into The Mystic' by Van Morrison and 'Life Is Like A Mountain Railway' by Anonymous.

May 06, 20177 min

Esther Rantzen

Esther Rantzen chooses 'Don't Put Your Daughter On The Stage Mrs Worthington' by Noel Coward and 'With A Little Help From My Friends' performed by Wet Wet Wet

Apr 29, 20177 min

Terry Waite

Former hostage Terry Waite choses Nimrod from Enigma Variations by Elgar and Peace, the soprano solo from The Peacemakers by Karl Jenkins.

Apr 22, 20178 min

Donna Leon

Crime writer Donna Leon chose 'Da Tempeste' by Joyce DiDonato and 'Myself I Shall Adore' by Cecilia Bartoli.

Apr 15, 20177 min

Russell Kane

The comedian Russell Kane chooses Can't Get Enough of Your Love by Barry White and The Waves by Einaudi.

Apr 11, 20177 min

David Rodigan

DJ David Rodigan chose 'You Don't Have To Say You Love Me' by Dusty Springfield and 'Feeling Soul' by Bob Andy.

Apr 01, 20177 min

Ian Hislop

Ian Hislop chooses 'A Swingin' Safari' performed by Bert Kaempfert & his Orchestra and 'Life Could Not Better Be' by Danny Kaye.

Mar 25, 20177 min

Fearne Cotton

Good Times Bad Times by Led Zeppelin & Rocket Man by Elton John

Mar 18, 20177 min

Corinne Bailey Rae

Me and Mrs Jones by Billy Paul and There's More to Life Than This by Bjork.

Mar 11, 20178 min

Toyah Willcox

Singer Toyah Willcox chose 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' by Simon and Garfunkel and 'Human Behaviour' by Bjork

Mar 04, 20178 min
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