Inheritance Tracks

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

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Episodes

Eliza Carthy

Good Morning Mr Walker by The Mighty Sparrow and Killer Queen by Queen

Jan 07, 2023•8 min

David Harewood

Everything I Own by Ken Boothe and Stevie Wonder, Living for the City

Dec 31, 2022•8 min

Tom Felton

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen and All Things Must Pass by George Harrison.

Dec 24, 2022•9 min

Kate Hudson

The Promise by Bruce Springsteen and Simple Twist Of Fate by Bob Dylan

Dec 17, 2022•8 min

William Shatner

Rocket Man by Elton John and Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

Dec 10, 2022•6 min

Caroline Hirons

On Her Majesty's Secret Service by John Barry and Travelin' Soldier by The Chicks

Dec 03, 2022•8 min

Brian Johnson

Look over yonder wall by Paul Butterfield Blues Band and Broken Down Angel by Nazareth.

Nov 26, 2022•7 min

Michel Roux Jnr

Non, je ne regrette rien by Edith Piaf and Hiro by Soprano.

Nov 19, 2022•8 min

Hugh Bonneville

Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma - Melanie & Starman - David Bowie. Photo:Gavin Bond

Nov 12, 2022•7 min

Dan Walker

Grandstand theme tune by Keith Mansfield and Heartache Tonight by the Eagles

Nov 05, 2022•8 min

Sharon D Clarke

Sweet Jamaica by Clancy Eccles and What’s Going on by Marvin Gaye

Nov 01, 2022•8 min

Gabby Logan

Reach Out I'll Be There by the Four Tops and One Day Like This by Elbow

Oct 22, 2022•8 min

Billy Idol

Billy the Kid by Tex Ritter and Children of the Revolution by Marc Bolan and T-Rex.

Oct 15, 2022•6 min

Suzi Ruffell

You’re the First, the Last, My Everything by Barry White & Born This Way Lady Gaga

Oct 08, 2022•8 min

Jamie Oliver

Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay/Otis Redding & Only To Be With You/Roachford Photo Paul Stuart

Oct 01, 2022•8 min

Rylan Clark

Forget Me Nots by Patrice Rushen and Pure Shores by All Saints.

Sep 24, 2022•8 min

Karen Carney

Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls & Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond

Sep 17, 2022•7 min

Roddy Doyle

Photo credit: Anthony Woods

Sep 03, 2022•8 min

Jules Buckley

Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley & Music for 18 Musicians - Steve Reich photo Suki Dhanda

Aug 27, 2022•8 min

Alison Balsom

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 by Bach and Con Alma by Dizzy Gillespie (Photo: Simon Fowler)

Aug 20, 2022•8 min

Kate Nash

Delirium Tremens by Christy Moore and Stay Wild by Shuga.

Aug 13, 2022•8 min

Paul Oakenfold

Rubberneckin' by Elvis Presley and What's Going On by Marvin Gaye

Aug 06, 2022•6 min

Carol Kirkwood

Surfin USA by The Beach Boys and Love Will Keep Us Alive by The Eagles

Jul 30, 2022•1 hr 8 min

Noma Dumezweni

Pata Pata by Miriam Makeba and O-o-h Child by The Five Stairsteps

Jul 23, 2022•7 min

James Buckley

God Only Knows by the Beach Boys and Time For Heroes by The Libertines.

Jul 16, 2022•8 min

Louis Theroux

Janie Jones - The Clash and Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy) - Al Green. Pic:Paul Marc Mitchell.

Jul 09, 2022•8 min

Karin Slaughter

Photo credit: Alison Rosa.

Jul 02, 2022•8 min

Labi Siffre

Il Canto sung by Luciano Pavarotti and Sail Away by Randy Newman.

Jun 25, 2022•8 min

James Nesbitt

Stardust by Nat King Cole and Star of the County Down by Van Morrison and the Chieftains

Jun 18, 2022•8 min

Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

Carl Davis, Last Train to Tomorrow and Bach Brandenburg concerto, Number 5.

Jun 11, 2022•8 min

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