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'Curious London', 'The Everyday Cyclist' and The Coral

Everything you need to know about London from architecture to accents and great music.

Dan Synge and Ash Gibson showcase the latest "Curious London" guide, uncovering the capital's hidden military history and overlooked heritage sites; photographer Becky Mursell discusses "The Everyday Cyclist" project, a new exhibition celebrating the diverse people making cycling more inclusive and accessible; and James Skelly of The Coral talks about the band's new album "388", their latest single "Let The Music Play", and their enduring career in British indie music.

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Music Played

  • Pat Metheny Group

    Last Train Home

    • Still Life (Talking).
    • Nonesuch.
    • 3.

  • Linda Lewis

    Rock A Doodle Doo

    • Rhino/Warner Records.

  • Santana

    Oye Como Va

    • Columbia/Legacy.

  • George Faith

    To Be A Lover

    • Island Records.

  • Pulp

    Common People

    • Common People EP.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 03.

  • Them

    It's All Over Now, Baby Blue

    • Music Today Records.

  • Average White Band

    A Love Of Your Own

    • Crimson.

  • Sleeper

    What Do I Do Now

    • Sony Music UK.

  • Sherbet

    Howzat

    • Number One Seventies Rock Album.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 10.

  • The Spencer Davis Group

    Keep On Running

    • Born To Be Wild.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 21.

  • Christopher Cross

    Sailing

    • Christopher Cross.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 14.

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    The Boxer

    • Simon & Garfunkel - The Collection.
    • CBS.
    • 09.

  • Mel & Tim

    Backfield In Motion

    • Good Guys Only Win in the Movies.
    • Sundazed Music / Modern Harmonic.
    • 6.

  • Billy Bragg

    Sexuality

    • Billy Bragg, Vol. 2.
    • Cooking Vinyl.
    • 9.

  • Matt Monro

    Cheek to Cheek

    • Parlophone UK.

  • Jon Allen

    Jonah's Whale

    • Monologue Records.

  • Al Green

    Belle

    • Fat Possum.

  • The Rolling Stones

    In The Stars

    • Polydor.

  • The Teskey Brothers

    Pain And Misery

    • Decca (UMO).

  • The Only Ones

    Another Girl, Another Planet

    • Sony Music.

  • John Martyn

    Couldn't Love You More

    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).

  • The Trammps

    Hold Back The Night

    • Soul Ballads Volume Two.
    • KNIGHT RECORDS.
    • 01.

  • Rumer

    Slow

    • Slow.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 01.

  • Ella Langley

    Choosin' Texas

    • SAWGOD/Columbia.

  • The Coral

    Let The Music Play

    • Run Records.

  • The Coral

    Leave It In The Past

    • Run Records.

  • Manfred Mann’s Earth Band

    Blinded By The Light

    • THE BEST PUP ALBUM.
    • GUT MUSIC.
    • 18.

  • Kate Bush

    Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)

    • Stranger Things - Soundtrack from the Netflix Series.
    • Legacy Recordings.
    • 05.

  • The Jacksons

    Can You Feel It

    • Nights In Heaven.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 04.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday10:00
    BBC Radio London