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Family history and Helen Skelton

Akylah discovers her ancestry and catches up with a former Blue Peter presenter.

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Music Played

  • Pulp

    Disco 2000

    • Pulp - Hits.
    • Universal-Island Records.
    • 01.

  • Kenny Loggins

    Danger Zone

    • Top Gun O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
    • 01.

  • Bee Gees

    More Than A Woman

    • Bee Gees Greatest.
    • Bee Gees Catalog.
    • 16.

  • Miley Cyrus

    End Of The World

    • Columbia.

  • The Bucketheads

    The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)

    • Positiva.

  • Heaven 17

    Temptation

    • Now That's What I Call 40 Years.
    • Now! Music.
    • 11.

  • Billie Eilish

    Birds Of A Feather

    • Darkroom.

  • Peter Gabriel

    Solsbury Hill

    • R-Kive.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 05.

  • Nik Kershaw

    Wouldn't It Be Good

    • Top Of The Pops 1984.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 01.

  • Thin Lizzy

    The Boys Are Back In Town

    • The Boys Are Back In Town.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 01.

  • Alex Warren

    Ordinary

    • Atlantic Records.

  • Cher

    The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)

    • Cher: Forever Fan.
    • Warner Records.
    • 18.

  • Post Malone & Morgan Wallen

    I Had Some Help

    • Island.

  • Fat Larry’s Band

    Zoom

    • Now Yearbook 1982.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.

  • Otis Redding

    (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay

    • Simply The Best Classic Soul.
    • WARNER E.S.P..
    • 22.

  • P!nk

    Who Knew

    • Who Knew (single).
    • LA FACE.
    • 01.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Three Little Birds

    • Bob Marley - Legend.
    • Island Records.
    • 01.

  • Steve Winwood

    Valerie

    • Biggest And Best Ballads!.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 02.

  • Dr. Hook

    When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman

    • Timeless: Dr Hook.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 01.

  • Benson Boone

    Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else

    • Night Street Records/Warner Records.

  • The Pointer Sisters

    I'm So Excited

    • Jump, Best Of The Pointer Sisters.
    • RCA.
    • 11.

  • Glenn Frey

    The Heat Is On

    • Glenn Fry - The All Nighter.
    • MCA.
    • 09.

  • Mariah Carey

    Emotions

    • #1's.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 12.

  • CYRIL & James Blunt

    Tears Dry Tonight

    • Spinnin' Records.

  • Seal

    Crazy

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1991.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 01.

  • Artful Dodger & Romina Johnson

    Movin' Too Fast

    • Now That's What I Call Music 45.
    • VIRGIN EMI.
    • 01.

  • Feargal Sharkey

    A Good Heart

    • Album Of The Decade.
    • EMI.
    • 01.

  • Supertramp

    The Logical Song

    • Autobiography Of Supertramp.
    • A&M.
    • 01.

  • John Waite

    Missing You

    • Is This Love.
    • EMI.
    • 07.

  • Carly Rae Jepsen

    Call Me Maybe

    • Call Me Maybe.
    • INTERSCOPE.
    • 01.

  • The Cure

    Friday I'm In Love

    • Wish - 30th Anniversary Edition (2022 Remaster).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 13.

  • Ed Sheeran

    Azizam

    • Atlantic.

  • The Beatles

    Here Comes The Sun

    • The Beatles 1967-1970 (2023 Edition).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 18.

  • Bruce Hornsby & the Range

    The Way It Is

    • The Essential Bruce Hornsby.
    • RCA/Legacy.
    • 13.

Broadcast

  • Monday 14:00
    BBC Essex