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The Proclaimers

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Group. Formed 1986.

Photo of The Proclaimers performing live onstage

Biography

The Proclaimers are a Scottish band composed of identical twin brothers, Charlie and Craig Reid (born 5 March, 1962, Leith, Scotland). They are best known for the songs "Letter from America", "I'm On My Way", Sunshine On Leith, and "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)".

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  1. Notes and Rhymes 2009

    Notes & Rhymes

    Reviewed by Michael Quinn

    Not a note out of place or a lazy lyric in sight.

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Latest Tracks Played on the BBC

  1. Sunshine On Leith
    BBC 6 Music | Liz Kershaw 14/11/2009
     
  2. I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
    BBC Radio 2 | Steve Wright in the Afternoon 11/11/2009
     

Played By

Since December 2008

  1. Bringing you seriously good music including the best new releases.

    Tom Morton BBC Radio Scotland

  2. Chris Evans' drivetime slot, with laughter-inducing chat and music

    Chris Evans BBC Radio 2

  3. Two hours of requests on Radio Scotland

    Get it On With Bryan Burnett BBC Radio Scotland

  4. Interviews, music and laughs and live sessions from Pacific Quay

    The Music Bed BBC Radio Scotland

  5. Morning music and entertainment from Alex Lester: It's the Best Time Of The Day Show!

    Alex Lester BBC Radio 2

  6. Steve Wright's afternoon show with special guests, music and a host of other features

    Steve Wright in the Afternoon BBC Radio 2

  7. The best live sessions, chat, and the finest music to keep you going through the night.

    Janice Long BBC Radio 2

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio 2 100%

  2. BBC Radio Scotland 64%

  3. BBC 6 Music 7%

  4. BBC Radio Ulster 3%

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