05/09/2009

Synopsis

Dermot O'Leary is joined by two great female icons: Dame Edna Everage, the housewife, talk show host, Tony Award-winner, and Australian megastar! And Beth Ditto, the charismatic singer from Arkansas, whose band Gossip broke into the mainstream with their 2006 release, Standing In The Way Of Control, and perform a live session for the show.

He also has session tracks from Athlete, who are joining Radio 2's festivities in Blackpool, performing live on the city's North Pier.

Related Links

• Radio 2 Live In Blackpool

Tracklist

1. Kings of Leon — Use Somebody

   (CD Single)

2. Florence and The Machine — You Got The Love

3. John Lennon — Mind Games

4. The Rolling Stones — Tumbling Dice

   The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks

5. La Roux — Bulletproof

   (CD Single)

6. The Killers — When You Were Young

   (CD Single)

7. Saturday Session

   1. Gossip — Heavy Cross

   2. Gossip — Love Long Distance

8. Madness — Dust Devil (Radio Edit)

   Liberty Of Norton Folgate

9. The Beatles — Here Comes The Sun

   The Beatles : 1967-1970

10. The Electric Soft Parade — Silent To The Dark + Sickness Intro

11. Dermot’s Indie Disco

    1. Suede — Animal Nitrate

       (CD Single)

12. Dermot's Indie Disco

    1. Sleeper — Inbetweener

       Live Forever (Various Artists)

    2. Björk & David Arnold — Play Dead

       The No.1 Movies Album (Various Artist

13. Cerys Matthews — Arlington Way

    Don't Look Down

14. South Pacific Soundtrack — There Is Nothing Like A Dame

15. Saturday Session

    1. Dame Edna Everage and Carl Davis CBE — Song of Australia: Canto 2

    2. Dame Edna Everage and Carl Davis CBE — Song of Australia: Encore

16. Robbie Williams — Bodies

    Reality Killed The Video Star

17. Bruce Springsteen — Atlantic City

18. Here’s One You Might Have Missed

    1. Love — The Castle

19. New Music

    1. Moby — Mistake

    2. Bat for Lashes — Sleep Alone

    3. Peter Broderick — Not At Home

    4. The Asteroids Galaxy Tour — The Golden Age

20. Paloma Faith — New York (Live stripped down version)

21. Grandaddy — AM 180

22. Athlete Live from Blackpool

    1. Athlete — Hurricane

    2. Athlete — Black Swan

23. T. Rex — Ride A White Swan

    Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie

24. Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson — Relator

    (CD Single)

25. Blur — Girls And Boys

    Now 28 (Various Artists)

26. Julian Plenti — Only If You Run

27. Athlete Live from Blackpool

    1. Athlete — Superhuman Touch

    2. Athlete — Wires

28. Keane — Perfect Symmetry

    (CD Single)

29. Air — Sing Sang Sung

Broadcast

1. Sat 5 Sep 2009
   15:00
   BBC Radio 2