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The Chris Evans Breakfast Show: Happy Birthday, the Boss

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23/09/2014

Happy Birthday, the Boss

BBC Radio 2 - The Chris Evans Breakfast Show, Happy Birthday, the Boss

Chris celebrates the Boss's 65th birthday, playing a brace of Bruce Springsteen tracks.

Chris Evans celebrates the Boss's 65th birthday, playing a brace of Bruce Springsteen tracks. Plus listeners' desperate claims to the fame of 10 Downing Street in the Top Tenuous.

Little Beth from Bournemouth gets today's fanfare for telling us about her very first ever pop concert, watching The Saturdays on a Monday...

We open the door to our Mystery Guest who knows the all-intriguing facts behind 10 Downing Street; he is the accomplished academic and headmaster of Wellington College, Dr Antony Seldon!

And that leads us on to the Top Tenuous with your desperate claims to the fame of that very palatial political place!

Today's show is dedicated to all bosses who are over 65!
And, today's show is entitled...The Boss, Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen, was born on this day in 1949.

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