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BBC Radio 2 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Light Programme.

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Jo Whiley

Music: Classic Pop & Rock

Jo treats listeners to her favourite album tracks and musical gems rarely heard on Radio 2

Jo treats listeners to her favourite album tracks and some musical gems rarely heard on Radio 2

Jo Whiley: Idris Elba

Music

Music: Rock & Indie

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14/01/2016

Idris Elba

BBC Radio 2 - Jo Whiley, Idris Elba

Idris Elba discusses his deep passion for music and the sounds that make his heart beat.

Jo talks to Idris Elba about his deep passion for music and discovers the sounds that make his heart beat.

Idris Elba is a world famous actor and is known for his role in BBC Drama, Luther as well as taking on the challenge of playing Nelson Mandela in the biopic film. He puts films aside to talk to Jo about his deep passion for music. From soul to indie, he is a music lover at heart, and Jo gets to know the sounds that make his heart beat.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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