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Pick of the Week: John Waite

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11/02/2018

John Waite

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John Waite chooses his BBC Radio highlights.

Time to put thinking caps on because we've lots of quiz questions for you this week. 

Who was the top selling singles artist of the swinging sixties after the Beatles? The answer you'll think tattyfillarious. "And here's to you Mrs Roosevelt". What did that movie song become? And what was the most popular film of 1958, sixty years ago - Radio 2's organist - and his mighty Wurlitzer - will be entertaining us with that answer... 

Comedian Isy Suttie reveals her first crush, we go whale watching and hear the story of how suffragettes avoided arrests. 

Presenter: John Waite
Producer: Stephen Garner
Production Support: Tim Fernley.

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