Blood On The Tracks

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20180327Joining Colin for this episode of Blood on the Tracks are comic Josh Widdicombe, presenter Martin Bashir, Skin from Skunk Anansie and snooker star and Rolling Stones confidante Jimmy White.

The four music fans take on a variety of topics including the greatest female vocal ever, greatest album opener, the best of Brit Pop and the one song that gets them up on their feet to dance.

The winner gets to choose the song to play the show out on, in full, and take home a prime piece of vinyl from Colin's personal collection.

The show is also available as a podcast http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p062cjx9.

Colin Murray and his panel of music obsessives choose their favourite tracks.

Four music obsessives debate and argue their favourite tracks.

20180403~Blood On The Tracks gathers together four music obsessives to argue about their favourite tracks.

In this second episode Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder, singer Fleur East, comic Russell Kane and former athlete and motivational speaker Kriss Akabusi join Colin Murray. Up for debate; the best of Manchester music, songs from outer space and what is music's greatest protest song.

The panel also decide the one song that reminds them of something they would rather forget.

Music includes the Beatles, Prodigy, Van Morrison, Beethoven, Simply Red and David Bowie.

Colin Murray awards the winner the honour of playing the show out with one of their favourite songs in full, and a prime cut of vinyl from his personal collection, on this show it's a seven inch single of Kinky Afro by Happy Mondays.

Shaun Ryder, Fleur East, Russell Kane and Kriss Akabusi argue over their favourite tracks.

Four music obsessives debate and argue their favourite tracks.

20180410~Blood On The Tracks gathers together four music obsessives to debate and argue about their favorite tracks.

In this episode Colin Murray is joined by Erasure frontman Andy Bell, DJ Liz Kershaw, film composer David Arnold and dancer and singer Kimberley Wyatt, once of the Pussycat Dolls.

The four guests debate the greatest siblings in music, cover versions better than the originals, sexy songs and their favourite track that doesn't use a guitar.

Some of the artists featured include Donna Summer, the Undertones, Marvin Gaye, Wilson Phillips, the Carpenters and OMD.

The podcast of the show contains additional content to the one hour on-air version.

Andy Bell, Liz Kershaw, David Arnold and Kimberly Wyatt pick their favourite tracks.

Four music obsessives debate and argue their favourite tracks.

Jeremy Vine, Steve Davis, Ana Matronic And Simon Day Play Blood On The Tracks20180417Radio 2 presenter Jeremy Vine, snooker star turned DJ Steve Davis, Ana Matronic from the Scissor Sisters and comic actor Simon Day join Colin Murray for this episode of Blood on the Tracks.

Up for debate are greatest collaborations, Eurovision favourites and best album closer while the four ponder what song he would cover if Elvis were still alive.

Featuring a wide variety of music with obscure favourites playing alongside music from Abba, The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Iggy Pop, and Aretha Franklin.

The panel also subject themselves to The Shuffle with disastrous consequences for one guest, and some weird and wonderful selections as they hit the random button on their music players.

The podcast of the show has additional content to the one hour on-air version.

Jeremy Vine, Steve Davis, Ana Matronic and Simon Day talk punk, disco and prog.

Four music obsessives debate and argue their favourite tracks.