Episodes

  • Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish on Virgin Radio
    Jul 3 2025

    Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish reunite on Virgin Radio for a one-off special - their first radio show together in nearly 14 years!


    Buckles and J-Corn dive into new Made Up Jokes, invent a new colour and reminisce about their early days on their cult Channel 4 sketch show, The Adam and Joe show, which Adam has written about in his hilarious new memoir, I Love You, Byeee, out now.


    The music from the original Virgin Radio broadcast (Sunday 8th June, 2025) has been edited for rights reasons.


    Adam's tracklist from the original broadcast:


    YOUNG TURKS - ROD STEWART

    LAST NITE - THE STROKES

    ALL I WANT TO DO IS ROCK - TRAVIS

    SWEET DREAMS - EURYTHMICS

    BIRDHOUSE IN YOUR SOUL - THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS

    CAROLINE - LAURA MARLING

    ALL I WANNA DO - SHERYL CROW

    HALF THE WORLD AWAY - OASIS

    JUST AN ILLUSION - IMAGINATION

    UNDER PRESSURE - QUEEN / DAVID BOWIE

    ONLY YOU - YAZOO

    SHE DRIVES ME CRAZY - FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS

    SONG 2 - BLUR

    I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU - THE FLAMINGOS

    ANOTHER PARK ANOTHER SUNDAY - THE DOOBIE BROTHERS

    TAKE ON ME - A-HA

    WINDPOWER - THOMAS DOLBY

    TEMPORARY SECRETARY - PAUL MCCARTNEY

    ABRACADABRA - STEVE MILLER BAND

    SLIGHT RETURN - BLUETONES

    BETTE DAVIS EYES - KIM CARNES

    GENO - DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS

    PIZZA TIME - ADAM BUXTON

    DOLCE VITA - RYAN PARIS

    WALK OF LIFE - DIRE STRAITS

    ENOLA GAY - ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK

    BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG - THE PRETENDERS

    I'M HENERY THE EIGHTH I AM - HERMAN'S HERMITS

    THE LAUGHING GNOME - DAVID BOWIE

    OVERLOAD - SUGABABES

    ONE DAY I'LL FLY AWAY - RANDY CRAWFORD

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    49 mins
  • The Story of Amy Winehouse
    Apr 14 2024
    To celebrate the release of the new Amy Winehouse movie, 'Black to Black', you can hear the Story of Amy Winehouse. Archive interviews with Amy from her early years, and of course her incredible music, this is a unique insight into one of the greatest singers of the 21st Century.

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    56 mins
  • My Playlist: Kim Wilde
    Apr 7 2024

    The Iconic Kim Wilde is picking her favourite songs of all time with Steve Denyer and telling a story or two.


    From Touring with David Bowie & Michael Jackson to what it's really like backstage on Top Of The Pops Kim lets us know all.


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    58 mins
  • The Story of Muscle Shoals Studios with Sharleen Spiteri
    Mar 31 2024
    To celebrate Texas's new album, 'The Muscle Shoals Sessions', Front woman Sharleen Spiteri takes us through the history of the iconic studios as well as the stories behind their new album recorded there.

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    57 mins
  • Mutya Buena's International Women's Day Playlist
    Mar 9 2024

    To celebrate International Women’s day, Mutya Buena takes us through her life in music, playing the songs she grew up with to the musicians that continue to inspire her career as a solo artist and in the Sugababes.


    From Lisa Stansfield to the Spice Girls, Whitney Houston to Destiny’s child… Mutya’s got a story for them all.


    Hear about her fateful recording session with George Michael, the song she sang on the Michael Barrymore show and the female artist that just beat her debut single to No.1 in the UK charts.




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    53 mins
  • Virgin Radio Album Special: Kaiser Chiefs' Easy Eighth Album
    Mar 3 2024

    The Kaiser Chiefs have released their eighth studio Album, called 'Easy Eighth Album'. Join frontman and Virgin Radio's very own Ricky Wilson as he chats to bandmate Andrew 'Whitey' White about recording the album and the bands history.


    Hear what it’s like working with Nile Rodgers plus hear the music from the album, along with some old favourites too!




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    56 mins
  • Cast: Live from the Top Of The Tower
    Feb 25 2024
    Britpop powerhouses, Cast, played a special intimate set at the Top of the Tower. Eddy Temple-Morris relives the gig along with a chat with the bands frontman, John Power, before they went on stage.

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    44 mins
  • My Playlist: Tony Hadley
    Feb 18 2024
    One of the most iconic voices of the 80s, Tony Hadley, joins Steve Denyer and picks his favourite songs, from Bowie to The Boss. Plus he tells stories of being back stage at Live Aid.

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    57 mins