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Episode details

Radio 2,10 May 2026,117 mins

The Big Apple & Bob Merrill's Finest Work

The Paul Gambaccini Collection

Available for 29 days

Gambo plays songs inspired by his home city, and showcases the work of Bob Merrill - the man who wrote How Much Is That Doggy In The Window and If I Knew You Were Coming, I'd Have Baked A Cake. Plus, a live track from The Corrs with Bono - and our Ivor Novello winner is Passenger. Produced by Ora et Labora for BBC Radio 2.

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Silence Is Golden
    Silence Is Golden
    The Tremeloes
  3. 2.
    Over the Rainbow
  4. 3.
    As Time Goes By
    As Time Goes By
    Dooley Wilson