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Dec 2019
1h 7m

Blood on the Tracks Live in Hammersmith ...

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Colin Murray hosts Blood on the Tracks in front of a live audience in Hammersmith with comedians Russell Kane & Al Murray, musician Chelcee Grimes and journalist Martin Bashir picking some of their favourite tracks. Topics include favourite Christmas song, best lyric and greatest side 2 track 1, and the guests choices include music from Fleetwood Mac, the Ki ... Show More
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Dec 2019
Blood on the Tracks Live in Hammersmith Part 1
Colin Murray hosts Blood on the Tracks in front of a live audience in Hammersmith with comedians Russell Kane & Al Murray, musician Chelcee Grimes and journalist Martin Bashir picking some of their favourite tracks. Topics include favourite Christmas song, best lyric and greatest ... Show More
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