Inheritance Tracks

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Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to future generations.

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Prue LeithDame Prue Leith has written more than a dozen cookery books, seven novels, and her new memoir - "Being Old...and learning to love it!" - she explores the trials and taboos of growing older. She's no stranger to a kitchen disco with her roles on the Great British Menu and Bake Off - but has always been too afraid to sing. That is until an appearance on ITV's hit show, The Masked Singer. Let's see if her Inheritance Tracks can cook up a storm. Inherited: The Ugly Duckling by Danny Kaye Passing on: Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' by Gordon MacRae (The Masked Singer, Bandicoot Productions, ITV) Producer: Ben Mitchell
900|5min
Jason WatkinsThis week’s Inheritance Tracks come from stage and screen actor, Jason Watkins. Jason has been in brilliant in TV productions as various as the Crown, W1A and the The Lost Honour of Christopher Jeffries for which he won a BAFTA. Inherited: Al Bowlly - Love is the Sweetest Thing Pass on: Human League – Together in Electric Dreams Producer: Ribika Moktan
899|5min
Nick RobinsonThis week’s Inheritance Tracks come from Presenter and Journalist, Nick Robinson. Nick is the BBC’s and ITV former political editor and he started as a presenter on Today (Radio 4) in November 2015. Here are the two tracks most dear to him: Inherited: The Carpet Crawlers by Genesis taken from the album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. Pass On: Beethoven's Fidelio quartet - Mir ist so wunderbar Producers: Lowri Morgan and Jesse Edwards.
898|5min
Liz EarleThe Inheritance Tracks featured on this week's Saturday Live with Adrian Chiles, come from the skincare entrepreneur Liz Earle whose eponymous beauty brand has been going strong for more than thirty years. Liz has no fewer than 35 books to her name and her latest, How to Age, is out now. Inherited: These Boots Are Made for Walking by Nancy Sinatra Passing on: One Love by David Guetta featuring Estelle Producer: Anna Bailey
897|5min
Laura MvulaOur Inheritance Tracks this week come from the singer-songwriter Laura Mvula. From hits such as Green Garden, to Sing To The Moon, and to live stage performances at the BBC Promos, Laura’s music is a mix of jazz, classical and Rhythm and Blues. Growing up in Birmingham, Laura went on to study composition at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, before releasing her Mercury Prize-nominated debut album 'Sing to the Moon' in 2013. She has been nominated for the prestigious award three times Inherited: Golden Brown by Omar Passing on: The World Is Yours by Nas Producer: Anna Bailey
896|5min
James McAvoyFrom Shameless to X-Men, Atonement and His Dark Materials…James McAvoy seems to have mastered his craft in-front of the camera - so has decided to try his hand at calling the shots. His directorial debut, California Schemin', sees two chaps from Dundee in Scotland pretend to be American rappers to land a record deal. A story that sounds stranger than fiction - but is true. So now seemed like the perfect time to hear about the music that inspires him. Inherited: Maggie May by Rod Stewart Passing on: Ally Bally Bee sung by Mary Anne Paterson Producers: Anna Bailey and Ben Mitchell
895|4min
Noah WyleOur Inheritance Tracks this week come from the actor Noah Wyle. From ER to The Pitt, Noah’s career on screen echoes that of his mother who worked as a nurse. But music was always a familial pastime. Inherited: We Belong Together by Rickie Lee Jones Passing on: Peter and the Wolf composed by Sergei Prokofiev and performed by the New York Philharmonic Producers: Anna Bailey and Ben Mitchell
894|4min
Lesley JosephThis edition of Inheritance Tracks come from an actress with a strong claim for national treasure status – Lesley Joseph. With a career spanning over sixty years, she has entertained us as on the small screen in the likes of Birds of a Feather and on stage as Mother Superior in the Sister Act musical. Inherited: Marche Militaire composed by Franz Schubert and performed by the Philharmonic Wind Orchestra Passing on: What About Us by P!nk Producers: Lowri Morgan and Ben Mitchell
893|5min
Lisa KudrowOur inheritance tracks this week come from Lisa Kudrow, no less. The Emmy Award-winning star from Friends returns to our screens in the latest series of The Comeback. As Phoebe Buffay her attempts at music-making were famously harrowing – but her Inheritance Tracks, predictably enough, are a real joy. Inherited: Downtown by Petula Clark Passing on: Wonderful Baby by Don McLean Producers: Ben Mitchell and Anna Bailey
892|6min
Dr Sian WilliamsDr Sian Williams is a chartered counselling psychologist working in the NHS. Sian presented BBC Breakfast for over a decade, as well as Saturday Live between 2012 and 2014. Radio 4 listeners will know her from her series Life Changing which returns in April. Her book on living well with anxiety called ‘The Power of Anxiety: How to Ride the Worry Wave’ is out now. Inherited: Calon Lan by Cerys Matthews and The Fron Male Voice Choir Pass on: Better Together by Jack Johnson Producer: Catherine Powell
891|6min

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