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An evening in with Russell T Davies!

Jo chats to Russell T Davies about his new memoir, The Queerest of Folk.

Jo chats to Russell T Davies about his new memoir, The Queerest of Folk.

Russell T Davies has been behind some of the defining storytelling TV shows in the UK. He started out in Youth theatre before his TV career began with the 91福利社 Children's department. His writing credits include the groundbreaking Queer as Folk, the revival of Dr Who, Years and Years, It's a Sin, Nolly and Tip Toe. Tonight he's sharing his love of music chatting soap opera, sci-fi and comedy greats with Jo.

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1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 8 Oct 2026 19:30

Music Played

  • Sleeper

    End of the World

  • Stevie Wonder

    Jesus Children Of America

    • Innervisions.
    • Motown.
    • 6.
  • Matilda Finn Frances

    For All Concerned

  • Fontaines D.C.

    Tongue

    • XL Recordings.
  • Cyndi Lauper

    What's Going On

    • True Colors.
    • Epic.
  • James Emmanuel

    Living and Winning

    • (CD Single).
    • Fontana Records.
  • Fiona Apple

    Paper Bag

    • When The Pawn....
    • Clean Slate/Epic.
    • 5.
  • Eurythmics

    Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

    • NOW That's What I Call The 80s (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Jamie T

    Tallahassee (feat. Leif Vollebekk)

    • Polydor Records.
  • O.T. Quartet

    Hold That Sucker Down

    • Hold That Sucker Down.
    • Armada Music.
    • 2.
  • Donna Summer

    I Feel Love

    • Donna Summer - On The Radio.
    • Casablanca.
    • 7.
  • Radiohead

    High And Dry

    • Polygram Tv.
  • Bleech 9:3

    Tourniquet

  • Maggie Rogers

    Alaska

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol Records.

Broadcast

  • Thu 8 Oct 2026 19:30