Christopher Jones
Assistant Producer
Blog posts in total 20
Posts
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It's (nearly) Christmas!
A blog post about our 50th episode, and asking for your memories about Xmas!
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I'm with the banned
A blog post about the BBC banning Paul McCartney's 'Give Ireland Back To The Irish'
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Technology and you
A blog post about the new song profiles on the show's website and looking forward to this week's show
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Let's have a party!
A blog post for The People's Songs about Winifred Atwell and the coronation of 1953.
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Picturing the past
A blog post about the forthcoming episode of The People's Songs about 'Cool Britannia' and also the new contributors' gallery.
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'Some kind of superman'
A blog post about the early 70s and the industrial action which the Strawbs sang about in their song 'Part of The Union'
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Concrete Jungle
A blog post about growing up in the West Midlands in the 70s, linked to Radio 2 show, The People's Songs.
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''Who is this pervert?''
A blog post about the impact of David Bowie, since his iconic appearance on Top of The Pops in 1972
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The Other Summer Of Love
A blog post for The people's Songs by Chris Jones about the Summer of Love in 1967
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Remembering The Chartbusters
Chris Jones looks at last week's episode and how it ties in with Radio 2's current celebration of the album.
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Everyday People and Extraordinary Times
Chris Jones looks back at episode 6 six of The People's Songs and reflects on the emotional power of listener's memories.
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The People's Songs Gallery
The People's Songs Gallery launches at the British Music Experience in The O2, London.
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Like filling your house with a load of strangers
Producer Chris Jones takes a look at feedback from Radio 2 listeners who tuned in for episode 3 of The People's Songs
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Week Two - Your Responses
Blog post about the listeners' reponses to episode 2 of the People's Songs and looking ahead to the third part of the series, about The Beatles.
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Your Response to Episode 1
It's been an exciting first week for everyone involved with The People’s Songs. Last Wednesday you finally got to hear the result of all the hard work that the production team (and you!) have been putting in.