Coffee & Tea – 12th August

Happy Saturday!

What a busy show today; with Producer Jenny (Jack’s sister) popping into the studio, and my niece reading out a song request for a Gateway listener. So, what did we talk about today? Check it out below:

In the news:

• A fruitcake worse than the one your nan keeps in the tin…
• easyJet have released an album of plane noises
• 98% of people prefer pizza to their friends!
• The pub chain that refuses to charge your phone behind the bar

On this day in music:

• 1964, The Beatles first film ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ opened in 500 American cinemas to rave reviews
• 1972, Alice Cooper was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘School’s Out’, the bands only UK No.1
• 2007, Kate Nash went to No.1 on the UK album chart with her debut album ‘Made Of Bricks.’

In your celeb birthdays, we have:

• Cara Delevingne, 25
• Tyson Fury, 29
• Mark Knopfler, 68

For your trip back in time:

It doesn’t get much cheesier than the 1999 classic, Vengaboys – We’re Going to Ibiza!. Check out the lyric video below:

Right, that’s it for a while as I’m off for 2 weeks. I’ll speak with you soon!