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Radio 6 Music,13 Sep 2026,180 mins

Take Me To The River

Guy Garvey's Finest Hour

Available for 29 days

Guy Garvey picks some of his favourite songs about rivers, featuring tracks by Groove Armada, Nick Drake and R.E.M. Plus, birthday tributes to Chrissie Hynde and Peter Sellers, and a classic Beckapedia celebrating Terry 'Superlungs' Reid. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage stops by, along with BBC Radio Scotland's Roddy Hart, and there's some of your superb 'Songs For Guy' recommendations. Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 6 Music.

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    (Keep Feeling) Fascination
    (Keep Feeling) Fascination
    The Human League
  3. 2.
    River
    River
    Terry Reid
  4. 3.
    It Had To Be You
    It Had To Be You
    Harry Connick, Jr.
  5. 4.
    Happiness is Easy
    Happiness is Easy
    Talk Talk