All the Way from Memphis (radio show)
| Genre | Pop music quiz |
|---|---|
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Country of origin |  United Kingdom |
| Language(s) | English |
| Home station | BBC Radio 4 |
| Starring | James Walton (host), Tracey MacLeod, Andrew Collins |
| Produced by | Dawn Ellis |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Opening theme | All the Way from Memphis |
| Website | All the Way from Memphis |
All the Way from Memphis was a radio programme that aired from December 2004 to June 2006. There were 12 half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It was compiled, written and presented by James Walton, with team captains Tracey MacLeod, and Andrew Collins. Readings are by Beth Chalmers.
It was a pop music based quiz, with a similar format to Walton's The Write Stuff.
Since 2007, it was being repeated a number of times on BBC Radio 7 (now BBC Radio 4 Extra).
The following is a list of episodes, guest panellists and the broadcast details:
Key
- โ Game won by Tracey's team.
- โ Game won by Andrew's team.
- โ Game tied.
Series 1
| Episode | Broadcast | Tracey's guest | Andrew's guest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 December 2004 | Stewart Lee | Martin Freeman |
| 2 | 15 December 2004 | David Hepworth | Carol Decker |
| 3 | 22 December 2004 | Richard Curtis | Tony Wilson |
| 4 | 29 December 2004 | Stewart Lee | Martin Freeman |
| 5 | 5 January 2005 | David Hepworth | Carol Decker |
| 6 | 12 January 2005 | Richard Curtis | Tony Wilson |
Series 2
| Episode | Broadcast | Tracey's guest | Andrew's guest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 May 2006 | Dave Gorman | Mary Anne Hobbs |
| 2 | 24 May 2006 | David Quantick | Stewart Lee |
| 3 | 31 May 2006 | Danny Kelly | Clare Grogan |
| 4 | 7 June 2006 | Dave Gorman | Mary Anne Hobbs |
| 5 | 14 June 2006 | David Quantick | Stewart Lee |
| 6 | 21 June 2006 | Danny Kelly | Clare Grogan |
References
- Lavalie, John. "All the Way from Memphis." EpGuides. 06 Jul 2006. 29 Jul 2005 <http://epguides.com/Allthewayfrommemphis/>.
External links
- All the Way from Memphis at BBC Online
- All the Way from Memphis at BBC Online (Archived Radio 4 page)
- All the Way from Memphis at bbc.co.uk/programmes