David Gray (B-side)
Singer-songwriter David Gray answers audience questions about his album 'White Ladder'. With John Wilson. From 2017.
Following on from the A-side of this two-part programme, the audience ask David Gray questions about his album 'White Ladder', which led to fame in 2001.
Series in which leading performers and songwriters talk to John Wilson about the album that made them or changed them.
With John Wilson at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios in London.
David also performs acoustic live versions of some of his best-loved tracks.
Producer: Edwina Pitman
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2017.
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David Gray speaks to John Wilson about White Ladder, the 2001 chart-topping album.
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David Gray - Fixative
Duration: 04:06
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David Gray - Sail Away
Duration: 04:39
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David Gray - Say Hello Wave Goodbye
Duration: 10:06
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