Rudy's Rare Records - Series 2

RUDY'S RARE RECORDS - SERIES 2 (320kbs-m4a/258mb/1hr52mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 24th June to 8th July 2020

The collisions of life for Grandad Rudy, father Adam and son Richie living all crammed together over an old record store in Birmingham.

Starring Lenny Henry, Larrington Walker and Joe Jacobs.

Sitcom by Danny Robins, set in the finest, feistiest, family-run record shop in Birmingham.

Producer: Lucy Armitage

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2009.

RUDY'S RARE RECORDS SERIES 2 - 1. ILL COMMUNICATION (320kbs-m4a/65mb/28mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 24th June 2020

It's Adam's chance to tidy up the Birmingham shop, but will father Rudy get his revenge?

Adam Sharpe ...... Lenny Henry
Rudy Sharpe ...... Larrington Walker
Richie Sharpe ...... Joe Jacobs
Clifton ...... Jeffery Kissoon
Tasha ...... Natasha Godfrey
Doreen ...... Claire Benedict
Police Officer ...... Andrew Brooke

Jimmy Cliff - Miss Jamaica
NWA - Express Yourself
Clue J & His Blues Blasters - Salt Lane Shuffle
Gregory Isaacs - Night Nurse
The Gaylads - Stop Making Love
The Pioneers - Give And Take
Louisa Mark - Keep It Like It Is
Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come
Mr. Vegas - Heads High

RUDY'S RARE RECORDS SERIES 2 - 2. OH CAROLINA (320kbs-m4a/65mb/28mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 6th August 2014

Adam finally goes out on a date, but is the lady in question quite what she appears?

Adam Sharpe ...... Lenny Henry
Rudy Sharpe ...... Larrington Walker
Richie Sharpe ...... Joe Jacobs
Clifton ...... Jeffery Kissoon
Tasha ...... Natasha Godfrey
DJ Karel ...... Andrew Brooke
Claire Benedict ...... Carolina

Jimmy Cliff - Miss Jamaica
BB Seaton - Thin Line Between Love And Hate
Audrey Hall - One Dance Won't Do
Tippa Irie - Hello Darling
The Skatalites - James Bond Theme
The Mighty Sparrow - No Money, No Love
Raymond Harper & The Carib Beats - Amour
Eric Carmen - All By Myself

RUDY'S RARE RECORDS SERIES 2 - 3. DADDY COOL (320kbs-m4a/64mb/28mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 1st July 2020

When his teenage son won't be seen in public with him, Adam is determined to prove that he's got what it takes to be cool.

And his elderly dad, Rudy, is on hand to give some unexpected advice.

Adam ...... Lenny Henry
Rudy ...... Larrington Walker
Richie ...... Joe Jacobs
Tasha ...... Natasha Godfrey
Clifton ...... Jeffery Kissoon
Doreen ...... Claire Benedict
DJ Karel ...... Andrew Brooke
Tunde ...... Femi Elufowoju
Rapper ...... Doc Brown.

Additional material by Doc Brown and Leah Chillery.

Jimmy Cliff - Miss Jamaica
Teddy Pendergrass - You Can't Hide From Yourself
Hopeton Lewis - Take It Easy
The Melodians - You Don't Need Me
Roland Alphonso - Song For My Father
Fugees - Ready Or Not
Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)
Boney M - Daddy Cool

RUDY'S RARE RECORDS SERIES 2 - 4. RIDE WITH ME (320kbs-m4a/65mb/28mins)
BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 8th July 2020

Adam takes his mortality a little too seriously, and finds himself confronted with a little too much lycra.

Adam ...... Lenny Henry
Rudy ...... Larrington Walker
Richie ...... Joe Jacobs
Tasha ...... Natasha Godfrey
Clifton ...... Jeffery Kissoon
DJ Karel ...... Andrew Brooke.

Jimmy Cliff - Miss Jamaica
Sonny Boy Williamson - Too Young To Die
Derrick Morgan - Cool Off Rudies
The Mighty Sparrow - Drunk And Disorderly
Bob Marley & The Wailers - Ride Natty Ride
Pluto Shervington - Gimme
Jr. Walker & The All Stars - Road Runner
Nelly (Feat. City Spud) - Ride Wit Me
Tone-Loc - Funky Cold Medina
McFadden & Whitehead - Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
Howlin' Wolf - Baby Ride With Me