Joe Strummer's London Calling

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20111222

Nine years after his sad death at the age of 50, there's a chance to hear some of the programmes Clash frontman Joe Strummer recorded for the BBC World Service in 2000. He often started these shows with a song by Jamaican toaster Big Youth - after that it was anybody's guess - from Bob Dylan to The Ramones via Nina Simone, Bo Diddley and Jimmy Reed. Here's another chance to see what he carried in his DJ box.

In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.

20120616

In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for the BBC World Service - this is how he sounded. Repeated as part of BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Four's Punk Britannia season.

Almost ten years after his sad death at the age of 50, there's a chance to hear some of the programmes Clash frontman Joe Strummer recorded for the BBC World Service in 2000. He often started these shows with a song by Jamaican toaster Big Youth - after that it was anybody's guess - from Bob Dylan to The Ramones via Nina Simone, Bo Diddley and Jimmy Reed. Here's another chance to see what he carried in his DJ box.

In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.

20111223

In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.

20120617

In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.

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Episode	First Broadcast	Comments
01	20111222	Nine years after his sad death at the age of 50, there's a chance to hear some of the programmes Clash frontman Joe Strummer recorded for the BBC World Service in 2000. He often started these shows with a song by Jamaican toaster Big Youth - after that it was anybody's guess - from Bob Dylan to The Ramones via Nina Simone, Bo Diddley and Jimmy Reed. Here's another chance to see what he carried in his DJ box. In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.
01	20120616	In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for the BBC World Service - this is how he sounded. Repeated as part of BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Four's Punk Britannia season. Almost ten years after his sad death at the age of 50, there's a chance to hear some of the programmes Clash frontman Joe Strummer recorded for the BBC World Service in 2000. He often started these shows with a song by Jamaican toaster Big Youth - after that it was anybody's guess - from Bob Dylan to The Ramones via Nina Simone, Bo Diddley and Jimmy Reed. Here's another chance to see what he carried in his DJ box. In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.
02	20111223	Nine years after his sad death at the age of 50, there's a chance to hear some of the programmes Clash frontman Joe Strummer recorded for the BBC World Service in 2000. He often started these shows with a song by Jamaican toaster Big Youth - after that it was anybody's guess - from Bob Dylan to The Ramones via Nina Simone, Bo Diddley and Jimmy Reed. Here's another chance to see what he carried in his DJ box. In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.
02	20120617	Nine years after his sad death at the age of 50, there's a chance to hear some of the programmes Clash frontman Joe Strummer recorded for the BBC World Service in 2000. He often started these shows with a song by Jamaican toaster Big Youth - after that it was anybody's guess - from Bob Dylan to The Ramones via Nina Simone, Bo Diddley and Jimmy Reed. Here's another chance to see what he carried in his DJ box. In 2000, Joe Strummer became a DJ for BBC World Service - this is how he sounded.