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Inheritance Tracks

BBC Radio 4
Music
David Bowie
Billy Joel
Family
Jazz
Ireland
Nick Drake
Barbra Streisand
Guns N' Roses
Frank Sinatra
Luke Evans
London
Joni Mitchell
John Holt
INXS
Bob Marley
White Christmas
Stan Kenton
S Club 7
Leonard Cohen

Celebrating the music that special guests cherish and would like to bestow to future generations.

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This week’s Inheritance Tracks come from stage and screen actor, Jason Watkins.

Jason has been in brilliant in TV productions as various as the Crown, W1A and the The Lost Honour of Christopher Jeffries for which he won a BAFTA.

Inherited: Al Bow... more

This week’s Inheritance Tracks come from Presenter and Journalist, Nick Robinson.

Nick is the BBC’s and ITV former political editor and he started as a presenter on Today (Radio 4) in November 2015.

Here are the two tracks most dear to him:

Inher... more

The Inheritance Tracks featured on this week's Saturday Live with Adrian Chiles, come from the skincare entrepreneur Liz Earle whose eponymous beauty brand has been going strong for more than thirty years. Liz has no fewer than 35 books to her name a... more

Our Inheritance Tracks this week come from the singer-songwriter Laura Mvula.

From hits such as Green Garden, to Sing To The Moon, and to live stage performances at the BBC Promos, Laura’s music is a mix of jazz, classical and Rhythm and Blues.

Gr... more

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Recent Guests

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Episode: Jason Watkins
Nick Robinson
Journalist and broadcaster known for political reporting
BBC
Episode: Nick Robinson
Liz Earle
British television presenter, author, and founder of Liz Earle Beauty Co.
Liz Earle Beauty Co.
Episode: Liz Earle
Laura Mvula
British soul singer and songwriter
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Episode: Laura Mvula
James McAvoy
Actor, guest sharing personal inheritance tracks
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Episode: James McAvoy
Noah Wyle
Actor known for ER, sharing personal musical influences and memories
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Lesley Joseph
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Lisa Kudrow
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Dr Sian Williams
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Episode: Dr Sian Williams

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 232 ratings
  • Can you pls ask .....

    In the year 2023 ask Dolly Parker would love to hear her talk about her choices and listen to the songs xxx ps I still love this podcast ❤️❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kelly
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • A Beautiful Podcast

    So lovely to be reminded or introduced to music that has influenced people within the context of their lives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kate Hurman
    Canada3 years ago
  • Love the back stories

    The personal relationship to each piece is what makes it so special

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Makesmyheartsing
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Editing gone wrong

    Just the Inheritance tracks please. Not 45 mins of the show. Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Charley Lacey-Scott
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Can you pls ask .....

    In the year 2020 ask Dolly Parker would love to hear her talk her choices and listen to the songs xxx ps I love this podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kelly
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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Episodes are short and rich in memory and meaning, making them easy to listen to.
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Listeners praise the intimate, story-led format and the focus on personal connections to music.

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A warmly intimate series where guests share the music they cherish and would pass on to the next generation. Episodes center on personal memory, cultural identity, family stories, and the way songs intersect with life milestones—from childhood, travel, and parenting to pivotal moments of fame. The format tends to be concise, revealing how a single track can symbolize resilience, belonging, or a turning point in a life story. Notable strengths include the breadth of guests across arts, sports, and public life, and a focus on the emotional resonance of music rather than just celebrity. A potential listener might appreciate its short, personal storytelling and the way songs illuminate family and cultural histories.

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Inheritance Tracks launched 14 years ago and published 898 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Inheritance Tracks include:

1. Jason Watkins
2. Nick Robinson
3. Liz Earle
4. Laura Mvula
5. James McAvoy
6. Noah Wyle
7. Lesley Joseph
8. Lisa Kudrow

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