All the Way from Memphis (radio show)

This article is about the radio show. For the song, see 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.

All the Way from Memphis

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

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

  – Game won by Tracey's team.

  – Game won by Andrew's team.

  – 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