'Kinder surprise'Hannah Gadsby, Home Free feat. Don McLean, John Koenig, Ennio Morricone, Malcolm Gladwell, Zadie Smith, The High Llamas, Al Letson, Jade Bird, Papa Levi, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Tom Waits, Rebel MC & Dennis Brown, James Rebanks,

'I wasn't present in anything'The Delines, Zadie Smith, Joy Crookes, Jeffery Robinson, Rone, Nina Simone, Laurie Anderson, Usha Iyer, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, James Acaster, Virginia Astley, Cool Breeze, Maisey & Lennon, Montaigne & David Byrne, The Secret Sisters

'Hello, I'm lying'Jack Monroe,  Laurie Anderson,  Bulldog Breaks,  Steven Pinker,  Virginia Astley,  James Rebanks,  Zadie Smith.

'Take your crayons away for a week'Johann Hari, Barrington Levy, Gina Ekiss, High Llamas, Dan Jurafsky, Wizzard, Otis Redding, Faye Webster, Steinski, Nina Simone, Billy Paul, Camila Cabello feat. Willow, Don McLean

'How are you feeling?'Dee Dee Sharp,George Saunders, Brian Eno, Brené Brown, Wilma Vritra, Mindy Alper, Marc Brackett, The Fall, Lolo Zouaï, David Byrne, Stewart Lee, Jackie De Shannon, Vivek Murthy, Will Chase & Maisy Stella, Virginia Astley, Nat Gonella & His Georgians, John Simpson, Nina Simone, Scritti Politti

'A cathedral turned into a toy shop'The Blues Busters, Walter Mosley. David Byrne, Philippa Perry, NozL, Old Man Saxon, Julian Abel, Ibeyi, Patience & Prudence, Dean Wareham, Slim Gaillard, Carol King, Scritti Politti, Mathilde Santing, The The,  Paul Timlett

'Endlessly absorbing'Stevie Wonder, Andy Norman, Brian Eno, Rosa Passos, India Arie, Michael Patrick Lynch, Elis Regina, Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers, Anya Marina, Billie Holiday, Joyce, Joy Crookes, Art Garfunkel, Derek DelGaudio, Arlo Parks

'Some sort of epiphany'Jacquy Pfeiffer, Joy Crookes, Isabell Allende, Tindersticks, Mathilde Santing, Donald Hoffman, Pokey LaFarge, Robert Burton, Jerry Seinfeld, Tommy Tiernan, Saint Etienne, Double Dee & Steinski, Gregory Isaacs, Sheldon Allman, Edwyn Collins, The Bathers, Andy Kaufman, The Roches

'And came across a bear'  Jane Goodall, Eric Winstone, David McRanet, Kēpa, Sam Browne, Sarah Gimbel, Henry Hall, Jonas Kaplan, Jack Hylton, Ronnie Munro, Nat Gonella, Lou Preager, Ambrose, Frances Day, Richard Osman

'Query her Superior Exterior'   Stephen Sondheim, Cleo Laine