Inheritance Tracks

Baroness Doreen Lawrence is the mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence. Since his death she has campaigned for justice for the victims of race crime and founded the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust in 1998. She chooses ‘Redemption Song’ by Bob Marley and The Wailers and 'Hello Mama Africa' by Garnett Silk.

Judith Kerr is a children’s writer and illustrator whose books ‘The Tiger Who Came for Tea’ and ‘When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit’ have been delighting children and young people for many years. She inherits the Johannes Brahms Lullaby Wiegenlied and It Ain't Necessarily So by George Gershwin.

Writer Margaret Atwood chooses Beethoven’s 6th Symphony and Joan Sutherland singing Casta Diva from the opera Norma by Vincenzo Bellini.

Actor, author and comedian Charlie Higson chooses 'I'm Waiting For The Man' by The Velvet Underground and 'Rolling' by Randy Newman.

Actor, comedian and Gavin and Stacey star Mat Horne inherits 'Runaway' by Del Shannon, and passes on 'Young Shields' by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone.

Gary Barlow shares his Inheritance Tracks

Director of theatre, opera, musicals and films, Sir Richard Eyre chooses 'Blue Suede Shoes' by Elvis Presley and 'The Heart of Saturday Night' by Tom Waits.

Khaled Hosseini, author of 'The Kite Runner' chooses 'Madar' by Ahmad Zahir and 'Aye Padesha Khuban' also by Ahmad Zahir

Kanya King founder of the MOBO Awards chooses 'Dream' by the Everly Brothers and 'Survivor' by Destiny's Child.

Lana Pillay, also known as Al Pillay, appeared in the Comic Strip and on French and Saunders, and alongside Fenella Fielding in John Jenkinson’s new movie ‘Pelicans’. Lana chooses 'Both Sides Now' by Joni Mitchell and 'Believe In Yourself' by Lena Horne.