PopMaster

By BBC Radio 2

Music

What's PopMaster about?

Test your pop knowledge with the daily download of Ken Bruce’s tricky music quiz.

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Bon Jovi, The Jam and All A...

08.23.2019

It’s Andy vs Michelle on your Friday edition of the PopMaster podcast and Ken is very ready for what the weekend has to offer.

PopMaster episodes:

08.23.2019 Bon Jovi, The Jam and All About Eve It’s Andy vs Michelle on your Friday edition of the PopMaster podcast and Ken is very ready for what the weekend has to offer.
08.22.2019 Queen, Spagna and Alcazar It’s Nick vs Nigel on this Thursday edition of the PopMaster podcast and Ken is worried people don’t know who he is.
08.21.2019 Smokey Robinson, The Bangles and Nicole Scherzinger It’s Christopher vs George on this Wednesday edition of the PopMaster podcast and Ken is here to lift your mid-week spirits.
08.20.2019 John Denver, Craig David and Lulu It’s Barry vs Jane on this Tuesday edition of the PopMaster podcast and Ken has got an email from an American fan in Chicago - he's very excited.
08.19.2019 Randy Crawford, Billy Idol and Lionel Richie It's Justine vs Jane as Ken starts a new week of PopMaster
08.16.2019 Daft Punk, Elvis Costello and Janet Jackson It's Del vs Dean as the weekend starts here
08.15.2019 Kim Wilde, Guns'N'Roses and Snap! Ken Bruce is the chief examiner as it's Adam vs Susan
08.14.2019 Princess, Billy Ocean and The Wombles It's Audrey vs Ben as Ken Bruce marks the mid week with a musical contest
08.13.2019 Randy Crawford, No Doubt and Wilson Philips It's Sandy vs Julie as Ken Bruce returns for another PopMaster
08.12.2019 Cyndi Lauper, Ben E King and The Cranberries It's Giles vs Reg as Ken Bruce returns
08.09.2019 Elton John, Was (Not Was) and Bay City Rollers It's Andy vs Sally for the last PopMaster of the week with Gary Davies sitting in for Ken.
08.08.2019 Britney Spears, Norah Jones and PM Dawn It's Helen vs Birthday Boy Ian with Gary Davies sitting in for Ken Bruce
08.07.2019 4 Non Blondes, The Christians and Taylor Swift It's Linda vs Matt in our midweek PopMaster with Gary Davies sitting in for Ken
08.06.2019 Alexandra Burke, Hazel O'Connor and 10cc It's Helen vs Vince as Gary Davies continues to sit in for Ken
08.05.2019 Alice Cooper, Spice Girls and Martika It's Simon vs David as Gary Davies sit in for Ken in our first PopMaster of the week
08.02.2019 The New Seekers, U2 and The Carpenters It's Ian vs Jon on this Friday edition of the PopMaster podcast and Ken is back in the comfort of his studio after the We Stop For PopMaster Tour.
08.01.2019 A-ha, Los Lobos and Don McLean It's Maurice vs Scott, as the We Stop For PopMaster Tour reaches the last stop, on Mumbles Pier in Swansea Bay.
07.31.2019 Bonnie Tyler, U2 and Yazoo It's John vs Trisha as the We Stop For PopMaster tour reaches Alcester in Warwickshire
07.30.2019 Slade, Cast and Whigfield It's Lisa vs Nick on day two of the We Stop For PopMaster tour live from Clydebank in Glasgow
07.29.2019 Tracey Ullman, The Chi-Lites and D:Ream It's Juliet vs Luke as the We Stop For PopMaster Tour begins in Lisburn, County Antrim.
07.26.2019 The Eagles, Spandau Ballet and Celine Dion It's Paula vs Jodie on this Friday edition of the PopMaster podcast with Ken. If you want to get in touch you can email popmaster@bbc.co.uk
07.25.2019 Heatwave, Joni Mitchell and Blondie It's Daniel vs Peter on this Thursday edition of the PopMaster podcast and Ken is feeling the heat in the studio.
07.10.2019 Girls Aloud, Captain Sensible & Led Zep It's Chris vs Kevin on the midweek edition of PopMaster and Ken has been busy with the gift wrap.
06.25.2019 Bros, Bruce Springsteen and Bad Manners It's Keith vs Richard on this Tuesday edition of the PopMaster podcast. Ken is ready with a new set of Tie Break questions on hand.
06.14.2019 Irene Cara, Mark Ronson & The Doors It's Gill vs Bill on this Friday edition of PopMaster. Birthdays all round this weekend.
06.13.2019 Kim Carnes, XTC and Debbie Harry It's Simon vs Joe on this Thursday edition of the PopMaster podcast and Ken is once again in an Oompah State Of Mind
05.16.2019 Pilot, Mud and Adam and The Ants Ken is on his way to Tel Aviv for Eurovision so Katie from Cannock and from Poole join Jo Whiley
04.12.2019 Aztec Camera, Billy Ocean and Eagle-Eye Cherry It's Ray versus Stuart on the last PopMaster of the week. Join Jo Whiley next week as she sits in for Ken.
04.11.2019 Culture Club, The RAH Band and Lady Gaga It's Kirstie versus Susan for the Thursday edition. Let us know what you think each day popmaster@bbc.co.uk
02.22.2019 Lorde, Nirvana and Supertramp It's Anne-Marie vs Steve on the PopMaster podcast today as Jo Whiley sits in for Ken Bruce for one last day. Ken will return in the next episode.
02.08.2019 Kylie Minogue, Stevie Wonder and Sam Smith It's Sue vs Steve as Ken prepares for Eurovision You Decide in Salford

PopMaster

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PopMaster episodes:

Bon Jovi, The Jam and All About Eve

Queen, Spagna and Alcazar

Smokey Robinson, The Bangles and Nicole Scherzinger

John Denver, Craig David and Lulu

Randy Crawford, Billy Idol and Lionel Richie

Daft Punk, Elvis Costello and Janet Jackson

Kim Wilde, Guns'N'Roses and Snap!

Princess, Billy Ocean and The Wombles

Randy Crawford, No Doubt and Wilson Philips

Cyndi Lauper, Ben E King and The Cranberries

Elton John, Was (Not Was) and Bay City Rollers

Britney Spears, Norah Jones and PM Dawn

4 Non Blondes, The Christians and Taylor Swift

Alexandra Burke, Hazel O'Connor and 10cc

Alice Cooper, Spice Girls and Martika

The New Seekers, U2 and The Carpenters

A-ha, Los Lobos and Don McLean

Bonnie Tyler, U2 and Yazoo

Slade, Cast and Whigfield

Tracey Ullman, The Chi-Lites and D:Ream

The Eagles, Spandau Ballet and Celine Dion

Heatwave, Joni Mitchell and Blondie

Girls Aloud, Captain Sensible & Led Zep

Bros, Bruce Springsteen and Bad Manners

Irene Cara, Mark Ronson & The Doors

Kim Carnes, XTC and Debbie Harry

Pilot, Mud and Adam and The Ants

Aztec Camera, Billy Ocean and Eagle-Eye Cherry

Culture Club, The RAH Band and Lady Gaga

Lorde, Nirvana and Supertramp

Kylie Minogue, Stevie Wonder and Sam Smith

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