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| Set 1 | Programme notes |
| Walking On Sunshine | A vibrant 80s anthem by Katrina and the Waves that bursts with joyful energy and optimism. |
| Mr Blue Sky | ELO’s classic feel-good track celebrating the return of sunshine after rain, packed with layered harmonies and quirky charm. |
| May It Be | Enya’s ethereal ballad from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, full of serene hope and mysticism. |
| Hello | Lionel Richie’s soulful 1984 ballad, filled with heartfelt longing and smooth, expressive melody. |
| Parting Glass | A poignant farewell song, beautifully reimagined by The Wailin’ Jennys with rich harmonies and heartfelt emotion. |
| Wellerman | A sea shanty turned viral hit, telling of whalers longing for the supply ship that brings them “sugar and tea and rum.” |
| Shut Up And Dance | A modern pop-rock hit by Walk the Moon, encouraging you to let go and enjoy the moment. |
| Super Trouper | One of ABBA’s most beloved tracks, mixing upbeat melody with bittersweet lyrics about life on stage. |
| Runaway Baby | Bruno Mars channels retro funk and sass in this fast-paced, cheeky song of irresistible charm. |
| Set 2 | Programme notes |
| Underneath the Stars | A gentle and heartfelt ballad by Kate Rusby, evoking the stillness and beauty of a starry night. |
| To Know Him Is to Love Him | A 1950s-style love song with a simple, heartfelt message, originally written by Phil Spector. As performed by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris. |
| Jolene | Dolly Parton’s iconic plea to a rival in love, known for its hypnotic guitar and emotional storytelling. |
| TV Themes | A playful medley of well-loved television theme tunes – see how many you can recognise! |
| How Deep Is Your Love | A soft and soulful Bee Gees classic, brimming with warmth and romantic harmony. |
| I Want You Back | The Jackson 5’s Motown hit that combines youthful energy with irresistible rhythm and emotion. |
| Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel) | Billy Joel’s tender and introspective song, written for his daughter, offering comfort and love at bedtime. |
| Made You Look | Meghan Trainor’s fun, confident throwback to 60s pop, full of swagger and catchy hooks. |
