The last show before Christmas, so I had to slip in a couple of festive tunes, but also played out the choices of several presenters for single of the year 2009, in readiness for the announcement of the presenters’ picks for 2010 (now to be found here).  Those choices are shown with the presenter’s name in brackets.

Tracklisting for tonight’s show was:

Primal Scream – Movin’ On Up
Abdoujaparov – Ultra Cool
Darwin Deez – Constellations
Midlake – Winter Dies
Everything Everything – Photoshop Handsome (Paul Golder)
Embrace – Hooligan
Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel – Come Up And See Me
Minus The Bear – Knights
Kings Of Leon – Use Somebody (Emma Sweeney)
Blur – Beetlebum
Elbow – The Fix
Doves – The Cedar Room
Sonic Boom 6 – Back 2 Skool (Nick Field)
The Vaccines – Blow It Up
The Temper Trap – Sweet Disposition (Rob Harvey)
Mud – Tiger Feet

Alanis Morissette – Thank You (Token Female)

Insect Of The Week – Silver Y Moth

Queens Of The Stone Age – Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret
Paolo Nutini – Pencil Full Of Lead (Andy Hubbard)
Boxer Rebellion – Flashing Red Light Means Go (Steve Robertson)
The Pogues And Kirsty MacColl – Fairytale Of New York
Foo Fighters – Wheels (Taylor Godwin)
Dandy Warhols – We Used To Be Friends
The Tibetan Tea Company – Heads Up
John Lennon – Happy Christmas (War Is Over)