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Ten to the Top

Will it be sweet success?

Ten to the Top

BBC

Music

4.6557 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

or is the pressure on for Ben in Northampton when he takes on Simone from ...Lincoln!

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.

0:06.0

Experience football like never before on BBC Sounds.

0:09.5

Join the Football Daily podcast to dive into the fallout

0:12.2

from an unforgettable Premier League season.

0:14.6

Wow, these fans have got absolutely wild.

0:18.1

And all the build-up to an incredible football summer to come.

0:21.7

Overhead, King!

0:23.7

That is sensational!

0:28.3

Expert Insight and the biggest names in the game on the Wayne Rooney show.

0:32.2

Just coming to the club was already a dream control, a privilege, never saw, dreamed about being the captain of the club.

0:33.8

Listen on BBC Sounds.

0:36.3

BBC Radio 2, 10 to the top.

0:40.2

Our first contestant on this wonderful Wednesday morning is Ben Turner.

0:44.2

Welcome, Ben, from Northampton.

0:45.5

Hi, morning, Vernon.

0:47.0

First of all, you used to be a musician back of the 90s.

0:50.5

You play guitar, and you were offered the gig to play drums in Toploader.

0:54.1

I was, yes. It was apparently about the sort of 90s. I couldn't remember it was just before their major hit or not, but I had some sort of neutral friends and I used to be quite a little bit in the sort of music scene locally and they sort of said they're looking for a drama. Would you consider maybe, you know, going up for it? At the time I kind of umdenard but the timing wasn't sort of quite right and so i had other responsibilities so i kind of had to shelve it and i mean looking back now i don't regret that decision but you never know what it might have been if i'd have said yes and gone for it hey well well top loder had a bit of a run didn't it and what have you? And dancing the Moonlight was a huge hit, even though it wasn't written by them, but still

1:30.6

a great cover movie.

1:31.3

No, exactly, it was. And then they kind of, I think there was a couple of singles after that. They kind of sort of pitted out, so maybe I made the right decision. You liked doing a bit of painting as well, Ben? Back in the 80s, do you remember the garbage pedal kids?

1:42.2

Of course.

1:43.3

Well, that was quite a big thing at school.

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