Andy Kershaw goes to Paris to watch the Thompson
Twins record their follow-up to the successful 'Into the Gap' album.
John Peel makes a rare appearance in Radio l's
Maida Vale studios to see how bands record sessions for his radio show.
David Hepworth and Mark Ellen introduce studio performances from one of rock's most influential
'living legends', Lou Reed , and the extraordinary collection of musicians who meet up annually to form
The Penguin Cafe Orchestra. Richard Skinner surveys the Christmas charts.
Also Hindsight, a vintage performance by David Bowie , The Video Vote - call [number removed].
Producers TREVOR DANN and JOHN BURROWES
Director TOM CORCORAN
Editor MICHAEL APPLETON
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