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Edward Seckerson celebrates the centenary of Elisabeth Welch , who in the 1930s was the highest-earning female singer in Britain. Plus another great British singer, the "champagne soprano" Lizbeth Webb talks about her career, which included working for Ivor Novello and the first London production of Guys and Dolls in 1953. ADDRESS: Stage and Screen, Room 220. Broadcasting House, Queen Margaret Drive , Glasgow G12 8DG email: stageandscreen@bbc.co.uk

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Elisabeth Welch
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Lizbeth Webb
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Ivor Novello
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Queen Margaret Drive
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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