New series 1/6. As the pop single continues to hold its own in the digital era, Radio 2 singles out six 45rpm records for their lasting significance. This second series showcasing timeless vinyl classics starts with Glen Campbell 's 1968 country-pop single Wichita Lineman, which was a huge hit both here and in the States during the winter of 1969. The song's writer Jimmy Webb and arranger Al DeLory join
Glen Campbell for an in-depth discussion of one of pop's more sumptuous and cinematic radio treasures. Producer Des Shaw