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The Great British Bands

on BBC Radio 2

From the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea.
As part of Radio 2's Live Music Week, the BBC Big Band, conducted by Barry Forgie, revives memories of some of the great British bands, from Henry Hall to Ted Heath, with Don Lusher (trombone) and Lee Gibson. Introduced by Bob Holness.
Including at 8.20 Brian Matthew looks ahead to concerts on Radio 2.

Contributors

Conductor:
Barry Forgie
Trombonist:
Don Lusher
Unknown:
Lee Gibson.
Presenter:
Bob Holness
Unknown:
Brian Matthew

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