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Omnibus: Billy Fury - Half Way to Paradise

on BBC One London

Forty years ago, 17-year-old Billy Fury made his stage debut at the Essoldo, Birkenhead. He became an overnight sensation, a teenage idol they called the British Elvis. This profile of the rock star includes contributions from Marty Wilde, Joe Brown and Ian Dury.
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Contributors

Interviewee:
Marty Wilde
Interviewee:
Joe Brown
Interviewee:
Ian Dury
Producer:
Paul Pierrot
Series Editor:
Gillian Greenwood

BBC One London

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