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Mastertapes: Series 2: Spandau Ballet (B-Side)

Gary Kemp and Tony Hadley answer audience questions about Spandau Ballet's hit album True.

Gary Kemp and Tony Hadley respond to questions from the audience and perform live versions of some of the songs from Spandau Ballet's chart-topping album True, recorded in 1983.

John Wilson concludes the series in which he talks to leading performers and songwriters about the album that made them or changed them. Recorded in front of a live audience at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios. Each edition includes two episodes, with John initially quizzing the artist about the album in question, and then, in the B-side, the audience puts the questions. Both editions feature exclusive live performances.

Programme 5, the B-side. Having discussed the making of Spandau Ballet's international hit album 'True' (in the A-side of the programme, broadcast on Monday 24th June and available online), Gary Kemp and Tony Hadley responds to questions from the audience and performs live versions of some of the songs from the album, which was made 30 years ago.

Producer: Helen Lennard.

Gary Kemp and Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet (B-Side)

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John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album.

John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album, and a live audience also puts questions. Featuring exclusive live performances.

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Mastertapes: Series 2

Series 2

John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album

Spandau Ballet (B-Side)

BBC Radio 4 - Mastertapes, Series 2, Spandau Ballet (B-Side)

The audience quizzes Spandau Ballet's Gary Kemp and Tony Hadley about their 1983 hit album True. With John Wilson. From 2013.

Following on from the A-side of this two-part programme, Spandau Ballet's Gary Kemp and Tony Hadley respond to audience questions about their 1983 hit album, 'True’.

With John Wilson at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios in London.

Gary and Tony answer questions from the audience and perform live versions of some of the songs from the album.

Producer: Helen Lennard

First broadcast on Radio 4 in June 2013.

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