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Incredible Women

Series 5

Sam Mann

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Jeremy Front travels to Hastings to catch up with Sam Mann, one half of the 80s hit duo, Crystalle. Sam is about to take her former bandmate Tanya Tyler, to court for lost earnings for their smash hit 'Always Make You Smile'.

Martin Kemp shares his take on Sam and Tanya. He is clearly a Sam fan and describes her as a real powerhouse of 'electro synth disco bubble gum pop arrangements'. But will the court case go Sam's way?

Starring Rebecca Front, Jeremy Front, Martin Kemp, Frances Barber, Hugh Kermode, Luke MacGregor, Finlay Robertson and a well-known 80s synth-drum riff.
Series created by Rebecca Front and Jeremy Front.
Written by Jeremy Front with additional material by Rebecca Front.
Producer: Claire Jones. Show less

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