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Duke Special's Gramophone Club

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Count John McCormack was one most famous singers in the early decades of the 20th century.
Bangor man Alan Aston is quite the singer himself and he has a priceless collection of John McCormack recordings on 78rpm discs. These feature in his conversation with Duke Special, and together they have recorded a performance of one McCormack's most famous songs, 'The Old Home'. This can be seen on the programme page. Show less

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