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Friday Night Is Music Night

BBC Radio 2
on BBC Radio 2

from the Grand Theatre, Blackpool
Neil Richardson conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Marilyn Dale , Joan Savage John Lawrenson
Friday Night is paying its fourth visit to the refurbished Grand Theatre during Blackpool's annual music festival. An all-embracing programme includes Ron Goodwin 's music for the film The Battle of Britain, traditional tunes of Lancashire, hits of Lennon and McCartney, a tribute to Sir Noel Coward and a music-hall singalong. With
The Blackpool Festival Chorus chorus-master JOHN BURN
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN (Presented in association with the Blackpool Festival 1986)
8.20 8.40 * Interval
Peter Clayton goes back to
Blackpool after an even longer interval - 40 years.

Contributors

Leader:
Martin Loveday
Singers:
Marilyn Dale
Singers:
Joan Savage
Singers:
John Lawrenson
Unknown:
Ron Goodwin
Unknown:
Sir Noel Coward
Chorus-Master:
John Burn
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen
Unknown:
Peter Clayton
Source: Radio Times

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