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Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music

Comedy: Music

The comedian goes on a journey through the glitzy world of pop

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Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music: Series 2: The Love Song

The Love Song

Series 2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music, Series 2, The Love Song

Mitch Benn goes in search of the prefect love song. With Robin Ince.

Mitch goes in search of the perfect love song - via a children's encyclopaedia and ox-bow lakes. With Robin Ince. From 2005.

What is the perfect love song? 

Mitch Benn attempts to find out by a process of trial and error. He explores the love song's development over 4,000 years, including Diane Warren power-ballads and Jean-Michel Jarre playing the banjo. 

Written by Mitch Benn and Robin Ince.

With:

Robin Ince
Alfie Joey
Tasha Bayliss
Kirsty Newton

Producer: Adam Bromley

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2005

Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music: Series 2

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Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama. With recent favourites from BBC Radio 4.

Britain's leading musical satirist (apart from Richard Stilgoe) makes his 'comeback'

Britain's leading musical satirist (apart from Richard Stilgoe) makes his 'comeback' with another series. From March 2005

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