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Legends: Matt Monro - The Man With The Golden Voice

Matt Monro - The Man With The Golden Voice

21/10/2005

BBC Four - Legends, Matt Monro - The Man With The Golden Voice

The story of Matt Monro, who became one of the world's most popular ballad singers.

Documentary telling the story of Matt Monro, the young Londoner who became one of the world's most popular ballad singers.

Neil Pearson narrates a documentary telling the story of Matt Monro, the young Londoner born Terry Parsons who became one of the world's most popular ballad singers. The programme gives a fascinating insight into working class life and popular culture since the Second World War. Contributors include Paul Gambaccini, Don Black, George Martin, John Barry and Monro's family.

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