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Russell Davies interviews A-list legends of music, art, comedy and film

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The Art of Artists: Series 4: Episode 11: Tommy Steele

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Episode 11: Tommy Steele

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BBC Radio 2 - The Art of Artists, Series 4, Tommy Steele

Russell Davies interviews entertainer Tommy Steele.

Russell Davies interviews A-list legends of music, art, comedy and film. This week, Russell is in conversation with entertainer Tommy Steele.

Regarded by some as Britain's first teen idol and rock and roll star, Tommy rose to fame in 1957 when he had his first No. 1 single, "Singing The Blues". Over a career spanning almost 60 years, he has gone on to release numerous albums as well as starring in various films and West End productions.

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