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Barry Manilow and Dean Friedman

12/06/2016

BBC Radio 2 - The Michael Ball Show, Barry Manilow and Dean Friedman

Michael Ball chats to Barry Manilow, plus live music from Dean Friedman.

Michael Ball presents his Sunday show featuring listener interaction, great music and special guests. 

This week you can hear his interview with multi-platinum selling superstar Barry Manilow. Barry is in the UK for a string of extra special live dates, marking his final ever UK tour, which is appropriately titled: One Last Time! The special arena shows come after a dazzling career spanning over 40 years, with sales in excess of 80 million records. Today Barry chats to Michael about his live performances, and looks back on his sensational career.

Dean Friedman will also be performing live on the programme. Known for his hits including Lucky Stars and Ariel, Dean is currently performing around the UK and plays two acoustic songs in the studio.

Want to get in touch with Michael? Email Michael.ball@bbc.co.uk.

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