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The Afternoon Show: Jack and the Beanstalk and The Zombies

Grant Stott

Jack and the Beanstalk and The Zombies

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Colin Blunstone of The Zombies discusses their induction into The Rock N Roll Hall of Fame

Colin Blunstone - frontman with the Zombies, discusses their induction into The Rock N Roll Hall of Fame and their upcoming release of a coloured vinyl five-album box set!

GRANT STOTT explores ‘The Joy of Jack and the Beanstalk’- he will hear about not one, not two, but  three, different productions of the classic tale – all being staged this year! 

Ahead of a new DVD release, he will revisit HUSH…HUSH, SWEET CHARLOTTE: Robert Aldrich’s brooding and tense tale of murder, mayhem and deceit starring Bette Davis,  Originally conceived as an informal follow-up to What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, it was yet another hit for the legendary director, receiving seven Academy Award nominations! 

Actor Neil Maskell discusses his upcoming appearance in Ben Wheatley’s ‘Happy New Year, Colin Burstead,’ -  ‘A Bruising, Brilliant Family Drama’  which will play on BBC2 over the holiday season... 

Grant will also have a special report on a great Scottish success Story:  The Aero Leather Clothing Ltd,  a family business founded by Ken & Lydia Calder; originally  founded as a trading company specialising in original WWII flying jackets and vintage US work wear leather jackets. Their jackets have now become hugely desirable and are regularly featured in many top blockbusters - and worn by many top Hollywood stars and celebrities. 

All that and Colin Blunstone  - frontman with the legendary Zombies, will discuss their induction into The Rock N Roll Hall of Fame and upcoming release of a coloured vinyl 5 album box set!

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