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Clemency Burton-Hill presents highlights of the BBC Young Musician 2012 category finals from Cardiff, as five talented string players battle for a semi-final place. Show more
Ol' Blue Eyes in concert in his 1960s, 70s and 80s prime, singing classics like That's Life, Moonlight in Vermont, Fly Me to the Moon, Young at Heart and Theme from New York. Show more
BBC archive performances of songs by the legendary songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David, featuring Sandie Shaw, Aretha Franklin, Dusty Springfield and The Stranglers. Show more
Profile of the songwriter whose classic songs continue to influence modern music. Featuring interviews with Dionne Warwick, Noel Gallager, Hal David, Herb Alpert and Cilla Black. Show more
Compilation of easy listening tracks from the BBC archive, with performances by Burt Bacharach, Andy Williams, Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66, The Carpenters and many more. Show more
Documentary telling the story of the easy listening genre, with contributions from Richard Carpenter, Herb Alpert, Richard Clayderman, Engelbert Humperdinck, Jimmy Webb and others. Show more
BBC archive performances of songs by the legendary songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David, featuring Sandie Shaw, Aretha Franklin, Dusty Springfield and The Stranglers. Show more
Clemency Burton-Hill presents highlights of the BBC Young Musician 2012 category finals from Cardiff, as five talented string players battle for a semi-final place. Show more
