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A series which takes a close look at the people and developments that have inflenced today's pop music.
'The Drifters epitomised the pop music of the 50s; it was fresh, happy music - it made me feel good. Nowadays they must be one of the most entertaining stage acts in the world.'
(Roger Greenaway, songwriter and record producer)
This week Simon Bates investigates The Drifters' 20 years of hit-making history.

Contributors

Writer:
Andrew Tyler
Producer:
Keith Stewart

Chairman Alan Freeman
This week, the last of our semi-finals. features the four winners from the Southern Area rounds and comes from the Pedro Club. London. This week's winner will join the three previous area finalists next week in the Grand Final to find the Quiz Kid of 1976.
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Chairman:
Alan Freeman
Producer:
Tony Hale

BBC Radio 1 England

About BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967.

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