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Colin Irwin presents the second in a series designed to break down musical barriers, showing the links between folk, blues, country, jazz, pop and beyond. This week: Calypso - including HARRY BELAFONTE
MIGHTY SPARROW and RY COODER Producer LAN GRANT

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Irwin
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Harry Belafonte

Sir Thomas Beecham said
I was awkward, but Marie Lloyd gave me 5/-.
On the eve of his 85th birthday, Harry Mortimer relives the golden moments of a lifetime of brass. In the first of three programmes, writer and brass band fan Peter Tinniswood pays tribute to the man whose name is synonymous with the brass band movement.
Producer GEOFF SARGIESON BBC North East
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Contributors

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Sir Thomas Beecham
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Marie Lloyd
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Harry Mortimer
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Peter Tinniswood

Harold Berens says 'Now there's a coincidence' and looks back over his life and career. 3: / Was a Worker's Plaything At the piano DAVE LEE
Researched and compiled by DENIS GIFFORD
Producer RICHARD EDIS

Contributors

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Harold Berens
Unknown:
Denis Gifford
Producer:
Richard Edis

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