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The tragic death of Buddy Holly in North Dakota gave local singer Bobby Vee his big break as stand-in at that night's concert. Today he reflects on the 60s with some favourite records. Producer STUART HOBDAY BBC Bristol

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Unknown:
Buddy Holly
Singer:
Bobby Vee
Producer:
Stuart Hobday

'Howay the lads' is the cry as John Tyson ,
Derek Kempthorne and David Lowther battle it out at the Ashbrooke Club in Sunderland. Questionmaster Peter Jones Referee CHRIS RHYS
Producer JOANNE WATSON

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tyson
Unknown:
Derek Kempthorne
Unknown:
David Lowther
Unknown:
Chris Rhys
Producer:
Joanne Watson

Tommy conducts and performs with the BBC Concert Orchestra led by CYNTHIA BOWES
Guest conductor Mike Reed
Carlos Bonell (Spanish guitar) Stephen Hill Singers
The programme includes the world premiere of Tommy's
Elderly Person's Guide to Rock and the first broadcast of his A Portrait of Pablo, plus many items associated with one of the world's greatest entertainers. Producer MEL HOUSE
(Given on 12 September at the Royal Festival Hall in association with Raymond Gubbay Ltd)
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Contributors

Conductor:
Mike Reed
Conductor:
Carlos Bonell

The Strings of the BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by Laurie Holloway , at the piano.
Presented by Bill Rennells Producer MADELEINE CUMING

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tomalin
Conducted By:
Laurie Holloway
Presented By:
Bill Rennells
Producer:
Madeleine Cuming

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