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Cardiff-born Maureen Evans was part of the vanguard of British artists who began to take over the charts in the early 60s.
Today she recalls that important period by playing discs by favourites such as CHUBBY CHECKER. DON PARTRIDGE ELLA FITZGERALD and the BONZO DOG DOO DAH BAND Producer TRAVIS BAXTER BBCBristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Maureen Evans
Unknown:
Don Partridge
Unknown:
Ella Fitzgerald
Producer:
Travis Baxter

Dave Dee , assisted by his
AMI 200 juke-box, presents a programme of 50s American music, from doo-wop and the birth of rock 'n' roll to the start of the 'teen' culture with Frankie Avalon.
Sit back and share the nickle-and-dime selection while Dave hits that button! Producer CAROLYN SMYTH

Contributors

Unknown:
Dave Dee
Unknown:
Frankie Avalon.
Producer:
Carolyn Smyth

More musical teasers with Keith Fordyce Devised by DON DAVIS Producer ANDY WILSON
If you would like to take part, send a card with your name, address. daytime telephone number and afew words about yourself to: Beat the Record. Radio 2, BBC. London WIA 4WW
7.30 FM rejoins Radio 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Keith Fordyce
Unknown:
Don Davis
Producer:
Andy Wilson

Music of romance is the theme of this evening's concert from the Bletchley Leisure Centre, Milton Keynes , presented by Gloria Hunniford.
The BBC Concert Orchestra, led by MARTIN LOVEDAY is conducted by Nicholas Cleobury with guest artists
Kathleen Livingstone (soprano) and Neil Mackie (tenor)
The programme includes music by Mozart, Puccini, Elgar,
Mancini, Gershwin and Bizet among others and concludes with Tchaikovsky's romantic masterpiece Romeo and Juliet. Producer TIM MCDONALD
(In association with the Borough of Milton Keynes)
8.20-8.40* Recollections of an Opera Singer
Adele Leigh , who is now starring in Stephen Sondheim 's Follies, recalls her singing career Hilary Osborne. Producer JOHN LANGRIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Milton Keynes
Presented By:
Gloria Hunniford.
Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Conducted By:
Nicholas Cleobury
Soprano:
Kathleen Livingstone
Soprano:
Neil MacKie
Producer:
Tim McDonald
Singer:
Adele Leigh
Unknown:
Stephen Sondheim
Unknown:
Hilary Osborne.
Producer:
John Langridge

The Strings of the BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by lain Sutherland Presented by Bill Rennells Producer GRAHAM BELCHARE

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tomalin
Conducted By:
Lain Sutherland
Presented By:
Bill Rennells
Producer:
Graham Belchare

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