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The story of the "Ambassador of Song" Al Bowlly. Roy Hudd presents the third programme in the series that relives the life of Al Bowlly , taking us right back to the 30s.
"A fine personality and a voice out of this world" -
Edgar Adeler.
Producer Alison Tuohy

Contributors

Unknown:
Al Bowlly
Unknown:
Edgar Adeler.
Producer:
Alison Tuohy

The third of six programmes in which Chris Stuart presents a panoply of piano styles on record and adds an occasional keyboard contribution of his own.
This week's featured artists include
Russ Conway ,
Monty Alexander , Liberace and Thelonious Monk.
Producer Anthony Wills

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Stuart
Unknown:
Russ Conway
Unknown:
Monty Alexander
Producer:
Anthony Wills

The fourth programme of the series in which
Sarah Kennedy probes two related celebrities to find out if blood really is thicker than water when it comes to taste, musical and otherwise.
This week: George Melly and Tom Melly.
Producer Rebecca Nicholson

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Kennedy
Unknown:
George Melly
Unknown:
Tom Melly.
Producer:
Rebecca Nicholson

This year Birmingham is the UK City of Music and music is happening all over the city - in restaurants, offices, parks and even
Spaghetti Junction. Carl Chinn - social historian and Brummie bom and bred - talks to the inhabitants of the second city to discover if the Brummie does have a song in his heart. Producer Sara Conkey

Contributors

Unknown:
Spaghetti Junction.
Unknown:
Carl Chinn
Producer:
Sara Conkey

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More