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The Telegraph's radio critic Gillian Reynolds talks about some of her favourite programmes. Included in the cast are John Betjeman , Paul Temple, Dick Barton and Rob Wilton.
Producer Trevor Aston

Contributors

Talks:
Gillian Reynolds
Unknown:
John Betjeman
Unknown:
Dick Barton
Unknown:
Rob Wilton.
Producer:
Trevor Aston

Sheila Tracy , a member of Ivy Benson's band, presents a portrait of the late band leader.
Tributes are paid from Ken Mackintosh , Jack Parnell and Johnny Dankworth. Producer Maura Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Tracy
Unknown:
Ken MacKintosh
Unknown:
Jack Parnell
Unknown:
Johnny Dankworth.
Producer:
Maura Clarke

In the fourth of eight programmes, Les Tomkins explores the life of one of jazz music's great stars. The Chet Baker Story. By 1954, Chet Baker had been voted top trumpet player in two jazz polls - it was the beginning of a glorious and harrowing musical career, dogged by drug dependancy.
A Rying Dutchman production

Contributors

Unknown:
Chet Baker Story.
Unknown:
Chet Baker

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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