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Now in his 80th year, Frankie Laine talks from his home in San Diego, California, about his deep love of music and the long climb to international stardom. The programme features many of his hits and is introduced by David Jacobs.
A Standfast Music production

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Subject:
Frankie Laine
Presenter:
David Jacobs

from the Fairfield Hall , Croydon.
Gloria Hunniford presents a musical spectacular in the style of America's celebrated Hollywood Bowl Pops, lain Sutherland conducts the BBC Concert
Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday , and the BBC Big Band, led by Nigel Carter , in musical blockbusters from stage and screen. Special guest
Gerard Kenny sings and plays a selection of his own songs, including "Fantasy" and "New York, New York", and offers a tribute to one of the great songwriters of an earlier era, Cole Porter. Producer Tim McDonald

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Fairfield Hall
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Martin Loveday
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Nigel Carter
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Gerard Kenny
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Cole Porter.
Producer:
Tim McDonald

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