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The first of two programmes in which Dennis Main
Wilson recalls his career in radio and television comedy production and some of the star names he has worked with over the last 40 years. Presented by John Junkin.
Next programme Tuesday 7.00pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Dennis Main
Presented By:
John Junkin.

Robin Boyle introduces a 1975 edition of The Jack
Jackson Show , featuring an hour of music and mayhem. Appearing on record are
Ray Stevens , Charley Pride, Tony Hancock , Rob Wilton , Kenny Ball and Abba! Producer Anthony Wills Rpt

Contributors

Introduces:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
Jackson Show
Unknown:
Ray Stevens
Unknown:
Tony Hancock
Unknown:
Rob Wilton
Unknown:
Kenny Ball
Producer:
Anthony Wills Rpt

Record producer
George Martin talks about his work before the Beatles.
From 1950-62, he worked with Peter Sellers ,
Matt Monro , Flanders and Swann and others at Parlaphone, defining the role of the modem producer and recording many definitive performances. Producer Phil Hughes

Contributors

Talks:
George Martin
Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Matt Monro
Producer:
Phil Hughes

In the last of the series,
Jimmy Tarbuck introduces hit music from his favourite pop group the Searchers. Tonight's special guests include Eden Kane and Paul Jones
and the Manfreds, and comedian John Martin.
Producer Sonia Beldom

Contributors

Introduces:
Jimmy Tarbuck
Unknown:
Eden Kane
Unknown:
Paul Jones
Unknown:
John Martin.
Producer:
Sonia Beldom

George Fenton , composer of many outstanding scores for big and small screen, conducts the BBC Concert
Orchestra in a selection of his work, including music from Shadowlands, Bergerac, Dangerous Liaisons,
Memphis Belle, Cry Freedom and many others. Recorded at the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London, with the Ambrosian Singers.
At 8.20 George Fenton discusses his career with Sheridan Morley.
Producer Tim McDonald

Contributors

Unknown:
George Fenton
Unknown:
George Fenton
Unknown:
Sheridan Morley.
Producer:
Tim McDonald

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