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In the USA, record sales by this Greek-American composer and keyboard player equal those of Madonna and Michael Jackson
. Listeners can hear excerpts from his recent concerts and observations from the man himself as he talks about his life and work.
A Rewind production

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Jackson

The 1995 Country Music Awards was won by Alison Krauss , 24-year-old bluegrass fiddle player from Champaign, Illinois. Her pure, crystal-clear voice has won her admiration from die-hard country fans and a pop audience.
Nick Barraclough talks to her about her success, with a recording of a concert she gave last week at
Coventry's Warwick Theatre. A Smooth Operations production

Contributors

Unknown:
Alison Krauss
Talks:
Nick Barraclough

A six-part series starring Jon Pertwee as Dr Who, Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith and Nicholas Courtney as the Brigadier.

The Doctor and Sarah Jane visit the 19th century to try and unravel the island's mystery. Meanwhile, Jeremy unwisely decides to investigate the Mafia...

Contributors

Writer:
Barry Letts
Music:
Peter Howell of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
The Doctor:
Jon Pertwee
Sarah Jane Smith:
Elisabeth Sladen
Jeremy:
Richard Pearce
Louisa:
Deborah Berlin
Paolo:
Paul Brooke
Max:
Stephen Thorne
Maggie:
Sandra Dickinson
Mario:
Harry Towb
Marcella/Baronessa:
Jillie Meers
Roberto:
Jonathan Keeble
Barone:
Gavin Muir
Guido:
Jim Sweeney

Radio 2 pays tribute to a man whose musical style typified the network through the 50s, 60s and 70s - Frank Chacksfield. As well as his hits Limelight, Ebb Tide and Little Red Monkey, the concert includes music by Gershwin, Kern, Johnny Mandel and selections from the musicals Gigi and Annie Get Your Gun.
The ladies of the Stephen Hill Singers and the BBC Concert Orchestra are conducted by Pete Moore. Presented by David Jacobs.

Contributors

Conductor:
Pete Moore
Presenter:
David Jacobs
Producer:
John Langridge

BBC Radio 2

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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