Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,095 playable programmes from the BBC

1.00 Desmond Carrington with Radio 2 All-rime Greats
3.00 Benny Green
4.00 Howard Keel Presents
Playhouse
The final programme in the series celebrating great
London theatres associated with musicals.
4: The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
Written by James Montgomery Repeat
4.30 Sing Something Simple With the Cliff Adams Singers. Repeat
5.00 Pam Ayres
The best in music for a Sunday afternoon, plus letters and calls.
PHONE: (0121) [number removed]WRITE TO: BBC Pebble Mill, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Written By:
James Montgomery
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Unknown:
Pam Ayres

In the history of movie musicals, the voices of Muriel Smith and Marni Nixon have been resigned to singing in the dark, without recognition. Tonight's programme tells the stories of these two gifted women - who ghosted for Deborah Kerr, Natalie Wood and Audrey Hepburn - and the music they created on screen and off.

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Smith
Unknown:
Marni Nixon
Producer:
Stella Hanson

BBC Radio 2

About BBC Radio 2

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

Appears in

About this data

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