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1.00 The Monkouse
Archive.... Bob Boots
Up Bob Monkhouse dips into his comedy archive to explore subjects that inspire comedians. In the last of the series he looks at show business and rubs shoulders with the Two Ronnies,
Tommy Cooper and French and Saunders.
Producer Frank Stirling
1.30 Love 40 New
Balls Please A rock 'n' roll sitcom starring
Mervyn Stutter , John Challis , Gary Martin , Philip Sherlock , Moira Downie and Sophie Louise Dann.
4: Pipe Dreams. In which Mervjoins the effluent society.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Cooper
Producer:
Frank Stirling
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Mervyn Stutter
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John Challis
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Gary Martin
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Philip Sherlock
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Moira Downie
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Sophie Louise Dann.

Courtney Pine presents the concluding documentary exploring the career of James Brown. Tonight he focuses on Brown's flirtation with American politics, his creation of funk music and his movie successes. Plus how the James Brown beat still pulsates through modern hip-hop. With contributions from Jazzie B , Maceo Parker , Boy George , Daryl Hall and Brown himself.
Producer John Sugar

Contributors

Unknown:
Courtney Pine
Unknown:
James Brown
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James Brown
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Jazzie B
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MacEo Parker
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Boy George
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Daryl Hall
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Brown Himself.
Producer:
John Sugar

A selection of the finest rock'n'roll. In this programme he plays the songs of Carl Perkins , the Everley Brothers, Etta James and Fats Domino, pays homage to
Eddie Cochrane , highlights a killer B-side by Buddy Holly , and celebrates the guitar-playing skills of the Pirates'
Mick Green. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Carl Perkins
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Etta James
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Eddie Cochrane
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Buddy Holly
Unknown:
Mick Green.

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