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Featuring classic blues and the cream of new releases. Plus Little
Red Rooster, Diving Duck and Chicken
Shack Boogie and five other sets of blues triples -three tunes on asimilartheme.
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Marty Wilde continues a series on rockabilly, the music that emerged from America's Deep
South. This instalment focuses on the period when rockabilly began to evolve into rock'n' roll. Music includes tracks from the Everly Brothers,
Eddie Cochran , Gene Vincent and Buddy Holly.

Contributors

Unknown:
Marty Wilde
Unknown:
Eddie Cochran
Unknown:
Gene Vincent
Unknown:
Buddy Holly.

More laughs and gags in a series of sketches and movie parodies, including Mission Improbable and Shakespeare in Lust.
With Bella Emberg , Chris Emmett , Jeffrey Holland , andSuzyAitchison.
Repeated Saturday 1.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Bella Emberg
Unknown:
Chris Emmett
Unknown:
Jeffrey Holland

Mark Radcliffe presents a series on the music of Manchester, the city that bred Oasis, the Smiths, Herman's
Hermits, New Order, the Buzzcocks, the Hollies and countless others. This fourth instalment hears from several of the city's major mainstream acts, including Simply Red, lOcc and M People.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Radcliffe

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