Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 282,981 playable programmes from the BBC

An adaptation of Herman Melville's classic novel of the sea, read by Richard Griffiths. 2: Ishmael and Queequeg have been given passage on the Pequod, but the intriguing Captain Ahab remains elusive.
Abridged by Peter Mackie

Contributors

Read By:
Richard Griffiths.
Abridged By:
Peter MacKie

A series profiling Sammy Cahn , the Oscar-winning lyricist who provided hits for Mario Lanza , Peggy Lee , Ella Fitzgerald , Sarah Vaughan and many others. This programme looks at Cahn's enormous success duringthe waryears and the beginning of a popular lifelong association with Frank Sinatra. Presented by Michael Freedland.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sammy Cahn
Unknown:
Mario Lanza
Unknown:
Peggy Lee
Unknown:
Ella Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Sarah Vaughan
Unknown:
Frank Sinatra.
Presented By:
Michael Freedland.

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