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New series Radio 2 marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of President
John F Kennedy with personal reminiscences and contributions from leading cultural figures who vividly recall his 1,000 days in office. With input from Janet Leigh , Neil Simon ,
Harry Belafonte , Joan Baez , Ellie Greenwich, AUardine, Kris Kristofferson , and Billie-Jean King. Presented by Martin Sheen.
Producer Sue Clark

Contributors

Unknown:
John F Kennedy
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Janet Leigh
Unknown:
Neil Simon
Unknown:
Harry Belafonte
Unknown:
Joan Baez
Unknown:
Kris Kristofferson
Unknown:
Jean King.
Presented By:
Martin Sheen.
Producer:
Sue Clark

New series
Branford Marsalis returns with a fourth series highlighting six albums of enormous significance to modern jazz. The series kicks off with Blues and Roots, the hugely influential 1959 recording by bassist, composer and bandleader Charlie Mingus. With input from Mingus's star saxophonistJackie McLean. Producers Robert Abel and Joby Waldman

Contributors

Unknown:
Branford Marsalis
Unknown:
Charlie Mingus.
Producers:
Robert Abel
Producers:
Joby Waldman

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

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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