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4/4. Another chance to hear Paul Sexton 's profile of Arkansas-born gospel-soul giant Al Green. The series winds down with a survey of Green's output since the 1980s, including anecdotes from friends and colleagues on the challenges of working with the enigmatic star.
Plus a look at the artist's return to secular popular music, including duets with Annie Lennox , Lyle Lovett and Queen Latifah.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Sexton
Unknown:
Al Green.
Unknown:
Annie Lennox
Unknown:
Lyle Lovett

Robert Ziegler conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra with - tenor Russell Watson , jazz guitarist Martin Taylor and accordionist Jack Emblow , live from London's Pentland Theatre.
Presented by Aled Jones.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Ziegler
Tenor:
Russell Watson
Guitarist:
Martin Taylor
Accordionist:
Jack Emblow
Presented By:
Aled Jones.

Brenda Blethyn reads an abridged version of Ethel Lina White 's novel
The Wheel Spins, which
Alfred Hitchcock adapted for his masterly 1938 thriller The Lady Vanishes. 4/6. Iris remains uneasy despite the identification of Miss Froy. Abridged by Neville Teller

Contributors

Unknown:
Brenda Blethyn
Unknown:
Ethel Lina White
Unknown:
Alfred Hitchcock
Abridged By:
Neville Teller

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