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3/10. Retro rocker Suzi Quatro showcases independent record label Swan, with studio recordings by Dicky Doo and the Don'ts, Billy and Lillie, and Freddy Cannon, and marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Buddy Holly's Words of Love. Plus golden oldies by Kathy Young with the Innocents, and Tommy Sands.

Contributors

DJ:
Suzi Quatro

1/6. Marc Riley unlocks the vault to the BBC archives to revisit tantalising rock interviews given at sensitive, timely and/or colourful points in music history. He starts the series with Steve Lamacq's 1997 Radio 1 chat with Oasis brethren Liam and Noel Gallagher, who came on air to promote their album "Be Here Now" but ended up in a verbal brawl from which Liam fled. And there's input from Jarvis Cocker following his arrest and acquittal surrounding his on-stage bare-bum sideshow during and responding to Michael Jackson 's performance of "Earth Song" at the 1996 Brits.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Marc Riley
Producer:
Viv Atkinson

Award-winning writers Colin and Fergus provide Radio 2 with their highly regarded comedy creation, Theatre Group, with Peter and Sarah, featuring Katy Wix , John Roy and Simon Greenall. Producer Nick Symons

Contributors

Unknown:
Katy Wix
Unknown:
John Roy
Unknown:
Simon Greenall.
Producer:
Nick Symons

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