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1/2. Another chance to hear a 2006 two-parter in which Bob Harris pays tribute to Mississippi-born country legend Tammy Wynette , who died in 1998, aged 55, following a remarkable career offset by personal and medical troubles. Wynette scored 20 US country number ones, including the two crossover hits D-l-V-O-R-C-E and, most famously, the UK chart-topper Standby Your Man. Featuring rare recordings and input from ex-spouse George Jones and daughter
Georgette, and Bill Drummond of the KLF, who collaborated with Wynette on the 1991 hit Justified and Ancient. Producer Ralph McLean

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Harris
Unknown:
Tammy Wynette
Unknown:
George Jones
Unknown:
Bill Drummond
Producer:
Ralph McLean

Gavin Sutherland conducts the BBC
Concert Orchestra, with soprano Alwyn Mellor , tenor
Michael Bracegirdle and pianist Allan Schiller , recorded at LSO St Luke's.
Presented by Petroc Trelawny .

Contributors

Unknown:
Gavin Sutherland
Tenor:
Alwyn Mellor
Tenor:
Michael Bracegirdle
Pianist:
Allan Schiller
Presented By:
Petroc Trelawny

Actress Alex Kingston reads a version of Daphne du Maurier's ambiguous tale of romance.
6/8. The harbour-master arrives at Manderley with news that a diver has discovered Rebecca's missing boat and body. Abridged by Neville Teller

Contributors

Abridged By:
Neville Teller

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