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Last broadcast on Fri, 3 Jul 2009, 09:00 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
Kirsty Young's castaway is the choreographer, Arlene Phillips.
In a career spanning 40 years she set up the dance group Hot Gossip and has masterminded numerous music videos and West End shows. Already one of the country's leading choreographers, the hit TV show Strictly Come Dancing then turned her into a household name.
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Book: Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott
Luxury: Tweezers.
Arlene Phillips
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Performer & Composer Lou Reed
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Carmina Burana – O Fortuna
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Composer Carl Orff
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The Swan from The Carnival of the Animals
Performer Pascal Rogé ,Cristina Ortiz with the London Sinfonietta conducted by Charles Dutoit
Composer Saint-Saëns
CD Title The Essential Saint-Saëns
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Performer Dinah Washington
Composer Jerome Kern-Otto Harbach
CD Title Compact Jazz: Dinah Washington
Track 4 MERCURY 8307002
Pachelbel’s Canon
Performer Leonard Slatkin with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Composer Pachelbel
CD Title Works by Pachelbel, Borodin, Tchaikovsky…
Track 1 TELARC CD80080
I’m Still Standing
Performer Elton John
Composer Elton John/Bernie Taupin
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Track 11 COLUMBIA SONYTV51CD
I am the Starlight
Performer Lon Satton & Ray Shell
Composer Webber/Stilgoe
CD Title Starlight Express: Original London Cast
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Someone to Watch Over Me
Performer Ella Fitzgerald
Composer Gershwin/Gershwin
CD Title Ella Fitzgerald:Love, Ella
Track 10 VERVE 1732297
Broadcasts
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Sun 28 Jun 200911:15
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Fri 3 Jul 200909:00
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