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Friday Night is Music Night

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04/09/2009

Duration:
1 hour, 30 minutes
First broadcast:
Friday 04 September 2009

BBC Radio 2 is set to broadcast a series of live shows from Blackpool to celebrate the switching on of the world famous Illuminations. Anton Du Beke of Strictly Come Dancing fame presents a special swing Friday Night Is Music Night - the world's longest-running live music programme on radio - live from Blackpool's Opera House. Featuring the BBC Big Band, special guests include legendary crooner Tony Christie, Claire Sweeney, Peter Grant and one to watch Paloma Faith.

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