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Friday Night is Music Night

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25/11/2011

Duration:
2 hours
First broadcast:
Friday 25 November 2011

Steve Wright presents the last show in the Presenter Season live from the Mermaid Theatre in London. With the 70 piece BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Richard Balcombe, Steve explores the music connected with the city of his birth - London. With music from Me & My Girl, Mary Poppins and special guests Sally Ann Triplett, Gary Wilmot and Chas Hodges, do the Lambeth Walk with Wrighty for one night only.

And in tonight's special interval feature Suggs, Ralph McTell and Nitin Sawhney talk about how London inspired their music.

Music Played

19 items
  • Image for BBC Concert Orchestra

    BBC Concert Orchestra Me and My Girl Overture

    (Gay)

  • Sally Ann Triplett It’s A Fine Life

    (Bart) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • Gary Wilmot Chim Chim Cher-ee

    (Sherman Brothers) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra St James Park

    (Wood)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra Impossible Opening

    (Kaczmareck)

  • Image for Chas Hodges

    Chas Hodges London Girls

  • Chas Hodges and his Rhythm Section Down To Margate

  • Image for Chas Hodges

    Chas Hodges Gertcha

  • Image for BBC Concert Orchestra

    BBC Concert Orchestra London Musical Transport Suite

    (Torch)

  • Image for BBC Concert Orchestra

    BBC Concert Orchestra London Suite: Covent Garden

    (Coates)

  • Sally Ann Triplett Wouldn’t It Be Loverly

    (Lerner/Loewe) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • Gary Wilmot On The Street Where You Live

    (Lerner/Loewe) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra A Nightingale Sang In Berkely Square

    (Maschwitz/Sherwin)

  • Chas Hodges Rabbit

    (Hodges)

  • Chas Hodges and His Rhythm Section Snooker Loopy

  • Image for Chas Hodges

    Chas Hodges Ain’t No Pleasing You

    (Hodges)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra ‘Appy ‘Amstead

    (Ketelbey)

  • Gary Wilmot & Sally Ann Triplett Me and My Girl

    (Gay) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra The Yeoman Of The Guard

    (Sullivan)

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