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With tremendous tenor Alfie Boe

Duration:: 1 hour, 57 minutes

First broadcast:: Sunday 02 December 2012

Sir Terry eases you into your Sunday morning with music and musings. This week he's joined by the English tenor Alfie Boe.

After being discovered singing opera while cleaning cars, he is best known for his appearance in Les Miserables in the West End as Jean Valjean.

He has released five studio albums, with 2011's Alfie reaching the top ten of the UK album chart. His new album Storyteller is out now.

Terry also catches up up with the impressionist, actress and author Ronni Ancona, who takes a look at the cultural delights that have been catching her eye across television, film, literature and theatre. Ronni can currently be seen in Last Tango To Halifax on BBC One, alongside Derek Jacobi and Anne Reid.

Hour 1
- Billy Ocean Love Really Hurts Without You
  The Greatest Hits Of 1976 (Various), Premier
UB40 & Chrissie Hynde I Got You Babe
Dancing On Sunshine - 22 Reggae Hits, Polygram Tv
The Script Six Degrees Of Separation
#3, Sony
The Crystals Da Doo Ron Ron
The Best Of The Crystals, Phil Spector Int
In conversation with Ronni Ancona
- Jennifer Lopez Ain't It Funny
  (CD Single), Epic/Sony
Matt Cardle Anyone Else
(CD Single), Silva Screen
Julie Covington Don't Cry For Me Argentina
Andrew Lloyd Webber - Premiere Coll'n, Really Useful Records / Universal
George Michael Faith
George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen, Epic
Alfie Boe live in session
- Alfie Boe Everybody's Talking
The Five Satins In The Still Of The Night
New Millennium Doo Wop Party (Various, Rhino
Hour 2
- Prince 1999
  Prince - The Very Best Of, Warner Bros
Cilla Black Alfie
Cilla Black- The Best Of The EMI Year, EMI
Alfie Boe live in session
- Alfie Boe Rank Strangers To Me
Amy Winehouse You Know I'm No Good
(CD Single), Island
Wax Bridge To Your Heart
American English, Lemon Recordings, 5
Kylie Minogue On A Night Like This (The Abbey Road Sessions)
(CD Single), Parlophone, 2
Greyhound Black And White
Million Sellers Vol.15 - The Seventie, Disky
Lucy May Paper Heart
(CD Single), Lola Records
Kaoma Lambada
One World (Various Artists), Global Records & Tapes
Katherine Jenkins & Placido Domingo Come What May
Thi Is Christmas, Warner Music, 13
Deacon Blue Real Gone Kid
The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ..., Columbia
Lynn Anderson Rose Garden
PAUSE FOR THOUGHT
Million Sellers Vol.15 - The Seventie, Disky
Sam Cooke Wonderful World
Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music, RCA