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  1. 6 Music Plays It Again The Look of Love - The New Romantics, Episode 1

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    1/7. ABC vocalist Martin Fry recalls the heady days of the New Romantic movement.

  2. Benny Goodman: King of Swing Episode 5

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    5/6. Curtis Stigers remembers clarinettist and bandleader Benny Goodman in his centenary year.

  3. The Essay A Tribute to Mr Purcell, Purcell and Royalty

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    1/5. Jonathan Keates on Purcell and the different monarchs for whom he worked.

  4. Eye on Wales 16/11/2009

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    Current affairs with Peter Johnson.

  5. 1989: Day by Day 16th November 1989

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    South Africa's president announces that its beaches are to be opened to all races.

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