Pops at the Phil: The Golden Age of Radio and Early Television
Introduced and Conducted by Graham Taylor
The Orchestra of Scottish Opera
A trip down memory lane to revive the light music classics of the day featuring the music that made the programmes and the programmes that made the music
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