BBC Radio 2 - A Magical Manilow Christmas
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BBC Radio 2
A Magical Manilow Christmas
Next Friday, [Dec. 25, 2009] 13:00 on BBC Radio 2
Duration
120 minutes
Synopsis
Barry Manilow invites Radio 2 listeners into his home in Palm Springs, to
brighten Christmas Day with a sprinkling of Californian sunshine, festive
tunes and holiday cheer.
A self-confessed Christmas aficionado, Barry provides the perfect
soundtrack to your afternoon with artists including Andy Williams, Nat
King Cole, Bing Crosby, Judy Garland, The Ronettes, Johnny Mathis, Barbra
Streisand, Bonnie Raitt, and John Lennon, as well as some of his own
recordings.
He talks about growing up in a small tenement appartment in Brooklyn;
watching the Andy Williams Christmas show with his family; and shares the
stories behind some of his favourite Christmas classics.
Part of the BBC Christmas 2009 season.
Broadcast
Fri 25 Dec 2009
13:00
BBC Radio 2
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2
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