Don celebrates the comedians Bob Hope, Marti Caine and Bob Monkhouse
Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century. Tonight he pays tribute to the comics - Bob Monkhouse, George Burns and Marti Caine
Multi award-winning lyricist Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century, their songs and the artists who performed them. Each week Don showcases a selection of iconic tunes, popular and timeless standards
Tonight he pays tribute to the comedians including Jerry Lewis, Bob Hope, Danny Kaye, Norman Wisdom, Bob Monkhouse and Marti Caine
This week's 'And They Also Wrote.....' is Frank Loesser
Plus there's a weekly nod to the fabulous voice of Matt Monro
The show is packed full of personal anecdotes and entertaining stories as Don recalls meeting and working with many of the greatest writers and entertainers in the business
This show was originally broadcast in 2019
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Jerry Lewis
Little Man You've Had A Busy Day
- More Jerry Lewis/Sings For Children.
- Sepia.
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Jerry Lewis
Little Man You've Had A Busy Day
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Ken Dodd
Fools Rush In
- Presenting Ken Dodd - Hits.
- EMI.
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Ken Dodd
Fools Rush In
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Bob Hope & Shirley Ross
Two Sleepy People
- The Classic Hoagy Carmichael (Disc 1).
- 大象传媒 Records.
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Danny Kaye
The Ugly Duckling
- Ballin' The Jack.
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Danny Kaye
Ugly Duckling
- MC Europe Childrens MCE 194: Ed Stewart's Junior Choice.
- Super Beeb Records.
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Jimmy Durante
Young At Heart
- As Time Goes By: The Best Of Jimmy Durante.
- Warner Music UK Limited.
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Jimmy Durante
Young At Heart
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Marti Caine
I've Never Been To Me
- You Are Awful.
- Castle Music.
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Marti Caine
I've Never Been To Me
- You Are Awful.. But We Like You!: Showbiz Comedy Titbits Of The '60s And '70s CD.
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Bob Monkhouse
In My Dream World
- Single.
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Bob Monkhouse
In My Dream World
- Circus Days Volume 3 Psychedelia 1966-1970.
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Eydie Gorm茅 & Steve Lawrence
This Could Be The Start Of Something
- We'll Take Romance - The Best of Steve and Eydie.
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Eydie Gorme And Steve Lawrence
This Could Be The Start Of Something
- We'll Take Romance: The Best Of Steve Lawrence And Eydie Gorme 1954-1960.
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Matt Monro
How Do You Do
- The Matt Monro Collection.
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Matt Monro
How Do You Do
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Barbra Streisand
Sam, You Made The Pants Too Long
- Color Me Barbra.
- Sony Music.
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Barbra Streisand
Sam, You Made The Pants Too Long
- Barbra Streisand: Greatest Hits.
- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
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Perry Como
Smile
- Classics.
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Perry Como
Smile
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Roy Castle
Isn't It A Lovely Day
- Isn't This A Lovely Day?.
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Roy Castle
Isn't This A Lovely Day (To Be Caught In The Rain?)
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Norman Wisdom
Don't Laugh At Me
- The Musical World Of Wisdom.
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Norman Wisdom
Don't Laugh At Me (Cause I'm A Fool)
- The Very Best Of Norman Wisdom.
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Anthony Newley
The Man Who Makes You Laugh
- The Last Song: The Final Recordings.
- Stage Door Records.
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Anthony Newley
The Man Who Makes You Laugh
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George Burns
I Wish I Was 18 Again
- I Wish I Was 18 Again.
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George Burns
I Wish I Was Eighteen Again
- Treasured Tunes 8.
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Des O鈥機onnor
What I Did For Love
- The Love Album.
- Dynamic.
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Des O鈥機onnor
What I Did For Love
- Love Songs.
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Broadcasts
- Sun 1 Sep 2019 23:00大象传媒 Radio 2
- Sun 10 May 2020 23:00大象传媒 Radio 2