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Charles Chilton - Victorian Top of the Pops
4 Extra Debut. Songs from the reign of Queen Victoria, with Joseph Cooper and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Devised by Charles Chilton. From December 1978.
Part of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra's tribute to the remarkable talent of writer and producer Charles Chilton, who died on 2 January 2013 at the age of 95.
Charles Chilton devised and produced over 150 specialist radio programmes, and this one features a selection of songs and piano pieces that made the 'charts' in his great-grandfather's day during the reign of Queen Victoria. With Joseph Cooper and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra.
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 1978.
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Tue 7 Jan 2014
03:00
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