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British Light Music
To accompany Light Fantastic, Radio 3's celebration of light music, Donald Macleod explores the world of British light music with his studio guest, singer, conductor and broadcaster Brian Kay. Some of the 'big names' of Light Music whose music is featured are Eric Coates, Ernest Tomlinson, Robert Farnon, Charles Williams, Ron Goodwin, Richard Rodney Bennett and Carl Davis.
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