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The launch of Pick of the Flicks!

Elaine's introducing a new way to celebrate musical films on the show, in Pick of the Flicks! There are also your Break A Leg messages, the latest stage and screen news, and two songs from the original West Side Story movie as it turns 65 years old.

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1 hour, 57 minutes

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Last Sunday 13:00
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Music Played

  • Marissa Jaret Winokur, Harvey Fierstein, Shayna Steele, Kamilah Marshall, Judine Richárd & Original Broadway Cast of Hairspray

    Welcome to the 60's

    • Hairspray (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 7.

  • The 2017 Ensemble of 42nd Street

    Shuffle Off To Buffalo

    • 42nd Street: 2017 London Cast.
    • First Night Records.
    • 15.

  • Georgie Buckland, Lloyd Davies & The Devil Wears Prada Original West End Cast

    Who's She

    • The Devil Wears Prada: A New Musical.
    • EMI.
    • 14.

  • Johnny Green, Suzie Kaye, Betty Wand, George Chakiris, Marni Nixon, Jimmy Bryant, Tucker Smith, Joanne Miya, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, Yvonne Wilder, Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer & West Side Story Ensemble (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    America

    • West Side Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Masterworks.
    • 7.

  • Johnny Green, Russ Tamblyn, Natalie Wood, George Chakiris, Tucker Smith, Tony Mordente, David Winters, Eliot Feld, Bert Michaels, David Bean, Robert Banas, Scooter Teague, Harvey Evans, Tony Abbott, Susan Oakes, Gina Trikonis, Carole D'Andrea, Jose de Vega, Jay Norman, Gus Trikonis, Joanne Miya, Simon Oakland, William Bramley, Eddie Verso, Ned Glass, Jaime Rogers, John Astin, Larry Roquemore, Pennt Stanton, Robert Thompson, Betty Wand, Nick Covacevich, Richard Beymer, Rudy del Campo, Marni Nixon, Andre Tayir, Jimmy Bryant, Yvonne Wilder, Rita Moreno, Suzie Kaye & West Side Story Ensemble (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    Tonight - Quintet

    • West Side Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Masterworks.
    • 13.

  • LaChanze & The Original Broadway Company

    Waiting for Life

    • Once on This Island (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 3.

  • Olly Dobson

    The Power of Love

    • Back to the Future: The Musical.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 23.

  • Dinah Shore

    Buttons and Bows

    • Soundtrack Highlights from American Horror Story Seasons 1 - 5.
    • MD NFM.
    • 6.

  • Aileen Quinn, Albert Finney & Ann Reinking

    Let's Go To The Movies

    • Annie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 9.

  • Olivia Newton‐John

    Hopelessly Devoted To You

    • Grease (Original Movie Soundtrack).
    • Polydor.

  • Jonathan Groff & Original Broadway Cast of Just In Time

    Splish Splash

    • Just In Time.
    • Atlantic Records.
    • 5.

  • Matthew Morrison & Aidan Gemme

    When Your Feet Don't Touch The Ground

    • Finding Neverland (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Universal Records.
    • 17.

  • Tony Sheldon, Will Swenson & Nick Adams

    Color My World

    • Priscilla: Queen Of The Desert (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Rhino.
    • 11.

  • The Original Company of Sunday In The Park With George

    Sunday

    • Sunday in the Park with George (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 10.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Too Darn Hot

    • Verve Unmixed: The First Ladies.
    • Verve Reissues.
    • 1.

  • Kelli O’Hara

    I Whistle A Happy Tune

    • The King And I (The 2015 Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Decca Broadway.
    • 2.

  • Barbra Streisand

    Soon It's Gonna Rain

    • The Barbra Streisand Album: Arranged and Conducted by Peter Matz.
    • Columbia.
    • 6.

  • Idina Menzel & Original Broadway Cast of Redwood

    In the Leaves

    • In the Leaves.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 1.

  • Elliot Lawrence, Alan Alda, Barbara Harris & Larry Blyden

    Eve

    • The Apple Tree (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 4.

  • John Gordon-Sinclair & Ruthie Henshall

    Three Letters

    • She Loves Me (1994 London Cast Recording).
    • First Night Records.
    • 6.

  • George Fenton

    Memphis Belle End Title Suite

    • Memphis Belle (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • WaterTower Music.
    • 13.

  • Siobhán McCarthy, Nicolas Colicos, Paul Clarkson & Hilton McRae

    Mamma Mia

    • Mamma Mia.
    • Polydor Records.
    • 5.

  • Michael Crawford

    The Music of the Night

    • Unmasked: The Platinum Collection.
    • LW Entertainment Ltd..
    • 12.

  • The Original Company

    Every Picture Tells A Story

    • The Picture of Dorian Gray (Original Studio Cast Recording).
    • MJM Music.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Last Sunday 13:00
    BBC Radio 2