This week on the podcast, Colin chats with entertainer, stand-up comedian, poet, musician, painter, artist, designer, handicraft expert, actress – actually, it’s quicker just to say “the sassy, smart and super-talented Jayne Tunnicliffe”.

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In this week’s episode novelist, music historian and journalist Garry chats about his death-defying tours with Ozzy Osbourne, Iron Maiden and The Specials along with his love of Ska, Reggae and Punk; his friendship with Dale Winton and his encounters with Ronnie Kray. And that’s not even the half of it!

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This week on the podcast I talk about Sir Tel, the wireless and reading the news with the famous voice of Strictly Come Dancing "The Judges have their scores!" and the National Lottery "Let's release those Big Money Balls!" - the vocal legend Alan Dedicoat.

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In this week’s episode, Colin talks about the Mob’s Las Vegas, TV’s Royal Variety Performance and the man involved with both, his friend and agent of 35 years, Peter Prichard O.B.E.

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This week Colin chats with jet-setting TV producer and game show guru Howard Huntridge, talking about his career overseeing the best gameshows in the world, and making stars of Dale Winton and Paul Daniels.

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This week Colin chats with one of the brightest, new young performers on the stand-up circuit, Matt Bragg, and remembers the incredible career of his late Dad: much-loved comedian, entertainer and, behind the scenes, the doyen of TV warm-up artists Bobby Bragg.

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John Orchard is a pianist, composer and show business historian. In this week’s episode, he shares his remarkable experiences behind the scenes and on the screen via the stage of the London Palladium. Last year he earned 4 big green ticks from the judges on Britain’s Got Talent…

Check out John here: https://www.singalongajohn.com/

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In this week’s episode Colin talks about rising to TV’s Ultimate Challenge – but skates over a desperate flop.

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In this week’s episode, Colin enjoys an in-depth, insightful and inspiring conversation with one of Britain’s most enduring and endearing entertainers – Les Dennis. We go behind the scenes of his long career path from New Faces, via sketch comedy and Family Fortunes, to the Royal Shakespeare Company.

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In this week’s episode, Colin chats with one of entertainment’s most experienced and creative behind the scenes brains, Roger Edwards, who reveals what it was really like to work on Central TV’s cult hit favourites Family Fortunes and Bullseye.

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