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BBC’s ‘The Story of Musicals’ features Björn

by on 19 Jan, 2012 in Björn News, CHESS News

Björn talks about CHESS and Mamma Mia! in the BBC series ‘The Story of Musicals’ currently airing. The series traces the evolution of musicals from their early beginnings right up to the present day. Episode 2 features many of the 1980s blockbusters like Les Misèrables, Cats and Phantom of the Opera and also features a segment on CHESS which includes interviews with Björn, Sir Tim Rice and Elaine Paige.

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BBC Radio 4 play featuring Frida – Like An Angel Passing Through My Room (Updated with iPlayer link)

by on 11 Feb, 2011 in ABBA News

Radio 4 will be broadcasting an intriguing play next week called Like An Angel Passing Through My Room featuring Frida. The 45-minute broadcast will be aired on Wednesday 16 February at 2.15 pm. It is a story about the unconditional love of a devoted fan, written by and starring Christopher Green.

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BBC Radio 2 programme celebrates the music of Benny and Björn

by on 22 Jan, 2011 in ABBA News, Benny News, Björn News

Broadcast last night and available on the BBC’s iPlayer for 6 days is veteran broadcaster Desmond Carrington’s alternative look at the output of Benny and Björn. The show features an eclectic mix of originals and covers including Anne Sofie von Otter’s I Am Just A Girl, Michael Ball’s The Winner Take It All and a [...]

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