Tonight in Person

Tonight in Person

A series of weekly programmes presenting music in the folk idiom from many parts of the world.

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Seasons

1. The Limeliters from America and Nana Mouskouri from Greece

Air Date: 1963-01-30

The Limeliters from America and Nana Mouskouri from Greece making their first British TV appearance at the BBC Television Theatre in a programme of music and song.

2. Nina and Frederik

Air Date: 1963-12-17

Nina and Frederik return to the BBC Television Theatre in a programme of music and song. With Tubby Hayes (flute and tenor sax), Alan Haven (organ), Sheila Bromberg (harp), Kenny Clare (drums), Vic Flick (guitar), Dennis Bowden (bass).

3. Pete Seeger - Part 1

Air Date: 1964-08-13

The distinguished American folk singer in the first of two programmes recorded during his recent visit to England.

4. Pete Seeger - Part 2

Air Date: 1964-08-20

The distinguished American folk singer in the second of two programmes recorded during his recent visit to England.

5. Peter, Paul, and Mary - Part 1

Air Date: 1965-10-04

This week, From America: An internationally famous singing group - Peter, Paul, and Mary

6. The Voice and Sound of Africa

Air Date: 1965-10-11

This week: The Voice and Sound of Africa Starring Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela With Bill Salter, Harold Dodson, Sivuca, Leopoldo, Larry Willis, Makaya.

7. The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

Air Date: 1965-10-18

This week from Ireland: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

8. Theodore Bikel

Air Date: 1965-10-25

This week: The international singer and actor Theodore Bikel

9. Joan Baez visits 'The Place'

Air Date: 1965-11-01

This week: Joan Baez visits 'The Place', a folk club in the heart of Edinburgh.

10. Jose Greco and his Gypsies

Air Date: 1965-11-08

This week, from Spain: The internationally famous flamenco dancers Jose Greco and his Gypsies

11. Nana Mouskouri

Air Date: 1965-11-15

This week, from Greece: Nana Mouskouri with George Petsilas

12. The Womenfolk

Air Date: 1965-11-22

This week, from America: The Womenfolk

13. Julie Felix

Air Date: 1965-11-29

This week: The celebrated folk singer, Julie Felix

14. The Seekers

Air Date: 1965-12-06

This week, from Australia: The Seekers

15. Esther and Abraham Ofarim

Air Date: 1965-12-13

This week, from Israel: Esther and Abraham Ofarim

16. Juliette Greco

Air Date: 1965-12-20

This week, from France: Juliette Greco

17. Special Compilation

Air Date: 1965-12-27

A special programme presenting the international artists who have been featured in this series in 1965. [Starring] Joan Baez, Theodore Bikel, The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, Julie Felix, Juliette Greco, Jose Greco and his Flamenco Gipsies, Miriam Makeba, Nana Mouskouri, Peter, Paul, and Mary, Esther and Abraham Ofarim, The Womenfolk

18. Peter, Paul, and Mary - Part 2

Air Date: 1966-01-01

This week, from America: The international folk group Peter, Paul, and Mary The second of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.

19. The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem - Part 2

Air Date: 1966-01-16

This week, from Ireland: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem The second of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.

20. Tom Paxton

Air Date: 1966-01-30

This week: The popular song writer and folk singer from America, Tom Paxton currently on a visit to this country.

21. Jose Greco and his Gypsies - Part 2

Air Date: 1966-02-06

This week, from Spain: The internationally famous Flamenco dancers Jose Greco and his Gypsies A second programme recorded during a recent visit to this country.

22. Carolyn Hester

Air Date: 1966-02-13

This week, from America: Carolyn Hester Accompanied by Ivor Mairants, Brian Brocklehurst, Geoff Lofts

23. Luis Alberto Del Parana and Los Paraguayos

Air Date: 1966-02-27

This week, from Paraguay: Luis Alberto Del Parana and Los Paraguayos

24. Julie Felix - Part 2

Air Date: 1966-03-06

This week: The second programme featuring the celebrated folk singer Julie Felix.

25. Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

Air Date: 1966-03-13

This week: With songs from Britain and America, Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

26. Judy Collins

Air Date: 1966-05-02

This week: from America, Judy Collins with Chuck Israels (bass), Eric Weissberg (guitar)

27. Ian and Sylvia - Part 1

Air Date: 1966-05-09

This week: from Canada, Ian and Sylvia The first of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.

28. Amalia Rodrigues

Air Date: 1966-05-16

This week: from Portugal Amalia Rodrigues with Domingues Camarinha (Portuguese guitar) and Guilhermino Castro Mota (Spanish guitar)

29. Tom Paxton - Part 2

Air Date: 1966-05-23

This week: The song writer and folk singer from America, Tom Paxton The second of two programmes recorded on a recent visit to this country.

30. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Air Date: 1966-05-30

This week: from America, The songs of Buffy Sainte-Marie

31. Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor

Air Date: 1966-06-06

This week: from Scotland, Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor

32. Leon Bibb

Air Date: 1966-06-13

This week: from America, Leon Bibb With Stuart Scharf (guitar), Roland Harker (guitar), Jack Fallon (bass)

33. Hapaamonim

Air Date: 1966-06-26

This week: from Israel The Israeli Dance Group - Hapaamonim

34. William Clauson

Air Date: 1966-07-31

This week: from Sweden William Clauson with Los Guaramex. Entertaining you tonight is a red-haired, Swedish-born, American-educated singer who is accompanied by a Latin-American group called Los Guaramex. William Clauson went to school in California and there became familiar with Mexican popular music. He and his group now have a world-wide reputation for playing Latin-American music, but Clauson also sings authentic Australian songs, children's songs, and sea shanties. Los Guaramex comprise Pepito Villa (melody guitar) who comes from Mexico, Ronal Cerutti (rhythm guitar) from Argentina, and Sergio Cuevas (Paraguayan harp) who, not surprisingly, is from Paraguay.

35. Lyn and Graham McCarthy

Air Date: 1966-09-04

This week, from Australia: Lyn and Graham McCarthy in a programme recorded recently in the Little Theatre, Middlesbrough, during the BBC Tees-side Week.

36. The Spinners

Air Date: 1966-10-01

This week: The Spinners in a programme transmitted live from the Albert Hall, Bolton, during BBC Bolton Week.

37. Mike Seeger

Air Date: 1966-10-22

This week, from America: Mike Seeger presents a programme of traditional American folk music styles.

38. Los Paraguayos

Air Date: 1966-10-29

This week, from Paraguay, Los Paraguayos

39. The Ian Campbell Folk Group

Air Date: 1966-11-12

The Ian Campbell Folk Group

42. The Dudaim

Air Date: 1966-12-03

The Dudaim - Benjamin Amdurski and Israel Gurion

43. Nana Mouskouri

Air Date: 1967-07-26

This week, from Greece: Nana Mouskouri accompanied by The Athenians

44. Episode 44

Air Date: 1967-08-02

45. Episode 45

Air Date: 1967-08-09

46. Episode 46

Air Date: 1967-08-23

47. Episode 47

Air Date: 1967-08-30

48. Episode 48

Air Date: 1967-09-06

49. Episode 49

Air Date: 1967-09-13

50. Episode 50

Air Date: 1967-09-20

51. Episode 51

Air Date: 1967-10-04

52. Episode 52

Air Date: 1967-10-11

53. Episode 53

Air Date: 1967-10-25

54. Episode 54

Air Date: 1967-11-01

55. Episode 55

Air Date: 1967-11-08

56. Episode 56

Air Date: 1967-11-29

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Rating

7.0/10

Release Date

1963-01-30

Episodes

54 (1 seasons)

Status

Canceled

Cast