Night Music

Night Music

A late-night chance to relax into the weekend with music to suit every mood.

Seasons

1. Rosemary Clooney

Air Date: 1982-05-08

The first of seven programmes. Relax into the weekend with music to suit every mood. This week American entertainer Rosemary Clooney, in her own inimitable, easy-to-listen-to style, sings many of her former hits as well as some contemporary material. Featuring special guest, Tony Monopoly.

Roger Whittaker

2. Roger Whittaker

Air Date: 1982-05-15

A late-night chance to relax into the weekend with music to suit every mood. This week singer/composer Roger Whittaker performs some favourite songs from his wide repertoire. With special guest, Dana.

3. Robert Mandell / Melachrino Strings and Orchestra

Air Date: 1982-05-22

A late-night chance to relax into the weekend with music to suit every mood. This week the sound of strings: Robert Mandell conducts the Melachrino Strings and Orchestra. With special guests, The Leicester Children's Choir.

4. Stutz Bear Cats

Air Date: 1982-05-29

A late-night chance to relax into the weekend with music to suit every mood. This week, in their first television special, Stutz Bear Cats, the close-harmony group, evoke quite a few musical memories with songs that have been 'standards' on both sides of the Atlantic for 40 years. With special guest, Don McLean.

5. The Syd Lawrence Orchestra with the Serenaders

Air Date: 1982-06-05

Relax into the weekend with music to suit every mood. This week a big band special, The Syd Lawrence Orchestra with the Serenaders play their own unique brand of music.

6. Elaine Paige

Air Date: 1982-06-12

A late-night chance to relax into the weekend with music to suit every mood. This week Elaine Paige, with a selection of songs written by contemporary composers, including Paul Simon, Paul McCartney and Tim Rice. With special guest, David Essex.

7. Sky

Air Date: 1982-07-08

This week Sky invite you to sample the virtuosity as well as the versatility of their special guests: John Williams, Herbie Flowers, Steve Gray, Kevin Peek and Tristan Fry. (Episode postponed from Saturday 19th June 1982)

1. Jack Jones

Air Date: 1983-06-25

The first of seven late-night programmes featuring international artists and music to suit every taste and mood. Tonight American entertainer Jack Jones demonstrates his remarkable vocal talents with some former hits, some contemporary material, but as always with the emphasis on romance. With special guest, Annabel Etkind.

2. Stephanie Lawrence

Air Date: 1983-07-02

A series of late-night programmes featuring international artists and music to suit every taste and mood. Tonight Stephanie Lawrence, who achieved dazzling success as Evita, brings all the glamour of her current West End stage hit Marilyn to Night Music - her own television musical. With special guest, Phil Everly.

3. Labi Siffre

Air Date: 1983-07-09

A series of late-night programmes featuring international artists and music to suit every taste and mood. Singer-songwriter Labi Siffre presents his own musical kaleidoscope and features some of his outstanding hits, 'It Must Be Love', 'Crying Laughing Loving Lying'. With special guests, instrumentalists from Holland, Flairck.

4. Helen Reddy

Air Date: 1983-07-16

A series of late-night programmes featuring international artists and music to suit every taste and mood. Tonight Australian entertainer Helen Reddy, whose appearances in Britain are rare to say the least, parades the distinctive sound that has made her one of the world's leading female vocalists. With special guest, Gerard Kenny.

5. The Stylistics

Air Date: 1983-07-23

Tonight the smooth and polished Stylistics, one of America's top soul groups, present a musical catalogue of their major hits, including 'You Make Me Feel Brand New' and ' I Can't Give You Anything But My Love'. With special guest, Angie Gold.

6. Tina Cross

Air Date: 1983-07-30

Tonight Tina Cross, an exciting young star from New Zealand, presents her own particular brand of contemporary music in her first 'special' on British television. With special guest, John Miles.

7. Rick Wakeman

Air Date: 1983-08-06

The last in a series of late-night programmes featuring international artists and music to suit every taste and mood. Tonight Rick Wakeman shows his 'other side'. Joined by his friend, actor Robert Powell, and children from West Heath Infants School, the hitherto unknown other side of rock keyboard star Rick Wakeman's musical talents is reflected in a programme that combines his settings for 'Gray's Elegy' and the 'Knights of King Arthur' plus action from the 1982 World Cup.

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Rating

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Release Date

1982-05-08

Episodes

14 (2 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast