FABULOUS FLOPS (BBC RADIO)

FABULOUS FLOPS (BBC RADIO)
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Paul Roseby investigates the disasters of British musical theatre in 4 episodes.

FABULOUS FLOPS SERIES 1 AND 2 (BBC RADIO)

FABULOUS FLOPS Series 1 (BBC Radio)
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FABULOUS FLOPS Series 2 (BBC Radio)
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Fabulous Flops - Radio 4 - May, 2004

Disc One

PROGRAMME ONE

1. INTRODUCTION  4:59

2. BORDELLO  7:18

Book: Julian More, Music: Al Frisch, 

Lyrics: Julian More and Bernard Spiro

Queens Theatre, April 18, 1974. 41 performances

3. MAYBE THAT’S YOUR PROBLEM  4:33

Book: Lionel Chetwynd, Music: Walter Scharf,

Lyrics: Don Black

Roundhouse, June 16, 1971. 18 performances

4. TWANG!!  7:35

Book: Lionel Bart and Harvey Orkin

Music and Lyrics: Lionel Bart

Shaftesbury Theatre, December 29, 1965. 43 performances

5. CONCLUSION  3:43

PROGRAMME TWO

6. INTRODUCTION  3:00

7. Y  4:38

Music: Frederic Bloom. Conceived by Jean Marie Riviere, 

Arturo Brachetti, Pierre Simonini and Caroline Roboh

Billed as “A Muscal Spectacular,” the show was presented as part of a complete evening’s entertainment including a pre-show meal and post performance dancing.

Piccadilly Theatre,  June 22, 1983 until July 23, 1984 

8. WHICH WITCH  13:08

Book: Piers Hagaard, Music: Benedicte Adrian and 

Ingrid Bjornov, Lyrics: Kit Hesketh-Harvey

Piccadilly Theatre, October 22, 1992. 80 performances

9. MOBY DICK  6:17

Book and Lyrics by Robert Longden, 

Music by Hereward Kaye

Piccadilly Theatre, March 17, 1992. 120 performances

10. CONCLUSION  0:57

Disc Two

PROGRAMME THREE

1. INTRODUCTION  1:00

2. I AND ALBERT  8:09

Book: Jay Presson Allen, 

Music: Charles Strouse, Lyrics: Lee Adams

Piccadilly Theatre, November 6, 1972. 120 performances

3. ALWAYS  3:23

Book and Lyrics: Jason Sprague

Music: William May

Victoria Palace, June 10, 1997. 50 performances

4. GONE WITH THE WIND  4:19

Book: Horton Foote, Music and Lyrics: Harold Rome

Theatre Royal Drury Lane, May 3, 1972. 397 performances

5. THEATRICAL ANGELS  0:49

6. BERNADETTE  9:48

Book, Music and Lyrice by

Gwynn and Maureen Hughes

Dominion Theatre, June 21, 1990. 32 performances

7. CONCLUSION  0:46

PROGRAMME FOUR

8. INTRODUCTION  3:08

9.  OUT OF THE BLUE  6:45

Book & Lyrics: Paul Sand, Music: Tokura Shun-Ichi

November 23, 1984. 20 performances.

10. SONDHEIM  1:19

11. FIELDS OF AMBROSIA  3:42

Book & Lyrics: Joel Higgins, Music: Martin Silvestri

Aldwych Theatre, January 31, 1996. 23 performances

12. CATS  1:07

13. LEONARDO  5:12

Book: John Kane, Music & Lyrics: Tommy and Greg Moeller. Strand Theatre, June 3, 1993.  43 performances

14. CRITICS  5:34

15. CONCLUSION  1:14