National Music Day - Report from Clapham Common

Title

National Music Day - Report from Clapham Common

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop; Music

TX Date

29 Jun 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:04:06

Description

Mark Phillips reports on Britain’s first National Music Day. Fifteen hundred events have taken place across the country with millions of people playing, singing or watching. In London, thousands of people assembled on Clapham Common to take part in a record-breaking attempt to assemble the biggest band in the world. Includes vox pop/interviews with musicians including Stuart Carolan(?), Lewisham; Charles Nix(?), New York; Sarah Kemp, Chessington; Pat Cash, tennis player; music, including singing by Steve Jones, LBC presenter.

Contributors

Steve Jones; Mark Phillips; Stuart Carolan(?); Charles Nix(?); Sarah Kemp; Pat Cash

Keywords

London; Musicians; Music; UK; Great Britain; Record attempts; Conductors (music); Festivals; Sportsmen; National Music Day; Clapham Common

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