'Listen to the Band' in 2018 

Welcome in the new year with Frank Renton and his much loved 'Listen to the Band. January promises a stellar line up, with the full programme details found below. Listen on 'BBC RADIO 2 @ (88 - 91FM)
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Tuesdays 11.30pm - midnight.  
  
16 January 
It's Fiesta time with a Mambo To Go, a lilting Bossa Nova, courtesy of Austin Powers  
and the famous Malaguena. Frank Renton revels in a little bit of Latin in a programme,  
full of infectious rhythms and melodies. 
 
23 January  
Tonight's music includes arrangements and original pieces played by Philip Cobb, Brett Baker, Mark Wilkinson, Joseph Cook and Steven Mead, as presenter, Frank Renton, features solos from the top to the bottom of the band with some great tuba, cornet, trombone and euphonium sounds. 
  
30 January 
Only Men Aloud and Cory lead us to frozen lands, into dinosaur territory via outer space, classic Disney songs and ABBA hits as they feature James Bond themes, award-winning music by John Williams and recall some great songs from the golden era of Hollywood musicals. Frank Renton presents this memorable 'Night At The Movies’ concert, recorded at the World of Brass in Concert at the 41st edition of Brass in Concert, at the Sage Gateshead. 
 
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