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World Service,02 Mar 1990,28 mins

Jazz-only radio

Meridian

Available for over a year

A series of jazz concerts to mark the launch of London's first jazz-only radio station. The programme also features battle film premieres including The American Civil War and Vietnam. From the stage in Paris a French film star sports a very large nose, Gerard Depardieu as Cyrano de Bergerac); from Rome there's news of the latest Federico Fellini film; and in the US rock stars are hoping to encourage youngsters to stay away from drugs. Presenter: Jenny Hargreaves.

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