Born in Hackney, Anthony Newley combined three dazzling careers: first topping the charts, then dominating musicals, and finally headlining in cabaret. His hits included What Kind Of Fool Am I, Once In A Lifetime, Gonna Build A Mountain, Who Can I Turn To, Talk To The Animals, The Candy Man and Goldfinger. In this special concert for BBC Radio 2, Michael Ball celebrates Newley’s life and work. With special guests.
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