Tell It To Steve - The Movie Stars
Steve Wright chats to famous names from the world of movies and TV, who take us through 100 years of Hollywood, from the influence of the silent era up to the franchises of today.
A century of Hollywood history, as shared by famous names from the world of movies and television, in interviews with Steve Wright.
Using archive from more than 30 years of his programmes across 麻豆社 Radio, Steve hears amazing stories as told to him by people who've worked in front of, and behind the camera.
Recollections include...
Liza Minnelli and Nancy Sinatra sharing childhood memories of being born into showbiz families.
Tony Curtis remembering Marilyn Monroe.
Lupita Nyong'o on what it's like to win an Oscar for your movie debut.
Robin Williams' thoughts about 'Hollywood people'.
The technical issues with the making of Jaws.
Spike Lee on his love of musicals.
The movie that kept Tom Hanks' dad awake.
And what Mark Hamill thought when he first got the script for Star Wars.
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Music Played
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Boston Pops Orchestra & John Williams
Hooray For Hollywood
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Cliff Edwards
When You Wish Upon a Star
- Classic Disney Volume II (Various Artists).
- Walt Disney Records.
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Alan Menken & [Disney]
Aladdin's Word
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Hans Zimmer
Solomon
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MGM Studio Orchestra
Home Sweet Home
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MGM Studio Orchestra & Georgie Stoll
Getting Ready For The Party
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MGM Studio Orchestra & Georgie Stoll
Finale
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Movie Dreams Orchestra
Prizzi's Honor (From "Prizzi's Honor")
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Frank Sinatra & Trudy Erwin
I Could Write A Book
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Columbia Studio Orchestra
Main Title: Pal Joey
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
The Saint Theme
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John Barry
The Persuaders
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Matty Malnec, Matty Malneck Orchestra & Marilyn Monroe
Some Like It Hot
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Nelson Riddle
Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu)
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The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Title / March / Valse Lente / Morning (From "The Circus")
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Randy Newman
A Spork In The Road
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John Barry
Wagons Over
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Alexandre Desplat
Bribing
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Simon May
Eastenders Theme (2009 Version)
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DJ Jazzy Jeff & Will Smith
The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air
- The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air O.S.T. (Various Artists).
- Jive.
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Henry Mancini & His Orchestra
Mystery Movie Theme
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Bill Conti
Cagney & Lacey
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The Rembrandts
I'll Be There For You (Long Version)
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Barenaked Ladies
Theme From The Big Bang Theory (Original Television Version)
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Barenaked Ladies
The Big Bang Theory (Dueling Guitar Version)
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Heitor Pereira
Scarlet's Fortress
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Pharrell Williams
Happy
- (CD Single).
- RCA.
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Michael Jackson
Bad
- Michael Jackson - Bad.
- Epic.
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Madonna
Vogue
- Finally Enough Love (Deluxe Edition).
- Rhino.
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Public Enemy
Fight The Power (Extended Version)
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Johnny Green, Suzie Kaye, Betty Wand, George Chakiris, Marni Nixon, Jimmy Bryant, Tucker Smith, Joanne Miya, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, Yvonne Wilder, Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, West Side Story Ensemble (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) & West Side Story Orchestra
West Side Story: Act I: America
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Alan Silvestri
Ready Player One (End Credits)
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John Williams
Theme from Jaws
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Marshall Bowen III & Michael Giacchino
High Tech Heist
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Hans Zimmer
DNA
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James Newton Howard
It's Gonna Be A Long Night
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John Williams & London Symphony Orchestra
Star Wars (Main Title)
- Greatest Hits 1969-1999.
- Sony Classical.
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James Seymour Brett, Synchron Stage Orchestra, John Williams & Wizarding World
Theme From Harry Potter
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John Williams
Prologue
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Thomas Newman
Writing's On The Wall
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John Barry
Opening Titles Medley: James Bond Is Back/From Russia With Love/James Bond Theme
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Monty Norman
James Bond Theme
Performer: John Barry and His Orchestra.
Broadcasts
- Sat 12 Aug 2023 01:00麻豆社 Radio 2
- Sat 24 Feb 2024 03:00麻豆社 Radio 2
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