Tune in with Alan Cookman

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Friday, July 03, 2009
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Colour My World R2, 7pm

Claudia Winkleman's Arts Show R2, 10pm

BILL Kenwright presents the third and final part of The Tony Hatch Story.

Hatch, partner of chart-topping singer and songwriter Jackie Trent (aka Chesterton-born Yvonne Burgess), was responsible for a string of TV themes including Crossroads, Neighbours, Emmerdale and even Sportsnight. Tonight's programme focuses on his TV work, his role as "The Hatchet Man" on the New Faces talent show, and The Card, the musical which he and Jackie based on the novel by Arnold Bennett.

In her arts show tonight, Claudia Winkleman talks to Glen David Gold about his new book, Sunnyside, about the emergence of comic genius Charlie Chaplin at the time of the First World War and the Russian Revolution.

Alan Cookman

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