Cleo Laine at the BBC

BBC Two Wales HD

9:10 PM to 10:10 PM

Saturday 9 August

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A look back at the singer's finest moments on the BBC, shown to coincide with her 95th birthday. Britain's 'First Lady of Jazz' became a star after joining The John Dankworth Seven in the 1950s, later marrying the bandleader. Internationally renowned for her mastery of the scat singing style, Cleo has now enjoyed over six decades of success and acclaim here and across the world. Featuring renditions of Send in the Clowns and I Love You Porgy, and duets with John Williams, Dudley Moore, Tony Bennett and her late husband Johnny Dankworth