Engelbert Humperdinck- What’s in a Name

Bill Kenwright talks to Engelbert Humperdinck looking back at his illustrious life and career and his imminent appearance representing the UK in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest, with contributions from songwriters Les Reed and Barry Mason. With tales of Edward G Robinson, Dean Martin, Elvis Presley and Jimi Hendrix.

’Engelbert Humperdinck- What’s in a Name’ will be broadcast on Wednesday 23rd May at 22:00 on BBC Radio 2.

Produced by Anna Harrison and Andy Davies

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