The Sound of Petula (1973) is a talk web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Sound of Petula online in HD.
The Sound of Petula — Storyline
The Sound of Petula was a musical variety series hosted by Petula Clark that aired on the BBC from 17 December 1972 through 21 December 1974.
Each episode had a theme and featured a guest star or two. Highlights included The French Connection with Sacha Distel, The Roaring Forties with the Pointer Sisters, His & Hers with Jack Jones, Off to the Movies with David Essex and Michael York, And All That Jazz with Oscar Peterson, and two Christmas specials, one with Anthony Newley, the other with Frankie Howerd.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Petula Clark
The Sound of Petula — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1973-03-10 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 16 |
| Genre | Talk |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
The Sound of Petula — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: The Girls Who Make Music (1973-03-10) — Petula Clark this week presents the music of today's girl songwriters
- E2: The Songs of the Beatles (1973-03-17) — Petula Clark this week presents a contemporary view of the music of the legendary John, Paul, George and Ringo
- E3: And her French Connections (1973-03-24) — Starring Petula Clark and featuring her special guest Sacha Distel in a programme of songs composed by some of France's internationally successful songwriters
- E4: The Songs in My Life (1973-03-31) — Starring Petula Clark who this week has a look through her own personal song book and sings some old favourites as well as some new compositions. Many of the songs have been reques
- E5: The Best of Bacharach (1973-04-14) — Starring Petula Clark who this week takes a look at the music of American hit composer Burt Bacharach.
with special guests Anita Harris, Marian Montgomery and Barbara Windsor
- E6: Your Kind of Music (1973-04-21) — Starring Petula Clark in the last programme of her present series compiled from the songs that viewers have written and requested her to sing.
Series 2
- E1: … and Favourite Things (1974-10-05) — Starring Petula Clark presenting some of her favourite songs and one of her favourite friends and conversationalists, Special guest Peter Ustinov
also featuring the Norman Maen Da
- E2: Dancing on a Saturday Night (1974-10-12) — Petula Clark this week takes a good look at social dancing-both today's and of course, ' dancing in the old-fashioned way.'
Tonight Pet includes examples of ' disco,' ' old tyme,'
- E3: What's New? (1974-10-19) — Petula Clark this week takes a look at new songs, fashion, cars, and introduces, with his new recording, special guest star Telly Savalas also featuring the NORMAN MAEN DANCERS and
- E4: The Roaring Forties (1974-10-26) — Petula Clark this week takes a journey back to the age of ' swing ' and songs associated with the big band sound. Special guests The Pointer Sisters also featuring the PETER KNIGHT
- E5: His and Hers (1974-11-02) — Petula Clark in a programme which this week combines the singing talents of Pet and her special guest star Jack Jones with the PETER KNIGHT ORCHESTRA
AND SINGERS
- E6: The Tale of a Scorpio (1974-11-16) — Petula Clark this week presents words and music written by or about the Scorpio people. Special guests Georgia Brown and Diana Dors with the PETER KNIGHT ORCHESTRA
AND SINGERS
- E7: Off to the Movies (1974-11-23) — Petula Clark in a programme which this week presents some of the music from the movies.
Special guest stars David Essex and Michael York
With the PETER KNIGHT ORCHESTRA
AND SING
- E8: …and All That Jazz (1974-11-30) — Petula Clark with music ranging from Carole King to George Gershwin and the ' Duke ' himself – and featuring the unique musical talent of Special guest star Oscar Peterson with NIE
- E9: …and The One Man Band (1974-12-07) — Petula Clark in a programme which this week presents songs from the people who write both the words and the music and features special guest star Gilbert O'Sullivan with the NORMAN
- E10: The Young at Heart (1974-12-14) — Petula Clark in a programme of words and music, pictures and rhymes, for young and old with special guest star Susan Hampshire also featuring the NORMAN MAEN DANCERS and the CHOIR
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Sound of Petula have? 2 season(s) with 16 episodes.
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