Season 6 1987

Eighteen months ago an unknown singer from Greenwich Village made her first appearance on British television. By the following June she was playing at the Prince's Trust Concert at Wembley, and in Dec 1986 she embarked on a major tour, opening with this acclaimed concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Among the songs she performs are 'Small blue thing' 'Marlene on the wall' 'Left of center' and the remarkable 'Tom's diner' Introduced by Anne Nightingale Television presentation DOMINIC BRIGSTOCKE

It was the night a dream became reality - when two years of motorway madness, greasy-spoon meals and interminable club gigs suddenly all seemed worthwhile. 'Hammersmith Odeon - the oft-sought but seldom attained aim of every rock band.' As Marillion prepared to start a world tour Anne Nightingale introduces highlights from the climax of 1986s tour at their final concert in London.

Anne Nightingale introduces highlights from a concert given by the Austrian singer and his band in the Alte Oper, Frankfurt, including the song that became a number one hit worldwide - Rock Me Amadeus Director KARIM KITTEL Television presentation TOM CORCORAN

Anne Nightingale introduces highlights from a concert given by the extraordinary singer, songwriter and multi-keyboard virtuoso at the NHK Hall in Tokyo.

Highlights of the performance given by singer/ songwriter Chris Rea and his band at last year's Montreux Jazz Festival, including Shamrock Diaries, Midnight Blue and Steel River. Introduced by Anne Nightingale

Formerly the lead singer with THE TEARDROP EXPLODES, now embarked on a successful solo career, Julian Cope was about to tour the UK and Europe. This preview concert at London's Westminster Central Hall includes 'Trampoline', 'World shut your mouth', and 'Pulsar'. Introduced by Anne Nightingale