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''Jake Thackray and Songs'' was a six-part television series recorded in 1980 and broadcast on BBC2 in 1981, in which Jake Thackray and guests performed songs live in a variety of venues. A live album of the same name, recorded at the Stables Theatre, Wavendon, Milton Keynes, as part of the sessions for the TV series, was released on LP by Dingles Records in 1983. The album is currently out of print. All six episodes of the TV series still exist in the BBC archives with Thackray's performances and some of those of his guests released as a DVD in October 2014. ==TV series== *Programme 1 was broadcast on 6 January 1981. It featured Richard and Linda Thompson as guests, and Thackray performed "Family Tree", "The Hair of the Widow of Bridlington", "The Brigadier" and "On Again! On Again!". *Programme 2's guest was Ralph McTell, and Thackray performed "Country Bus", "Sister Josephine", "To Do With You", "The Blacksmith and the Toffee Maker", "The Last Will and Testament of Jake Thackray", "The Poor Sod". *Programme 3 was recorded at The Hare and Hounds in Birmingham, and broadcast on 20 January 1981. Guests were the Maddy Prior band, and Thackray performed "Lah-Di-Dah", "The Remembrance", "Personal Column", "Fine Bay Pony", "Ulysses" and "Old Molly Metcalfe". *Programme 4 was broadcast on 27 January 1981. The guest performer was Alex Glasgow, and Thackray played "The Statues", "The Jolly Captain", "The Castleford Ladies Magical Circle" and "One of Them". *Programme 5's guest was Susha, and Thackray performed "The Little Black Foal", "It Was Only a Gypsy", "The Ballad of Billy Kershaw", "Bantam Cock" and "Joseph". *Programme 6 guest starred Pete Scott, and Thackray performed "The Lodger", "Scallywag", "The Bull" and "Leopold Alcocks". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jake Thackray and Songs」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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