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Adam Faith
4 Extra Debut. The singer and actor talks to Derek Jones about his interest in wildlife, conservation and love of London Zoo. From July 1973.
Singer, actor and businessman, Adam Faith (1940-2003) talks to Derek Jones about his interest in wildlife, conservation and his love of London Zoo.
Some of his choices from the BBC Sound Archives include Lions, Puffer Fish, Dolphins, the Silvery Gibbon and the Giant Panda.
The release of "What Do You Want?" in 1959 sparked a run of hit records for Adam, followed by his big TV break as lovable-rogue, Budgie.
Produced in Bristol by John Burton.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1973.
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