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Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
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Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra

2009-11-23 · 109 min · ★ 7.5

Comedy

The show, recorded at London's magnificent Royal Albert Hall, is Bill's own hilarious and irreverent guide to the sounds, styles, and instruments of the orchestra, with a wide and eclectic range of subjects, including music for '70s cop shows, sci-fi films, horror movies, news themes, plus some of Bill's own songs re-imagined for an orchestra, and including Anne's own specially written new works.

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Directors
Russell Thomas
Production companies
Glassbox Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Bill BaileyBill BaileyHimself
Anne DudleyAnne DudleyHerself

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