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Episode 5
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The debut single's out and the band, record company and Janice Long love it. Will the nation agree? Stars Samantha Robinson.
Velveteens' debut single's out. The band love it, the record company loves it and Janice Long "loves it to bits". Will the nation agree?
Conclusion of Louise Wener and Roy Boulter's story about Velveteens - an all-girl band desperate to make it in the days before the digital revolution changed the music business forever.
Rain ...... Hannah Arterton
Sylvie ...... Samantha Robinson
Beth ...... Anneika Rose
Sam ...... Joe Absolom
Herself ...... Janice Long
Shop Assistant ...... Mark Edel-Hunt
Music directors: Brian Rawling and Marky Bates
Director: Toby Swift
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2014.
Last on
Sat 18 Jan 202002:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Rain | Hannah Arterton |
| Sylvie | Samantha Robinson |
| Beth | Anneika Rose |
| Sam | Joe Absolom |
| Herself | Janice Long |
| Shop Assistant | Mark Edel-Hunt |
| Director | Toby Swift |
| Writer | Roy Boulter |
| Writer | Louise Wener |
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