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Radio 4,13 Dec 2017,28 mins

SeriesSeries 3

Jonathan Yeo and William Orbit

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The portrait painter Jonathan Yeo meets the music producer William Orbit. Jonathan Yeo's subjects include David Attenborough, Malala Yousafzai, Grayson Perry and numerous Hollywood stars. He has also been an official General Election artist, and has painted Tony Blair, David Cameron and Charles Kennedy. Musician and composer William Orbit has won worldwide renown for his work as a music producer, most notably for his recordings with Madonna. Other high-profile collaborations include work with Blur, U2 and Britney Spears, along with albums he has released under his own name. He began by setting up his own studio, with equipment bought from a nearby junk shop. Series producers Alex Mansfield and Clare Walker.

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