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The Unforgettable Nat King Cole

When Nat King Cole died in 1965, the world lost its greatest ballad singer. Last year, 22 years after his death, 'When I Fall in Love' reached number 4 in the British charts. This portrait traces the singer's life from his birthplace in Alabama through his early career as a brilliant young jazz pianist in Chicago to world famous vocalist.

English
  • Originally Aired December 23, 1988
  • Runtime 90 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
  • Notes Is a season finale
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Name Type Role
Alan Lewens Director