Martin Simpson

On Monday 14th September the BBC World Service flagship arts programme 'The Strand', presented by Mark Coles, will come from the offices of Martin's record label, Topic Records. The programme will feature a guest appearance by Martin and Topic Records boss, Tony Engle, who will talk about the 70th Anniversary of Topic Records and their respective careers, whilst poking around the Topic archives to see what gems they can find.

Listen on line from around 10am at www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice Don't forget to come to the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London on Thurs 17th Sept for a very special Topic Anniversary celebration, featuring Martin and his Big Band!! Details from Tel: 0871 6632500 or www.southbankcentre.co.uk