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All Dancing20241227

Billy Differ brings us the most iconic dance numbers from stage and screen. From Gene Kelly's Singin' in the Rain to John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John's iconic shimmy in Grease to the hot jazz steps of Chicago - we'll have the biggest songs to get you tapping your toes. Plus picks from very special guests Alan Cumming and Bonnie Langford.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ brings us musical theatre's most iconic dance numbers. Plus picks from very special guests Alan Cumming and Bonnie Langford.

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All Singing20241226

Billy Differ plays the biggest songs from the musicals guaranteed to have you singing along. From classics like the Sound of Music and Les Miserables to current favourites including Wicked and Hamilton – expect the tunes everyone knows and loves. Plus picks from special guests along the way, including Elaine C Smith and West End star Dylan Wood.

Billy Differ with the biggest songs from the musicals guaranteed to have you singing along

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ plays the biggest songs from the musicals guaranteed to have you singing along. Plus picks from special guests along the way, including West End star Dylan Wood.

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All Singing, All Dancing20241225

Billy Differ plays the biggest songs from the musicals guaranteed to have you singing and dancing along. From classics like the Sound of Music and Les Miserables to current favourites including Wicked and Hamilton - expect the tunes everyone knows and loves from stage and screen. Plus very special guests including Alan Cumming and Bonnie Langford pop in to tell us their favourite musical theatre moments.

Billy Differ with songs from the musicals guaranteed to have you singing and dancing along

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ with songs from the musicals guaranteed to have you singing and dancing along. Plus Alan Cumming and Bonnie Langford tell us their favourite musical theatre moments.

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Best Of Screen20260102 ()Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from the screen.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Best Of Screen20260102

Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from the screen.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Best Of Stage20260101

Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from the stage.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Best Of Stage And Screen20251225

Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from stage and screen. From the dazzling Moulin Rogue soundtrack to Disney classics like Bedknobs and Broomsticks, expect the songs everyone knows and loves. Plus special guests Alan Cumming, Elaine C Smith and Christopher Biggins share their favourite musical picks.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from stage and screen. Plus special guests Alan Cumming, Elaine C Smith and Christopher Biggins share their favourite musical picks.

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Blood Brothers2023123120240101 (RS)
20241221 (RS)
Billy Differ looks at Willy Russell's gritty musical Blood Brothers which tells the moving story of two brothers separated at birth but who would meet again in later life through an unlikely friendship. Billy explores the characters, themes and some of the Scottish connections with former cast members Barbara Dickson & Vivienne Carlyle as well as hearing thoughts from creator Willy Russell himself.

Billy looks at Willy Russell's Blood Brothers with former cast member Barbara Dickson.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ looks at Willy Russell's gritty musical Blood Brothers and catches up with former cast members Barbara Dickson & Vivienne Carlyle.

Billy Differ looks at Willy Russell's gritty musical Blood Brothers, which tells the moving story of two brothers separated at birth but who would meet again in later life through an unlikely friendship. Billy explores the characters, themes and some of the Scottish connections with former cast members Barbara Dickson and Vivienne Carlyle as well as hearing thoughts from creator Willy Russell himself.

Billy looks at Willy Russell's Blood Brothers with former cast member Barbara Dickson.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ looks at Willy Russell's gritty musical Blood Brothers and catches up with former cast members Barbara Dickson and Vivienne Carlyle.

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Blood Brothers - Part 220240901Part 2 of Billy Differ's look at Willy Russell's gritty musical Blood Brothers, which tells the moving story of two brothers separated at birth but who would meet again in later life through an unlikely friendship. Billy explores the characters, themes and some of the Scottish connections with former cast members Barbara Dickson & Vivienne Carlyle as well as hearing thoughts from creator Willy Russell himself.

Part 2 of Billy's look at Blood Brothers with former cast member Barbara Dickson.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Part 2 of Billy Differ's look at Willy Russell's gritty musical Blood Brothers, and a catches up with former cast members Barbara Dickson and Vivienne Carlyle.

Blood Brothers Part 120240825Part 1 of Billy Differ's look at Willy Russell's gritty musical Blood Brothers, which tells the moving story of two brothers separated at birth but who would meet again in later life through an unlikely friendship. Billy explores the characters, themes and some of the Scottish connections with former cast members Barbara Dickson and Vivienne Carlyle as well as hearing the thoughts of creator Willy Russell himself.

Part 1 of Billy's look at Blood Brothers with former cast member Barbara Dickson.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Part 1 of Billy Differ's look at Willy Russell's gritty musical Blood Brothers and a catch up with former cast members Barbara Dickson and Vivienne Carlyle.

Hamilton2023122520231226 (RS)
20241222 (RS)
Billy Differ looks at Hamilton, one of the biggest musicals to hit the stage on Broadway. The show which comes to Edinburgh in 2024 has captured the imagination of audiences across the world by it's use of rap & hip-hop tells the story of Alexander Hamilton one of the founding fathers of America. Billy unearths some of the Scottish connections with the musical and speaks with director Stephen Whitson, actor Honey Joseph and producer Cameron Mackintosh. We also hear from some of the original Broadway cast members including it's creator Lin Manuel-Miranda.

Billy Differ explores some of the Scottish connections with the musical hit Hamilton.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ looks at Hamilton, one of the biggest shows to hit Broadway, which has captured the imagination of audiences across the world with it's use of rap and hip-hop.

Billy Differ looks at Hamilton, one of the biggest musicals to hit the stage on Broadway. The show, which has captured the imagination of audiences across the world with its use of rap and hip-hop, tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of America. Billy unearths some of the Scottish connections with the musical and speaks with director Stephen Whitson, actor Honey Joseph and producer Cameron Mackintosh. We also hear from some of the original Broadway cast members, including its creator, Lin Manuel-Miranda.

Billy Differ explores some of the Scottish connections with the musical hit Hamilton.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ looks at Hamilton, one of the biggest shows to hit Broadway, which has captured the imagination of audiences across the world with it's use of rap and hip-hop.

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Hamilton - Part 120241006

Part one of Billy Differ's look at Hamilton, one of the biggest musicals to hit the stage on Broadway. The show, which has captured the imagination of audiences across the world with its use of rap and hip-hop, tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of America. Billy unearths some of the Scottish connections with the musical and speaks with director Stephen Whitson, actor Honey Joseph and producer Cameron Mackintosh. We also hear from it's creator, Lin Manuel-Miranda.

Part one of Billy Differ's look at Hamilton, one of the biggest shows to hit Broadway.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Part one of Billy Differ's look at Hamilton, one of the biggest shows to hit Broadway, which has captured the imagination of audiences across the world with it's use of rap and hip-hop.

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Hamilton - Part 220241013

Part two of Billy Differ's look at Hamilton, one of the biggest musicals to hit the stage on Broadway. The show, which has captured the imagination of audiences across the world with its use of rap and hip-hop, tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of America. Billy unearths some of the Scottish connections with the musical and speaks with actor Honey Joseph, and we also hear from its creator, Lin Manuel-Miranda.

Part two of Billy Differ's look at Hamilton, one of the biggest shows to hit Broadway.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Part two of Billy Differ's look at Hamilton, one of the biggest shows to hit Broadway, which has captured the imagination of audiences across the world with it's use of rap and hip-hop.

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Les Miserables2020122520241221 (RS)

Billy Differ presents the story of Les Miserables with special guest Cameron Mackintosh.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Mamma Mia!2022122520241221 (RS)

Billy Differ presents the amazing story of Mamma Mia!

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Phantom Of The Opera2024010120240102 (RS)
20241222 (RS)
Billy Differ tells the story of Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom Of The Opera. We hear from cast member Celia Graham who has played the leading role of Christine ; Technical Director Jerry Donaldson gives us an insight behind the scenes and Scottish actor Scott Davies who has played the role of the phantom over 2,500 times tell us about his experience of playing the famous masked character on the West End stage.

Billy tells the story of Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom Of The Opera.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy tells the story of Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom Of The Opera in the company of cast & crew members including Celia Graham, Jerry Donaldson and Scott Davies.

Billy Differ tells the story of Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom of the Opera. We hear from cast member Celia Graham, who has played the leading role of Christine, technical director Jerry Donaldson, who gives us an insight behind the scenes, and Scottish actor Scott Davies, who has played the role of the phantom over 2,500 times and tells us about his experience of playing the famous masked character on the West End stage.

Billy tells the story of Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom of the Opera.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy tells the story of Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom of the Opera in the company of cast and crew members, including Celia Graham, Jerry Donaldson and Scott Davies.

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Phantom Of The Opera - Part 120240922Part 1 of Billy's look at Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom Of The Opera.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Phantom Of The Opera - Part 220240929

Billy continues the story of Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom of the Opera.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Billy continues the story of Andrew Lloyd Webber's haunting musical Phantom of the Opera.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Screen20260102

Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from the screen.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Stage20260101

Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from the stage.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Stage And Screen20251225

Billy Differ with the biggest musical moments from stage and screen.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Sunshine On Leith2023122620231227 (RS)
20240401 (RS)
20241222 (RS)
Billy Differ shines a spotlight on Sunshine On Leith, one of the biggest Scottish musicals to hit the stage and screen , a jukebox love story based on the songs of The Proclaimers. The heartfelt musical about the power of home, family and love was originally a hit on stage for Dundee Rep in 2007, and was followed by a hugely popular film adaptation, directed by Dexter Fletcher, in 2013. We'll hear from some of the musicians and cast members involved including Roddy Hart & Emma Mullen as well as Artistic Director James Brining.

A look at Sunshine On Leith, a jukebox love story based on the songs of The Proclaimers.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Billy Differ shines a spotlight on Sunshine On Leith, one of the biggest Scottish musicals to hit the stage & screen, a jukebox love story based on the songs of The Proclaimers.

Billy Differ shines a spotlight on Sunshine on Leith, one of the biggest Scottish musicals to hit the stage and screen, a jukebox love story based on the songs of The Proclaimers. The heartfelt musical about the power of home, family and love was originally a hit on stage for Dundee Rep in 2007 and was followed by a hugely popular film adaptation directed by Dexter Fletcher in 2013. We'll hear from some of the musicians and cast members involved, including Roddy Hart and Emma Mullen as well as artistic director James Brining.

A look at Sunshine on Leith, a jukebox love story based on the songs of The Proclaimers.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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Sunshine On Leith - Part 120240908Part One of Billy Differ's spotlight on Sunshine On Leith, one of the biggest Scottish musicals to hit the stage and screen, a jukebox love story based on the songs of The Proclaimers. The heartfelt musical about the power of home, family and love was originally a hit on stage for Dundee Rep in 2007 and was followed by a hugely popular film adaptation, directed by Dexter Fletcher, in 2013. We'll hear from some of the musicians and cast members involved, including Roddy Hart and Emma Mullen, as well as artistic director James Brining.

Part one of Billy Differ's spotlight on the Scottish musical Sunshine on Leith.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

Sunshine On Leith - Part 220240915Part two of Billy Differ's spotlight on Sunshine On Leith, one of the biggest Scottish musicals to hit the stage and screen, a jukebox love story based on the songs of The Proclaimers. The heartfelt musical about the power of home, family and love was originally a hit on stage for Dundee Rep in 2007 and was followed by a hugely popular film adaptation, directed by Dexter Fletcher, in 2013.

Part two of Billy Differ's spotlight on the Scottish musical Sunshine on Leith.

Billy Differ tells the story, both on and offstage, of the most popular musicals in town.

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