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TOM JONES’ 1950S: THE DECADE THAT MADE ME
10PM, BBC4 ★★★ Jones (left) didn’t leave Wales until the early 1960s – when he was ready ‘to take on the world’ – so regards the 1950s as a formative time. His and others’ magic-tinged recollections of the post-war decade, and the rise of rock ’n’ roll near its end, make up the bulk of this film. RW