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- DUET

BBC1, 8pm

This emotive series sees ordinary people invited to work with the music industry’s top producers to create a track for a personal reason. Then they perform it in the studio in front of proud friends or relatives.

In this episode, Jordan, 23, and his grandad Ronnie, 72, record

Ben E King’s classic Stand By Me to celebrate their close bond and love of singing together.

Elsewhere, we hear how 26-year-old Matt has struggled with a stammer, but music changed his life. He wants to thank his dad, who bought him a bass guitar when he was 10, and records Green Day’s Basket Case.

But it’s the story of Jasmine, 13, that will pull on the heartstrin­gs the most.

She suffers with chronic anxiety, but wants to record Andra Day’s Rise Up, a track that helped her through tough times.

She says: “When I feel anxious or upset or sad, each word that I sing is letting it all go.” and Jordan

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