Elkie Brooks downed "a couple of pints of Guinness and half of a bottle of brandy" before playing a show with The Beatles. The British blues legend was among a host of stars to perform at The Fab ...

Celebrating her 80th Birthday, Elkie Brooks performs live alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra from BBC Maida Vale studios for Radio 2’s Piano Room Month. Show more Celebrating her 80th Birthday ...

This morning on Vernon Kay’s BBC Radio 2 show the fabulous Elkie Brooks performed today - on her 80th birthday! - for Radio 2’s Piano Room month, accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra at ...

To mark her 80th birthday, Elkie Brooks looks back on some of her finest-ever performances at the BBC, including such hits as Pearl’s a Singer, No More the Fool and Lilac Wine. Show more To mark ...