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Background and Format: Sounds of the 60s aims to be a live and interactive programme featuring the best of music from the 1960s, including the hits, rarities, EP and LP tracks and the stories behind the songs, as well as some of Tony's favourite soul tunes from the era for a nationwide audience, available on 88.1-90.2 FM and online. Programme Maker/Production Company: Unique Broadcasting Target Audience: The remit of Radio 2 is to be a distinctive, mixed music and speech service, targeted at a broad audience, appealing to all age groups over 35. The station should offer entertaining popular music programmes and speech-based content including news, current affairs, documentaries, religion, arts, comedy, readings and social action output. Sounds of the 60s is aimed at listeners interested in music from that era. (Source: BBC).  Stats: We are unable to provide a breakdown of listening figures for individual programmes. For an overall audience reach figure, please see the main BBC Radio 2 profile.  Top Tips for PRs: The production team will plan ahead in terms of accommodating requests from listeners - if your request is date specific please provide eight weeks' notice. The Newsdesk can be reached at uknewsplan@bbc.co.uk The BBC cannot accept traditional product press releases because the BBC cannot endorse products The BBC will not carry out competitions