"Little Richard at 70 - A Celebration" BBC Radio 2 Broadcast 1 January 2003 Presented by Mark Lamarr BBC Radio 2 celebrates Little Richard's 70th birthday with a special programme on New Year's Day, chronicling his key role in the creation of rock 'n roll. Tutti Frutti, Long Tall Sally, Lucille, Rip It Up, Ready Teddy, the Girl Can't Help It, She's Got It, Slippin' and Slidin', Keep a Knockin' - and many more classic records that earned Little Richard 116 weeks on the UK charts between 1956 and 1986. His amazing story and the music that literally changed the course of the 20th century is captured in 'Little Richard at 70 - A Celebration' narrated by Mark Lamarr.