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Television highlights

• in her BBC2 UK television specials she played host to a huge variety of guests from throughout the world: Stefan Grapelli, Juan Martine, The Chieftains, Swingle II, Marisa Robles, Scottish Ballet, The Kings Singers, Rolf Harris, Fairport Convention, Lars-Hennig Pedersen, Jacques Loussier...

• in her Broadway-style BBC1 series There was a girl, under the tutelage of Gillian Lynne (choreographer of ‘Cats’), she sang, acted and danced with film-stars George Chakiris (star of‘West Side Story’) David Hemmings (‘Blow-up’) and Jean-Pierre Cassel (fresh from his success in ‘Murder on the Orient Express’)…

• as host of Gaelic programmes she sang alongside musicians like Tom Anderson, Aly Bain, Willie Hunter, Phil Cunningham, Na h-Oganaich, Clannad…

• in numerous one-offs she co-starred with Barbara Dickson, Max Boyce, Alan Price…

• in the series Something to Sing About (BBC2) Anne co-starred with the legendary Scots comedian Chic Murray, with singer Peter Morrison and actors Patrick Malahide and Jan Wilson…

• she welcomed many well-loved Scottish guests (Peter Morrison, Andy Stewart, Isla St Clair, Russell Hunter, Fulton MacKay…) to her popular Scottish series The Castles of Mar, in which the real stars were the National Trust for Scotland’s wonderful properties around Royal Deeside…