Jazz 625 (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Series · ★ 9
Released in 1964, Jazz 625 is a notable series.
What it’s about. Jazz 625 is a BBC jazz music programme, featuring concerts by British and American jazz musicians, which was first broadcast between April 1964 and August 1966. The programme was created by Terry Henebery, a clarinetist by training, who was recruited back to television in 1963 as one of the new producer intake for the opening of BBC2. The title of the show referred to the fact that BBC2 was broadcast on 625-lines UHF rather than the 405-lines VHF system then used by the other channels.
Who’s in it. Jazz 625 stars Humphrey Lyttelton as Presenter, George Lewis as Himself - Performer, Acker Bilk's Paramount Jazz Band as Themselves - Performer and Beryl Bryde as Herself - Performer.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Jazz 625 sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jazz 625 page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jazz 625 (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Jazz 625 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Jazz 625 worth watching?
- Jazz 625 holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Jazz 625?
- Jazz 625 stars Humphrey Lyttelton, George Lewis, Acker Bilk's Paramount Jazz Band and Beryl Bryde.
- When was Jazz 625 released?
- Jazz 625 was released in 1964.