45 years ago tonight, Tell Me on a Sunday was recorded for television. It went out on BBC One a couple of weeks later and was so popular that it was soon repeated on BBC Two. youtube.com/watch?v=Rg9xIU…

Tonight, in 1980, having played two shows a week for the last 8 months, Marti stepped into the title role of Evita full time, succeeding the original star, Elaine Paige. Her own alternate, Stephanie Lawrence, would step up to the lead in May 1981.

40 years ago tonight, Marti returned to the New London Theatre for the second time to play Grizabella in the iconic original London production of Cats.

50 years ago tonight, the original London production of The Good Companions, based on J. B. Priestley's novel, and starring John Mills and Judi Dench closed after 252 performances. Marti played Susie Dean in the show about an early 20th century touring concert party.

15 years ago tonight, a new UK tour of Oklahoma! opened at the Bournemouth Pavilion. Marti played Aunt Eller opposite Gemma Sutton as Laurey and Mark Evans as Curley.

30 years ago tonight, a UK tour of Evita opened at the Orchard Theatre, starting a run that would last until Christmas 1996. Marti returned to the role of Eva 14 years after having last played her in the West End, in the last UK production to use the original Hal Prince staging.

It's 35 years since Marti Webb and Wayne Sleep, original stars of Song & Dance, opened in a revival at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London. The show featured Marti singing Tell Me on a Sunday in the first half, while Wayne danced to Variations after the interval

40 years ago tonight, Marti finished her second stint as Grizabella, the Glamour Cat, in the London production of Cats. She would join the show's first UK tour a few years later for her third and final run in the show, in which she sang the showstopper, "Memory".

This Sunday, on BBC Four at 8.40 pm, you can catch the original television version of Tell Me on a Sunday again as part of a BBC evening celebrating the work of Andrew Lloyd Webber. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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25 years ago tonight, Marti performed in her first straight play for years, Dinner with George. Appearing opposite Peter Baldwin, Derek from Coronation Street, the production had a short tour throughout the summer of 2000.

Tickets Selling Fast for 150th Anniversary Bedford Park Festival Highlights include Marti Webb, Jonathan Scott & Braimah Kanneh-Mason chiswickw4.com/default.asp?se…

60 years ago tonight, the play My Perfect Husband opened at Blackpool Grand Theatre 🦋, starring Thora Hird and Freddie Frinton. Then aged 21, Marti played their daughter in the play, which was broadcast on BBC Television a week later.

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25 years ago tonight, The Magic of the Musicals, a concert tour celebrating the best of contemporary musical theatre in which Marti had appeared throughout the 90s, went out for a series of autumn dates. Dave Willetts was her co-star as it opened at the Parr Hall, Warrington.