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With Great Pleasure: Queen Mother Special

on BBC Radio 4 FM

In celebration of the 100th birthday of Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Ned Sherrin presents a selection of poetry, prose and songs in front of an invited audience at the Radio Theatre, London. Performed by Eleanor Bron , Leslie Phillips , Andrew Sachs and Peter Greenwell. Featuring the first performance of Picture This, a poem specially written forthe occasion by the poet laureate, Andrew Motion. With reminiscences from biographers Lady Longford and Grania Forbes. Producers Viv Beeby and Miriam Newman RT SHOP The Queen Mother: a Radio and Photographic Tribute contains a double audio cassette and an album of photographs in an elegant boxed set; it costs just £14.99 incl P&P. To order, telephone the credit-card hotline on [number removed], or send a cheque/PO, payable to RT Shop. to [address removed]. Please quote ref: [number removed] Queen Mother supplement: see centre pages

Contributors

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Ned Sherrin
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Eleanor Bron
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Leslie Phillips
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Andrew Sachs
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Peter Greenwell.
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Andrew Motion.
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Grania Forbes.
Producers:
Viv Beeby
Producers:
Miriam Newman

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