with Donald Swann
This week Richard Baker meets the composer, author and entertainer in his home in south-west London. They talk about Donald Swann's early life, his long association in the theatre with Michael Flanders, and about those convictions which inform and motivate his life.
Donald Swann's choice of hymns and songs are sung by the quartet who for many years have performed with him: Tangent
Heather Kay
Ginny Broadbent
Richard Day-Lewis
Roger Cleverdon
and The Cookham Parish Church Choir
conductor Sara Wood
organist Michael Newton
O love that wilt not let me go; Word of the living God; He who would valiant be: Through all the changing scenes of life; The day thou gavest
(Repeated tomorrow at 3.30 pm)