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Carols for Choirs

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Former King's singer Alaistair Hume goes in search of the origins of two popular Christmas carols. In the first of two programmes this evening he explores the background of Mary's Boy Child, a piece that is still working its way into the caroling repertoire by way of the fifties hit parade. Producer Tom Alban (R). Part 2 is at llpm

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Singer:
Alaistair Hume
Producer:
Tom Alban
Source: Radio Times

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