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The Saturday Feature

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

The Red Fir Tree and the White Cockade
One hundred years ago James Connell wrote a poem entitled The Red
Flag, which has become a working-class anthem sung to the tune also known as 0 Tannenbaum. Steve Race traces the history of the words and of the music.
Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo

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Unknown:
James Connell
Producer:
Pete Atkin.
Source: Radio Times

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