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The Vintage Years

on BBC Radio 2

Desmond Carrington with Radio 2 All-Time
Greats
Your favourite tunes and performances on record. Producer Roy Oakshott
2.00pm Benny Green
A weekly celebration of the art of the songwriter. Producer Ray Harvey
3.00pm Alan Dell with Sounds Easy Producer Ray Harvey
4.00pm A Tenor Sang Great Britons
The third of six programmes in which
Robin Gregory listens to some of the greatest tenors of all time. This week a line-up of British singers, including Joseph Hislop , Webster Booth, Richard Lewis , Walter Widdop and, yes, Richard Tauber , who took British nationality when the Nazis forced him to flee from the land of his birth.
Producer Alan Boyd
4.30pm
Sing Something Simple The Cliff Adams Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet.
Producer Ray Harvey
5.00pm Charlie Chester with Sunday Soapbox, including The Siege Bell of Malta GC
Charlie recalls his trip to Malta last May when HM the Queen inaugurated the new war memorial overlooking the Grand Harbour at Valetta.
Producer David Welsby

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Producer:
Roy Oakshott
Unknown:
Benny Green
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Unknown:
Robin Gregory
Unknown:
Joseph Hislop
Unknown:
Richard Lewis
Unknown:
Walter Widdop
Unknown:
Richard Tauber
Producer:
Alan Boyd
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Producer:
David Welsby

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