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Sunday Half Hour: Spirit of D-Day

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An extended edition to mark the 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings, featuring hymns sung by Only Men Aloud, directed by Tim Rees Evans with organist Jeffrey Howard, and by choirs in Portsmouth's Roman Catholic Cathedral, directed by David Thorne with organist Peter Newman. Roger Royle talks to those who recall the event at first hand.

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Royle
Singers:
Only Men Aloud
Only Men Aloud directed by:
Tim Rees Evans
Organist:
Jeffrey Howard
Choirs directed by:
David Thorne
Organist:
Peter Newman
Source: Radio Times

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