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In 1815 the Lords of the Admiralty annexed a 'stone frigate' in the South Atlantic and an island joined the senior service as HMS Ascension. Today it's one of the last outposts of the British Empire, which the BBC administers under the shadow of the Atlantic Relay Station transmitter. John presents the second programme direct from the 'middle of nowhere'. Producers PHIL HUGHES and CAROLYN SMYTH including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results

Contributors

Producers:
Phil Hughes
Producers:
Carolyn Smyth

direct from the Fairfield Hall, Croydon
Barry Wordsworth conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Marilyn Hill Smith
Jacqueline Dankworth John Lawrenson Instant Sunshine and the Stephen Hill Singers Introduced by Robin Boyle Friday Night on the 13th? The programme ignores superstition and anticipates the morrow with a romantic selection for St Valentine's Day. Instant Sunshine make a welcome return with their own brand of humour and Jacqueline Dankworth debuts with The Ingénue
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
(Given in association with Fairfield Croydon)
8.20 8.40 * Interval
Christopher Dunkley sniffs out a few musical memories from his youth.
Producer ANTHONY WILLS

Contributors

Leader:
Martin Loveday
Singers:
Marilyn Hill Smith
Singers:
Jacqueline Dankworth
Singers:
John Lawrenson
Singers:
Stephen Hill
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Introduced By:
Jacqueline Dankworth
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen
Unknown:
Christopher Dunkley

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