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celebrates the New Year with a look back at many of his special guests, including The Most Rev Robert Runcie , Gloria Gaynor.
Charlton Heston , Michael Crawford , Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Dame Cicely Saunders. Producer MICHAEL WAKELIN
(Robert Runcie , 'Desert Island Discs
12.15pm Radio 4)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Runcie
Unknown:
Gloria Gaynor.
Unknown:
Charlton Heston
Unknown:
Michael Crawford
Unknown:
Desmond Tutu
Unknown:
Dame Cicely Saunders.
Producer:
Michael Wakelin
Unknown:
Robert Runcie

starring Max Bygraves with Geoff Love and the Geoff Love Orchestra and Singers. Max chats informally with Geoff about his life and sings many of the songs with which he is associated.
At the piano SAM HARDY. Producer MEL HOUSE

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Bygraves
Unknown:
Geoff Love

Voodoo Island
Starring Roy Hudd , with Plus other unbelievable roles. Written by LAURIE ROWLEY
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Written By:
Laurie Rowley
Producer:
Jonathan James-Moore
Phoebe/Melissa:
Denise Coffey
Simon/Charlton Heston:
Chris Emmett
Missionary/Cynthia:
David Gooderson
Mendoza/Boko-Boko:
Fred Harris

Introduced by John Dunn starring Valerie Masterson with the BBC Concert Orchestra led by MARTIN LOVEDAY conducted by James Lockhart. Featuring John Brecknock and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus directed by JOHN MCCARTHY. Producer BARRY KNIGHT (R)

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Dunn
Unknown:
Valerie Masterson
Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Conducted By:
James Lockhart.
Unknown:
John Brecknock
Directed By:
John McCarthy.

from St Molua's Church, Belfast, introduced by The Rev Noel Battye.

Hymns: Songs of praise the angels sing (Northampton); Through all the changing scenes of life (Wiltshire); O Jesus, I have promised (Wolvercote); Whence is that goodly fragrance; When the crimson sun had set; Unto us a boy is born (Puer nobis nascitur); Jesus, good above all other (Quem pastores laudavere); Love came down at Christmas (Gartan); At the name of Jesus (Camberwell)
BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Presenter:
The Rev. Noel Battye
Conductor:
James Drennan
Organist:
John Boal

A special edition of music from the stage and screen.
Tonight's special guest singers are Claire Moore and Peter Gale with the BBC Radio Orchestra, led by MICHAEL TOMAUN conducted by Grant Hossack. Musical associate Peter Moore Producer JOHN LANGRIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Claire Moore
Unknown:
Peter Gale
Unknown:
Michael Tomaun
Conducted By:
Grant Hossack.
Unknown:
Peter Moore
Producer:
John Langridge

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