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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 Sidney Torch
Master of Light Music The final programme recalling the music of the celebrated theatre organist, composer and arranger Sidney Torch, founder of Friday Night Is Music Night.
The BBC Concert
Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday , is conducted by Barry Wordsworth. Philip Martin and Clair Hiles are the pianists in Slavonic Rhapsody.
Introduced by Leonard Pearcey.
Producer Tim McDonald
4.30pm
Sing Something Simple The Cliff Adams Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet.
Producer Ray Harvey
5.00pm Charlie Chester with Sunday Soapbox The telephone number during the programme is [number removed].
Producer David Welsby

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Producer:
Roy Oakshott
Unknown:
Benny Green
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Unknown:
Sidney Torch
Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Conducted By:
Barry Wordsworth.
Conducted By:
Philip Martin
Conducted By:
Clair Hiles
Introduced By:
Leonard Pearcey.
Producer:
Tim McDonald
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Producer:
David Welsby

Roger Royle presents hymns sung by the joint congregations of St Jude's, Courtfield Gardens, and St Luke's, Redcliffe Square, Earls Court.
Great Is Thy Faithfulness; From the Eastern
Mountains; Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation; The People That in Darkness; And Can It Be?; Light
Shining in the Darkness; Meekness and Majesty;
Jesus is King; I Will Seek Your Face.
Musical director
Paul Joslin. Organist James Babbage.
Producer Julia Wills

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Royle
Organist:
Paul Joslin.
Organist:
James Babbage.
Producer:
Julia Wills

Shakespeare: the Film's the Thing
George Perry presents a slightly different look at the great English bard, as he reviews the translation of Shakespearean stage plays onto film. With contributions from
Kenneth Branagh , Christine Edzard and Renee Ashersoa
Producer Madeleine Cuming

Contributors

Unknown:
George Perry
Unknown:
Kenneth Branagh
Unknown:
Christine Edzard
Producer:
Madeleine Cuming

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