says Good Morning Sunday and welcomes his guest
Professor Ghillean Prance , director of the Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew. Including at 7.40 Rabbi Silverman.
12.00 Desmond Camngton with Radio 2 All-Time Greats
2.00pm Benny Green
3.00 Alan Dell with Sounds Easy
4.00 The Jack Hylton Story
The first of four programmes in which Steve Race tells the story of Jack Hylton , for many years one of this country's leading band-leaders who later became an all-round impresario.
With the BBC Big Band and guest vocalists Stephen Hill and Lee Gibson.
Producer John Langridge
4.30 Sing Something Simple
5.00 Charlie Chester in the Holy Land
In this second programme Charlie and Frank Topping are joined by Canon John Parkinson as they visit the Sea of Galilee and Nazareth.
with Melodies for You
Featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Barry Wordsworth.
In the first of a special series from Wales for Lent,
Roger Royle presents hymns and other music from Orchard Place Baptist Church, Neath.
The congregation are joined by Cambrensis, the South Wales Baptist Choir. It is a thing most wonderful; I know not why; Praise Him in your hearts; Sing my tongue the glorious battle; The royal banners forward go; Like a river glorious; The servant king; Let us praise the Lord triumphant.
Musical director Kelvin Thomas
.
Organist Jeffrey Howard.
with Your Hundred Best
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Iain Johnstone presents a special programme from Australia, reporting on the Sydney Summer Festival. He also looks at a legendary literary hoax and the state of Australian cinema.
And he talks to Tom Keneally, author of the Booker Prize-winning novel Schindler's Ark which inspired Spielberg's latest film, Schindler's List.
with Night Ride
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought with Rev Georgie Baxendale.
Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought with Rev Georgie Baxendale.