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As part of Radio 2's Best of British week, Neil Kinnock is joined by a host of internationally acclaimed
Welsh musicians, including conductor Owain Arwel
Hughes and harpist Elinor Bennett , to take a look at the idea that Wales is "The
Land of Song".
Are the Welsh naturally musical or is it all part of a national stereotype which has been cultivated along with the idea that all Welshmen are keen on rugby and kind to their "mams"?
ProducerAlisonQuinn

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Kinnock
Conductor:
Owain Arwel
Harpist:
Elinor Bennett

Sounds Like Winter. This week, Marjorie Lofthouse captures the mood of the season, with readings by Jenny Agutter and Peter Egan acting as a counterpoint to the music. A BroadVision production

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Unknown:
Jenny Agutter
Unknown:
Peter Egan

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