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says Good Morning Sunday and welcomes his guest Joni Eareckson Tada , the quadriplegic Christian singer, who talks about her life.
Including at 7.40
Rabbi Silverman and at 8.10 the Interchurch Challenge.

Contributors

Unknown:
Joni Eareckson Tada
Unknown:
Rabbi Silverman

12.00 Desmond Carrington with Radio 2 All-Time Greats
2.00pm Benny Green
3.00 Alan Dell with Sounds Easy
4.00 Radio 2 Young Musician 1994
Leonard Pearcey presents the second of the series in which promising young solo instrumentalists compete for the Radio 2 Young Musician prize.
This week's programme features Tudur Eames
(harp), from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and Teresa Whiffen
(clarinet) from the Royal
Northern College of Music.
4.30 Sing Something Simple
Featuring the Cliff Adams Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet.
5.00 Chartie Chester
Sixty Years in the Business In advance of next week's programme celebrating Charlie's 80th and Soapbox's 25th birthdays, there's another chance to hear him talking to Peter Haigh in 1988 about his early days.

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Unknown:
Leonard Pearcey
Harp:
Tudur Eames
Harp:
Teresa Whiffen
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Unknown:
Chartie Chester
Unknown:
Peter Haigh

Roger Royle presents favourite hymns from St Mark's, Dundela, Belfast.
Light's glittering morn; This joyful Eastertide; Christ's triumphant; Finished the strife of battle; The day thou gavest; Lord for the years; Help us to help each other, Lord; God be with you till we meet again.
Accompanist Timothy Wilson.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Royle
Accompanist:
Timothy Wilson.

The Man with the Straw Hat and the Crazy Accent
A product of the Paris slums and the city's music halls,
Maurice Chevalier achieved his greatest fame as an international personality, complete with straw hat and an affected accent. Michael
Freedland, who interviewed Chevalier before his death in 1972, talks to some of Chevalier's fellow performers, directors and girlfriends, and features many of those famous Chevalier songs. Producer Stella Hanson

Contributors

Unknown:
Straw Hat
Unknown:
Maurice Chevalier
Producer:
Stella Hanson

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