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The BBC's service of celebration of the life of Brian Johnston , held in Westminster Abbey.
Family and friends, including
Sir Colin Cowdrey and former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Runcie, join to offer thanks for the life of the man who became the voice of cricket.
With music from the Band of the Grenadier Guards and the Choir of Westminster Abbey.
Chris Stuart describes the scene.
Producer James Whitboum

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Sir Colin Cowdrey
Unknown:
Chris Stuart
Producer:
James Whitboum

International singing star Charles Aznavour will be celebrating his 70th birthday next Sunday.
In this programme, he talks to Daniel Pageon about his early life, his relationship with Edith Piaf , his part-time movie career, his fund-raising activities for Armenian people and his support for young French singers. The conversation is illustrated with many of Aznavour's hit recordings in English and French. Producer Anthony Wills

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Aznavour
Unknown:
Daniel Pageon
Unknown:
Edith Piaf
Producer:
Anthony Wills

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