Programme Index

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12.00 Desmond Carrington with Radio 2 All-Time Greats
Favourite tunes and performances on record.
2.00pm Benny Green
A weekly celebration of the art of the songwriter.
3.00 Alan Dell with Sounds Easy
4.00 Serenade in Brass
In the final programme of the series, Frank Renton presents the Brighouse and Rastrick Band, who shot to fame in 1978 when they topped the charts with their version of The Floral Dance.
This afternoon, they are conducted by Jeremy Wise in an all-British programme of music, including works by Vaughan-Williams, Hoist and Elgar.
4.30 Sing Something Simple with the Cliff Adams
Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet.
5.00 Charlie Chester with Sunday Soapbox The telephone number during the programme is [number removed].
WRITE TO: Charlie Chester. BBC Pebble Mill, Birmingham B5 7QQ.

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Unknown:
Benny Green
Unknown:
Frank Renton
Conducted By:
Jeremy Wise
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Charlie Chester.

Roger Royle presents favourite hymns from
Bearwood College Chapel. Wokingham, with special items performed by the Reading Phoenix Choir.
Angel Voices; Let us break bread: 0 Praise Ye the Lord: For the Beauty of the Earth: 0 Jesus I have promised: Christians lift up your hearts: Walk in the Light: Spirit Divine; Now thank we all our God.
Musical Director Norman Morris
. Organist David Stannard.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Royle
Organist:
Norman Morris
Organist:
David Stannard.

Was it television's greatest comedy series? Did it leave an indelible mark on British humour? Was it funny?
As part of Comedy Week, 25 years after it took to the air, George Perry examines and assesses Monty Python's Flying Circus and tells what became of its members, some of whom are still working. With contributions from Michael Palin and Terry Jones.

Contributors

Presenter:
George Perry
Interviewee:
Michael Palin
Interviewee:
Terry Jones
Producer:
Madeleine Cuming

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More