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12.00 Desmond Carrington with Radio 2 All-Time Greats
Your favourite tunes and performances on record.
2.00pm Benny Green
A weekly celebration of the art of the songwriter.
3.00 David Jacobs with Sounds Easy
4.00 A Royle Tour
In the last of the present series, Canon Roger Royle goes on a personal tour of Liandaff Cathedral.
4.30 Sing Something Simple with the Cliff Adams
Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet. Rpt
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
6.30 Ronnie Hilton with Sounds of the 50s
Rptd next Saturday 12.05am

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Unknown:
Benny Green
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Unknown:
Canon Roger Royle
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Ronnie Hilton

In the third of four special Advent programmes, Roger Royle introduces favourite hymns from the Salvation Army in Worthing.
Bandmaster Kenneth Clark.
Jesus comes, let all adore him; There's no other name but this name; Let earth and heaven agree; Christ is the world's light; How great thou art; I will enter his gates (band piece); When morning gilds the skies; 0 come to my heart Lord Jesus.

Contributors

Introduces:
Roger Royle
Unknown:
Kenneth Clark.

Radio 2 Arts Programme Gyles Brandreth explores pantomime, the country's most popular form of theatre. Consisting of a romantically farcical fairy tale set to music, peopled with men dressed as women, women dressed as men, humans dressed as animals, and packed with spectacle and slapstick, topical jokes and old chestnuts, community singing and audience participation, it's a phenomenal phenomenon. In 15 scenes interspersed with music, using archive material and interviews,
Gyles Brandreth takes us to the panto.
Producer Stella Hanson

Contributors

Unknown:
Gyles Brandreth
Unknown:
Gyles Brandreth
Producer:
Stella Hanson

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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