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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 Mistresses of the Music Hall
Barbara Windsor presents the first in a four-part series on the lives and music of the greatest female stars of the music hall.
1: In her heyday, Marie Lloyd was the undisputed queen of the music hall - saucy - suggestive, but never actually blue. Songs featured include Don't Dilly Dally, The Boy I Love Is up in the Gallery, Oh Mr Porter and A Little of What You Fancy. With Harry Dickman and Carol Ball.
Written by Neville Teller A Rewind production

Contributors

Unknown:
Benny Green
Songwriter:
David Jacobs
Unknown:
Marie Lloyd
Unknown:
Dilly Dally
Unknown:
Mr Porter
Unknown:
Harry Dickman
Written By:
Neville Teller

The programme goes island-hopping for the summer. Roger Royle 's third port of call is Holy
Island in Northumberland.
Tonight's hymns are sung by the congregation of the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, and the Seahouses and Eyemouth Fishermen's Choirs. They include, Eternal father, strong to save; Anchored; Count your blessings; Will your anchor hold.

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Royle

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