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1.00 Desmond Carrington with Radio 2 All-Time Greats
Your favourite tunes and performances on record.
3.00 Benny Green
A weekly celebration of the art of the songwriter.
4.00 Radio 2 Young Musician 1996
In the third of six semi-final programmes, Leonard Pearcey introduces two young musicians from the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester-clarinettist Susan Bicknell and organist Neil Cockburn.
4.30 Sing Something Simple With the Cliff Adams
Singers accompanied by Jack Emblow.
5.00 Pam Ayres
With the best in music for a Sunday afternoon, plus letters and calls.
PHONE: (0121) [number removed]WRITE TO: BBC Pebble Mill, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Unknown:
Benny Green
Introduces:
Leonard Pearcey
Clarinettist:
Susan Bicknell
Organist:
Neil Cockburn.
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Accompanied By:
Jack Emblow.
Accompanied By:
Pam Ayres

Roger Royle presents favourite hymns sung by the choir and congregation of Holy Trinity Church, Eltham, London. Tonight's hymns include Thine be the glory; Make me a channel of Your peace; The head that once was crowned with thorns; Take my life and let it be; Spirit of the living God; Christ the teacher of disciples.
Musical direction Alan Wilson
Organist Ian Bednall
Pianist J Mark Prescott

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Royle
Organist:
Alan Wilson
Organist:
Ian Bednall
Pianist:
J Mark Prescott

Radio 2 Arts Programme Over the course of 20 years, Sir William Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan had written some of the most successful operettas in history, including The Gondoliers and HMS
Pinafore. Suddenly it was all over - what went wrong? On the centenary of the end of their partnership,
Sheridan Morley talks to Gilbert's most recent biographer Jane Steadman and to surviving members of the D'Oyly Carte Company. for so many years the home of Gilbert and Sullivan.
Producer Stella Hanson

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir William Gilbert
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Talks:
Sheridan Morley
Unknown:
Jane Steadman
Producer:
Stella Hanson

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