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Introduced by Robin Boyle from the Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
Robin Stapleton conducts the BBC Concert
Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday , with guest singers Susan Bullock and Peter Skellern
. With the Grimethorpe Colliery Band conducted by Garry Cutt , and the Ex
Cathedra Chamber Choir. At
8.15, during the interval, interpretations of Bach by Jacques Loussier , the Swingle Singers and John Williams , among others.
Producer Alan Boyd Repeat

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
Robin Stapleton
Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Singers:
Susan Bullock
Singers:
Peter Skellern
Conducted By:
Garry Cutt
Unknown:
Jacques Loussier
Unknown:
John Williams
Producer:
Alan Boyd Repeat

Virginia McKenna continues her eight-part reading of Joy Adamson's story of Elsa, the lion cub with human foster parents.
3: The Adamsons and their pets visit the Indian Ocean, where one of the party contracts malaria, while another fails to survive the heat.

Contributors

Unknown:
Joy Adamson

Preview: Radio 2 Youth Band of the Year
Frank Renton ends his musical tour of Great Britain's youth bands, as a prelude to the 1998 Radio 2 Youth Band of the Year competition. The final programme features
Hampshire County Youth Band and West Lothian Schools Brass
Band. Part of Talent 2000.

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Renton

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