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A series in which Cliff Michelmore catches the essence of memorable years gone by.
The year in which Marilyn Monroe died of an overdose, and Europe woke up to the tragedy of the pregnancy drug thalidomide. The world held its breath over the Cuban missile crisis, and a new TV programme That Was the Week That Was took its first swipe at the Establishment.

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Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore

In the first of a Lenten series from Wales, Roger Royle introduces hymns from St Michael's Church, Maesteg, south Wales, where the congregation is joined by the Maesteg Gleemen singing When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Royle
Singers:
Maesteg Gleemen

BBC Radio 2

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Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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