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An eight-part series in which Bob Monkhouse celebrates the composers and arrangers who entertained us before pop. Tonight's opening programme features on record: Percy Faith and His Orchestra, Tolchard Evans, and the Queens' Hall Light Orchestra. In the studio: the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Robin Stapleton.

Contributors

Presenter:
Bob Monkhouse
Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor:
Robin Stapleton
Music Adviser:
David Ades
Producer:
Roy Oakshott

In the last of his Lenten series from Wales, Roger Royle introduces music from Peterson-super-Ely, in the Vale of Glamorgan. The congregation and the Festival Choir of St Peter's Church are joined by the Girl Choristers of Llandaf Cathedral School.

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Royle
Singers:
Festival Choir of St Peter's Church
Singers:
Girl Choristers of Llandaf Cathedral School

BBC Radio 2

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