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Posted By: GUEST,CJB
12-Apr-12 - 01:07 AM
Thread Name: Radio Ballads Anniversary Programme
Subject: RE: Radio Ballads Anniversary Programme
"Never Again"
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00r00pb
Never Again - A lament for the Titanic : 15/04/2012 NEXT ON: Sunday, 08:30 on BBC Radio Solent SYNOPSIS BBC Radio Solent presents NEVER AGAIN, a Lament for the Titanic. Featuring new and specially-composed music by Peggy Seeger and Calum MacColl.
With the actual words of many people connected to the Titanic - survivors of the wreck, and relatives of those lost at sea.
And with accounts from newspapers of the time, and from the official public enquiry into the tragedy.
Swim To The Stars performed by Peggy Seeger. Composed by Peggy Seeger and Calum MacColl.
The Titanic performed by the late Mary Anne Canny.
This previously unpublished recording was kindly made available to the BBC by its producer, Jimmy McBride.
Musicians:
Audrey Palmer Elizabeth David Mollie Stannard David Rhind-Tutt Sammie Catling Helen Williams Mike Butler.
Recorded voices of survivors - and relations of those involved in the wreck provided by the Southampton City Archive Oral History project and the BBC Archive. Scenes from the Public Inquiry and other contemporary accounts read by:
Russell Boulter Michael Haughey Caroline Hunt Christy McMullen Hannah-Jane Churchman Robert Hutchison Stephanie Racine Christopher McKay Howard Mellor Cecily O'Neill Peter Russell Dave Arnold Andy McKeane Tom Chenhall Audrey Palmer Philip Sherlock Producer: Neil Sackley. Written and directed by Philip Glassborow.