Harriet Bowes Lyon recounts how her mother taught the Crimond descant to the Queen. Read more
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Series 20
The descant for a royal wedding
Harriet Bowes Lyon recounts how her mother taught the Crimond descant to the Queen.
Hallelujah
How an obscure track on a Leonard Cohen album became a global anthem.
Bach Cello Suite No 1 in G Major
Leading cellists explain the power of Bach's Cello Suite No 1 in G Major.
First Cut Is the Deepest
The story behind the Cat Stevens song, and the memories people associate with it.
Scarborough Fair
Soul Music explores the mystery and emotional ties of folk song Scarborough Fair.
The Lord Is My Shepherd
Howard Goodall and Selina Scott explore the lasting impact of the hymn based on Psalm 23.
