Sunday Miscellany Sunday 5 July 2020
Sunday Miscellany
New Writing:
Bob Sheppard: Voice of the Yankees, by Jonathan White
Casement, Spindler and Stokes, by Frank Kavanagh
In Fragile Light, a poem by Denise Blake
Aoife's Glove, by Sheila Killian
Game, Set and Match, by Joe Ó Muircheartaigh
And
Familiar Strangers, by Quentin Fottrell
Music:
God Bless America, sung by Ronan Tynan, and introduced by Bob Sheppard;
OK Regretter Ngai Mama, by Franco Luambo and TPOK Jazz;
Chopin's Prelude No. 23 in F Major, played by Grigory Sokolov;
Eve of Destruction, by Barry McGuire;
And
Heyday, by Mic Christopher
Sunday Miscellany Podcast 5th July 2020
Jonathan White on Bob Sheppard, the voice of Yankee Stadium; Denise Blake's new baby telegram; Sheila Killian on a lost glove and an anti-war march; Joe Ó Muircheartaigh on missing Wimbledon and restaging the 1980 final on a Kerry beach; and Quentin Fottrell on familiar strangers in New York.
Bob Sheppard: Voice of the Yankees, by Jonathan White
Bob Sheppard, the voice of the Yankee stadium
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Casement, Spindler and Stokes, by Frank Kavanagh
Interconnected adventurers following their search for the possible
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In Fragile Light, a poem by Denise Blake
Baby Girl. Sunday Morning. Both Wonderful. The telegram announcing Denise Blake's birth
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Aoife's Glove, by Sheila Killian
Memories of an anti-war march are triggered by finding a small blue glove
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Game, Set and Match, by Joe Ó Muircheartaigh
Missing Wimbledon and restaging the 1980 final on a Kerry beach
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Familiar Strangers, by Quentin Fottrell
"Egyptian Muslims, Israeli Jews, and New Yorkers of all stripes. This is the New York I know and love..."
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About The Show
New writing for radio, accompanied by complementary music, broadcast every Sunday morning since 1968.
Music Played on the Show
God Bless America
Ronan Tynan
2:04
Oko Regretter Ngai Mama
Franco Luambo And Tpok Jazz
2:44
Prelude No. 23 In F Major
Grigory Sokolov (Piano)
1:10
Eve Of Destruction
Barry Mcguire
3:44
Heyday
Mic Christopher
4:07
Sunday Miscellany
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Producer: Sarah Binchy
Broadcasting Co-ordinator: Carolyn Dempsey