Bandstand for Brass and Military Band Music:
Broadcast on Radio Teesdale (South West Durham) 102.1 & 105.5 fm
and online: www.radioteesdale.co.uk
Sunday 1 – 2pm, repeated Friday evening 10 – 11pm (British time)
Music, news, reviews, interviews, results and diary dates.
Produced and presented by Michael & Val Fryer
Contact on 07917 694 588 or e-mail: michael_fryer@hotmail.com
Postal address for CDs, diary dates etc. – M. Fryer, Bandstand, Bowes, Co Durham, DL12 9LU
Sunday 29th August
repeated: Friday 3rd Sptember:
The Big Meeting — The Durham Miners’ Gala
Michael and Val present a documentary about the Durham Miners’ Gala, held each year in Durham City. Hear from the organisers, the political speakers, the bands and musicians.
This year approximately fifty bands were leading in the colourful colliery banners. This event is now one of the biggest political rallies in the country, with over fifty thousand people attending.
