Three Harborough students to appear on Songs of Praise

Three students from Market Harborough will be on prime-time TV at the weekend.

By The Newsroom

Published 8th Apr 2016, 07:00 BST

Rebecca Britton, Imogen Brown and Beth Whitlock are part of the talented Oakham School Chamber Choir, which will feature on the BBC’s Songs of Praise on Sunday.

The chamber choir (pictured above) will be competing in the semi- final of the BBC Songs of Praise School Choir of the Year  competition. The programme featuring the choir will be broadcast on BBC1 on Sunday, April 10, at 4.15pm.

The semi-final, held at Sheffield City Hall and presented by Aled Jones, sees the choir performing for celebrity judges Katherine Jenkins, Ken Burton and Connie Fisher.

Three schools will then be selected to sing in the final, broadcast on Sunday, April  24.