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Russell Gray on a British Open win written in the stars | episode 3
Episode 44
Monday, 11 September, 2023

The dust is settling on the 2023 British Open Championship, and the cheers and songs from the delighted members of Foden’s Band have just about faded away. The band, already the reigning National and North West Regional champion, claimed its first British Open title since 2012, on Thierry Deleruyelle’s Sand and Stars. It was also a first for conductor Russell Gray, as he claimed his first Open win with the baton. You could say it was written in the stars – and it all made for a fabulous time for the renowned Sandbach band…