Larry Ford, Paul Wheater and Dave Clemo for Whitby festival in May.

THE ANNUAL Christian music festival at Whitby, Whitby Gospel Music Convention, organised by singer Paul Wheater, takes place on 14th-16th May at Whitby Pavilion. Booked to appear this year are popular British comedians Cannon And Ball, American-born country gospel singer Larry Ford, the vocalist described as Yorkshire's Jim Reeves Paul Wheater, Southern gospel group New Dawn, singer from Northern Ireland Iris Evans, country gospel band making their fourth consecutive Whitby appearance Inheritance, Irish husband and wife duo Paul And Sharon Gardiner, the Ghana-born, London-based family trio 3D, Southern gospel Crimson River, singer/songwriter and worship leader Dave Clemo and others. For more information visit www.paulwheather.com/wgmc2.htm. CR

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