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Choirboys

Natalie Maynes

Paul McGuigan

Cara O'Doherty

Darryl Grimason

Choirboys: Episode 3

Nigel McClintock is a man on a mission. One of the UK's leading choirmasters, he has put his reputation on the line by agreeing to turn a group of schoolboys into a top notch choir at St Peters Cathedral, one of Belfast's poorest parishes. The stakes are high - will his choir be good enough to stem the flow of dwindling congregations, and can they step up to the plate by singing for the Pope in Rome?

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BBC One - Choirboys, Episode 3

Can the Choirboys cope with the ultimate challenge - performing for the Pope in Rome?

The choirboys from St Peter's Cathedral are on tour in Italy, where their ultimate challenge is to perform for the Pope. It's an emotional climax to their musical journey.

The Choirboys from St Peter's Cathedral in Belfast are on tour in Italy. Can they cope with the ultimate challenge - performing for the Pope in Rome? It's an emotional climax to the musical challenge for the Choirboys.

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