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Inspiring hymns and songs, together with uplifting stories of faith from around the UK and beyond.

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Songs of Praise: Great British Hymnwriters

Great British Hymnwriters

18/02/2018

BBC One - Songs of Praise, Great British Hymnwriters

Graham Kendrick tells Sean Fletcher about his contemporary anthem Shine, Jesus, Shine.

Graham Kendrick tells Sean Fletcher about his contemporary anthem Shine, Jesus, Shine, and Pam Rhodes talks to Timothy Dudley Smith and Bernadette Farrell.

In a programme celebrating Britain's greatest hymnwriters, modern legend Graham Kendrick tells Sean Fletcher about the story behind his contemporary anthem Shine, Jesus, Shine, and Pam Rhodes talks to the leading modern hymnwriters Timothy Dudley Smith and Bernadette Farrell.

At the Royal Albert Hall a congregation of 5,000 sing some of the country's favourite hymns.

Music:
Love Divine from the Royal Albert Hall
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross from the Royal Albert Hall
Christ Be Our Light from All Saints Church Cheltenham
And Did Those Feet (Jerusalem) from St John the Baptist Church, Tideswell
Tell Out My Soul from the Royal Albert Hall
In Christ Alone from St Patrick's Church, Dungannon
Shine Jesus Shine from the Royal Albert Hall.

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