Songs of Praise: Gospel Choir of the Year

Original version

Simulcast of BBC One Scotland in high definition. From 14/01/2013

BBC One Scotland HD

Songs of Praise

Music

Religion & Ethics

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

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

BBC One London

London

BBC One Channel Islands

The BBC West region started on 1st September 1957 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One West.

BBC One West

Simulcast of network BBC One in high definition. From 03/11/2010

BBC One HD

BBC One Yorks & Lincs

The BBC North East & Cumbria region started in 1959 (tbc) as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One North East & Cumbria.

BBC One North East & Cumbria

The BBC South West region started on 20th April 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South West.

BBC One South West

BBC One Yorkshire

BBC One Cambridgeshire

The BBC East region started on 1st May 1959 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One East.

BBC One East

The BBC South region started on 5th January 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South.

BBC One South

Formerly part of a wider BBC One South East region that included London and part of the South region. Separated from BBC One London 2001-09-03 following reorganisation of the South East region.

BBC One South East

BBC One region covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.

BBC One East Midlands

BBC One Oxfordshire

BBC One North West

BBC One West Midlands

BBC One Scotland

Scotland

Simulcast of BBC One Wales in high definition. From 29/01/2013

BBC One Wales HD

BBC One Wales

Wales

BBC Northern Ireland region started on 19th April 1955 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One Northern Ireland.

BBC One Northern Ireland

Simulcast of BBC One Northern Ireland in high definition. From 24/10/2012

BBC One Northern Ireland HD

YolanDa Brown

Mark De-Lisser

Brenda Edwards

Rick Astley

Charlotte Hindle

Cat Lewis

Emyr Afan

Matthew Napier

Avanti Media

Songs of Praise: Gospel Choir of the Year - Part 2

Gospel Choir of the Year - Part 2

BBC One - Songs of Praise, Gospel Choir of the Year - Part 2

YolanDa Brown hosts the second of two programmes to find the Gospel Choir of the Year.

Join YolanDa Brown to see which of the five choirs wins the Gospel Choir of the Year competition 2019, judged by Mark De-Lisser, Brenda Edwards and Rick Astley.

YolanDa Brown hosts the grand final of the Gospel Choir of the Year competition 2019. Five of the best amateur choirs in the country perform at Reading Town Hall. Our choirs have to impress leading vocal coach Mark De-Lisser, West End musical theatre star Brenda Edwards and pop icon Rick Astley. The choirs are G Choir from Hull, One Voice Community Choir from Preston, Cambridge University Gospel Choir, Nexus ICA Gospel Choir from Coventry and Reading Community Gospel Choir, and the highlight of the programme comes when all five choirs join together to perform I Go to the Rock, led by one of the biggest names in British gospel music, Lurine Cato.

Music
Down by the Riverside performed by One Voice Community Choir 
For Every Mountain performed by  Nexsus ICA Gospel choir 
Total Praise performed by Cambridge University Gospel Choir 
Ride On King Jesus performed by Reading Community Gospel Choir 
Giants performed by G Choir 
I Go to the Rock performed by Lurine Cato and all five choirs. 



Accessibility links

Programme Index

Songs of Praise

Gospel Choir of the Year - Part 2

Contributors

Genres

Brand

BBC One Scotland HD

About BBC One