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Surprising Sheffield

Aled Jones discovers there's more to the city than steel and snooker when he meets Britain's oldest married couple and becomes a magician's apprentice. With hymns from St Oswald's Church, Kate Rusby and The Priests.

35 minutes

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • Robert Prizeman, Maurice Murphy, Steven Geraghty

    Songs of Praise Signature Tune

    Composer: Robert Prizeman Not commercially available

  • Choirs and Congregation at Outside Broadcast accompanied by musicians of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band conducted by Gordon Stewart

    TO GOD BE THE GLORY

    Tune: To God Be the Glory Music: W. H. Doane(1832-1915) Words: Fanny Crosby (Frances Van Alstyne) 1820-1915 Arranged by: Robert Ramskill for this programme only and not available commercially

  • The Priests

    IRISH BLESSING

    Words: Traditional Music: Traditional arranged by Bob Chilcott Publisher: OUP

  • Choirs and Congregation at Outside Broadcast accompanied by musicians of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band conducted by Gordon Stewart

    ALL ARE WELCOME

    Tune: Two Oaks Music & Words: Marty Haugen Arranged by: Robert Ramskill for this programme only and not available commercially.

  • Kate Rusby accompanied by Matt Broadbent (tuba) Michael Dodd (Euphonium) Jim Fletcher (horn) Rob Westacott (Cornet) Andrew Holmes (Flugel) Damien O鈥橩ane (Acoustic Guitar)

    BE THOU MY VISION

    Tune: Slane (Irish Traditional) Words: Irish 18th century tr. Mary Byrne (1880-1931) & Eleanor Hull (1860-1935) Recorded for this programme only and not available commercially

  • Maurice Bevan (b 1921)

    THERE'S A WIDENESS IN GOD'S MERCY

    Tune: Corvedale Music: Maurice Bevan (b 1921) Words: F. W. Faber (1814-63) altd. Arranged by: Robert Ramskill for this programme only and not available commercially

  • Choirs and Congregation at Outside Broadcast accompanied by musicians of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band conducted by Gordon Stewart

    LORD OF THE DANCE

    Tune: Shaker tune Words & Music: Adpt. Sydney Carter b 1915 Arranged by: Peter Graham for this programme only and not available commercially

  • Choirs and Congregation at Outside Broadcast accompanied by musicians of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band conducted by Gordon Stewart

    THY HAND, O GOD, HAS GUIDED

    Tune: Thornbury Music: Basil Harwood (1859-1949) Words: Edward Plumtree (1821-91) altd. Arranged by: Peter Graham for this programme only and not available commercially

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Aled Jones
Producer Tony Followell
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra
Series Editor David Taviner
Participant Kate Rusby
Participant The Priests

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