Remembrance Sunday
Bill Turnbull introduces hymns from the Collegiate Church of St Mary in Warwick. He also meets one of the unsung heroes who maintained the nation's lifeline during the Second World War and hears about the cost of service for one of today's soldiers.
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Remembrance Sunday Trailer (10.11.2013)
Duration: 00:44
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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O God, Our Help In Ages Past
Tune: St Anne
Choir: Congregation of St Mary's, Warwick. Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright. Lyricist: Isaac Watts. Supporting Artist: Thomas Corns. -
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Eternal Father, Strong To Save
Tune: Melita
Choir: Congregation of St Mary's, Warwick. Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright. Lyricist: William Whiting. Supporting Artist: Thomas Corns.. -
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Awake, Awake To Love And Work
Tune: Sheltered Dale
Choir: Congregation of St Mary's, Warwick. Lyricist: G.A.Studert-Kennedy. Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright. Supporting Artist: Thomas Corns.. -
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Abide With Me
Tune: Eventide
Choir: Congregation of St Mary's, Warwick. Lyricist: H.F. Lyte. Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright. Supporting Artist: Thomas Corns.. -
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Thy Kingdom Come, O God
Tune: St Cecilia
Choir: St Mary's Choir.. Lyricist: Lewis Hensley. Conductor: Thomas Corns. Supporting Artist: Mark Swinton. -
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Dear Lord And Father Of Mankind
Tune: Repton
Choir: Congregation of St Mary's, Warwick. Lyricist: J.G. Whittier. Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright. Supporting Artist: Thomas Corns.. -
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For The Fallen
Organist: Mark Swinton
Choir: St Mary's Choir.. Conductor: Thomas Corns. Supporting Artist: Mark Swinton. -
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Thy Hand O God, Has Guided
Tune: Thornbury
Choir: Congregation of St Mary's, Warwick. Lyricist: Edward Plumptre. Conductor: Paul Leddington Wright. Supporting Artist: Thomas Corns..
Factsheet for Sunday 10th November 2013
Bill Turnbull introduces hymns from the Collegiate Church of St Mary in Warwick, meets one of the unsung heroes who maintained the nation's lifeline during the Second World War and hears about the cost of service for one of today's soldiers.
Interviewees
Father Ted Rogers
This year we commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.听 Ted Rogers describes his life as a merchant seaman bringing precious cargoes across the ocean to Britain. The brave men who served on the Atlantic convoys were in constant danger of attack from German U-Boats. On his very first voyage, Ted鈥檚 ship was hit by a torpedo and听he was left stranded at sea; an experience that would change his life forever.
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Captain Bruce Ekman
In 2011 Captain Bruce Ekman was serving with 42 Commando in Afghanistan when the personnel carrier in which he was travelling hit a roadside bomb.听 He talks about his journey to recovery and how his faith has been invaluable in coming to terms with his injury.
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Arthur Hinton
At the outbreak of World War II, Arthur Hinton declared himself a conscientious objector. Still wanting to help to relieve suffering, he volunteered for the Friends' Ambulance Unit. His work with the FAU took him across Europe providing care, clothing and support for displaced persons and concentration camp survivors.听 This year, a new monument at the National Memorial Arboretum was erected to mark the service of the brave men and women of the Friends Ambulance Unit and the Friends Relief Service.
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Last Post
Ian Bode, the bugle player, is a Regimental Bugler of the听Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (Warwickshire).
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Bill Turnbull |
| Producer | Garry Boon |
| Series Editor | David Taviner |
| Executive Producer | Tommy Nagra |
Broadcast
- Sun 10 Nov 2013 16:30