New Beginnings
Series about life in York Minster. The verger must overcome his fear of heights to cover a giant crucifix. The stonemasons prepare for an important job.
It's the run-up to Easter and everyone is busy. Verger Alex Carberry has to overcome a fear of heights to drape a cloth over a giant crucifix, the minster police react to an emergency call, and the stonemasons prepare for one of their most important jobs for hundreds of years - carving a new version of the mysterious weathered figure at the pinnacle of the east window.
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A year behind the scenes
The current Minster听building has stood for 800 years and centuries of exposure to the elements have taken their toll.
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The repair and restoration bill runs into millions and the complexity and scale of the job put it on a par with work on the rail bridge spanning听the Firth of Forth in Scotland.
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and their work on the buidling's maintenance on the 麻豆官网首页入口 News website.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Paul Greenan |
| Executive Producer | Nicola Addyman |
Broadcasts
Sun 16 Mar 2014 16:45麻豆官网首页入口 One Yorkshire, North East & Cumbria & Yorks & Lincs only- Fri 9 May 2014 20:00麻豆官网首页入口 Two except Northern Ireland & Wales
- Sat 10 May 2014 17:45麻豆官网首页入口 Two Wales
