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Holy Week

Pam Rhodes introduces hymns from Bradford Cathedral, singer Beth Nielsen Chapman and Tom Courtenay, who reads from the biblical account of the last week of Jesus' earthly life.

35 minutes

Music Played

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

  • Alex Woodrow

    Ride on! Ride On In Majesty!

    Choir: The Choir and Congregation of Bradford Cathedral. Lyricist: H.H Milman. Music Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright. Conductor: Gordon Stewart.

    Tune: Winchester New

  • Alex Woodrow

    My Song Is Love Unknown

    Choir: The Choir and Congregation of Bradford Cathedral. Lyricist: Samuel Crossman. Conductor: Gordon Stewart.

    Tune: Love unknown

  • Alex Woodrow

    When I Survey The Wondrous Cross

    Choir: The Choir and Congregation of Bradford Cathedral. Lyricist: Isaac Watts. Music Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright. Conductor: Gordon Stewart.

    Tune: O Waly, Waly

  • Alex Woodrow

    From Heaven You Came

    Choir: The Choir and Congregation of Bradford Cathedral. Lyricist: Graham Kendrick. Music Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright. Conductor: Gordon Stewart.

    Tune: The Servant King

  • Alex Woodrow

    Praise To The Holiest In The Height

    Music Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright. Lyricist: John Henry Newman. Conductor: Gordon Stewart. Choir: The Choir and Congregation of Bradford Cathedral.

    Tune: Gerontius

  • Peter Nardone

    I Give To You A New Commandment

    Performer: Performed by The girls and adults of Bradford Cathedral Choir. Conductor: Jonathan P Eyre.
  • Beth Nielsen Chapman and band

    Pray

Factsheet for Sunday 13th April 2014

Pam Rhodes introduces hymns from Bradford Cathedral, with special guest singer Beth Nielsen Chapman.  Tom Courtenay reads from the Biblical account of the last week of Jesus' earthly life. 

Interviewees/Artists

Daryll Hackett

Daryll Hackett is a street performer using circus skills to bring the story of Holy Week to a new audience.

Sister Catherine Holum, CFR

Franciscan Sisters of the Renewal, Local Servant, St. Clare Convent, Leeds

Sister Catherine tells Pam about her journey from Olympic Speed Skater to religious sister and reflects on the nature of service.

Ben and Kongosi Mussanzi

Ben and Kongosi Mussanzi tell their remarkable story of how their struggle for peace put their lives in danger.  They were forced to flee their native Congo but were tested along the way with death threats and life altering decisions.

Tom Courtney

Tom Courtney, who filmed Billy Liar in Bradford in 1963 and last year received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 19th Bradford International Film Festival, reads the biblical account of the last week of Jesus’ earthly life.

Stills

Photograph of Kirstin Holum competing – Cy White, PHOTO ACTION USA, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Pam Rhodes
Producer Garry Boon
Executive Producer David Taviner

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