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12/06/2016

Josie d'Arby joins 25,000 people at the annual Big Church Day Out in West Sussex, meeting festival-goers, people working behind the scenes and top names in global Christian music.

Josie d'Arby joins 25,000 people at the annual Big Church Day Out in West Sussex, meeting festival-goers, people working behind the scenes and some of the top names in global Christian music performing on the main stage.

Music:
God, the Father of Creation from St. Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen
This Is Amazing Grace by Phil Wickham
Lord for the Years from The Royal Garrison Church of All Saints, Aldershot
Heart of Worship by Matt Redman
Like a Candle Flame from Derby Cathedral, Derby
Nothing but the Blood by Guvna B
How Great Thou Art from Llandaff Cathedral.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Jun 2016 12:40

Music Played

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

  • Henry Thomas Smart

    God The Father Of Creation

    Choir: Choir and Congregation of St. Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen. Featured Artist: Roger B. Williams M.B.E.. Featured Artist: Vicky Williams. Featured Artist: Fergus Kerr. Featured Artist: Paul Stone. Featured Artist: Fiona Ewen. Featured Artist: Andrew McKreel. Featured Artist: Bede Williams. Composer: Henry Thomas Smart. Music Arranger: Paul Leddington-Wright. Lyricist: Horatius N. Bonar.

    Tune: Traditional

  • Josh Farro

    This Is Amazing Grace

    Choir: Phil Wickham. Composer: Jeremy Riddle. Composer: Phil Wickham. Composer: Josh Farro. Composer: Jeremy Riddle.

    Composer: Phil Wickham

  • Michael Baughen

    Lord For The Years

    Choir: Choir and Congregation of The Royal Garrison Church of All Saints, Aldershot. Featured Artist: Daniel Moult. Featured Artist: Paul Leddington-Wright. Lyricist: Timothy Dudley-Smith.

    Composer: Michael Baughen

  • Matt Redman

    Heart Of Worship

    Choir: Matt Redman. Lyricist: Matt Redman.

    Composer: Matt Redman

  • Graham Kendrick

    Like A Candle Flame

    Choir: Choir and Congregation of Derby Cathedral, Derby. Music Arranger: Christopher Norton. Lyricist: Graham Kendrick.

    Composer: Graham Kendrick

  • Guvna B

    Nothing But The Blood

    Lyricist: Robert Lowry.
  • Stuart K. Hine

    How Great Thou Art

    Choir: Choir and Congregation of Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff.

    Composer: Stuart K. Hine

Stories

Big Church Day Out Part 1

A whistle-stop tour around the sights and sounds of Big Church Day Out starting with its founder, Tim Jupp (former keyboard player of 90s band Delirious). Matt Redman explains why he loves Big Church Day Out. Josie talks to Andy Au who is there with his Movement In Worship group and takes time out at a tree which has been turned into a prayer tree for the weekend.

90 Ninety Year Olds

Pam Rhodes is in Gloucestershire celebrating the Queen's 90th Birthday with the congregation of Thornbury Parish Church and some very special 90 year olds.

Christmas Card Winners

Songs of Praise received hundreds of entries for our Christmas Card competition in aid of 91热爆 Children In Need. Our very own amateur artist Josie d'Arby is joined on the judging panel by 91热爆 Arts Editor, Will Gompertz, and much loved actress and acclaimed water-colourist, Una Stubbs. Together they cast an expert eye over the huge range of festive artwork that comprised the shortlist of designs and decided on the final 10 that will hit the shops in September in aid of 91热爆 Children In Need.

Big Church Day Out Part 2

Two festival-goers explain why they love the music at Big Church Day Out. And Donna Francis, a wheelchair user, explains how Matt Redman's song - Heart Of Worship - helped her through the pain and stress of illness.

Big Church Day Out Part 3

Josie chats to MOBO award winning artist Guvna B about his music and his faith.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Josie d'Arby
Presenter Pam Rhodes
Series Producer Matthew Napier
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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