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The Holy Island of Lindisfarne

Bill Turnbull meets people inspired by the tiny tidal island, including Iona - who perform in the ruins of Lindisfarne Priory - and he introduces hymns from the ancient parish church of St Mary the Virgin.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Jan 2014 16:00

Music Played

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

  • Irish Traditional Melody

    The King Of Love, My Shepherd Is

    Performer: Congregation of The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin. Lyricist: H W Baker.

    Tune: St Columba

  • Melody by Thomas Haweis. adpt Samuel Webbe the Younger

    Fill Thou My Life, O Lord My God.

    Performer: Congregation of The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin. Lyricist: Horatius Bonar.

    Tune: Richmond

  • Joanne Hogg

    Lindisfarne

    Performer: Iona. Performer: Iona. Lyricist: Dave Bainbridge.
  • Daniel L Schutte

    I, The Lord Of Sea And Sky

    Performer: Congregation of The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin.

    Tune: Here I am, Lord

  • Joanne Hogg

    The Ancient Wells

    Performer: Iona. Lyricist: Dave Bainbridge.
  • Erik Routley

    Be Thou My Vision

    Performer: Congregation of The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin. Lyricist: Mary Byrne. Lyricist: Eleanor Hull.

    Tune: Slane

  • Cyril V Taylor

    Father, Lord Of All Creation

    Performer: Congregation of The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin. Lyricist: Stewart Cross.

    Tune: Abbot鈥檚 Leigh

Factsheet for Sunday 12th January 2014

The Holy Island of Lindisfarne: Bill Turnbull meets people inspired by the tiny tidal island, including Iona - who perform in the ruins of Lindisfarne Priory - and he introduces hymns from the ancient Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin.

Locations

The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin Lindisfarne, TD15 2RX

Miscellaneous Information

Fenwick Lawson

Fenwick Lawson's听 Sculptures are displayed as follows:听

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The Journey 鈥� in wood at The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin, Holy Island and in brass in Millennium Square, Durham.

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A Cry for Freedom (hostage) 鈥� Durham University

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Prisoner of Conscience 鈥� Northumbria University Law School

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The Pieta 鈥� Durham Cathedral

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The Crossman Family

The Crossman family 鈥� stained glass window is situated in The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin, Holy Island 鈥� on the north side of the Church near the altar.

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Iona

The Iona track 'Lindisfarne' is available on CD:听
CD: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Journey Into The Morn听
CD Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Open Sky Records
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The Iona track 'The Ancient Wells' 听is available on CD:听
CD: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 Another Realm
CD Label: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听Open Sky Records
CD No: 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听openskycd16

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Bill Turnbull
Producer Sian Salt
Series Editor David Taviner
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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