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Archbishop of Canternury to retire (1990)

Genre

Interview

Lawrence Spicer interviews retiring Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Robert Runcie at Lambeth Palace on his time as archbishop. Part of longer interview.

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The Quiet invaders: the Huguenots (1986)

An interview with the assistant keeper of the Museum of London tells the story about the ‘Huguenots’.

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Archbishop of Canterbury to retire (1990)

Genre

Interview

Lawrence Spicer interviews Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie, at Lambeth Palace, on his decision to retire and his sometimes turbulent 10 years in office.

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General Synod meeting (1982)

Genre

News report

Lawrence Spicer reports on a meeting of the Church of England General Synod with signs of divisions within the Church emerging over the ordination of women and other issues.

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Christmas and parishes (1983)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Documentary looking at parishes, and what Christmas means to them, and what they do for Christmas. Includes Cardinal Basil Hume, Archbishop of Westminster’s view of Christmas and how the public should see...

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Need for more ethnic clergy (1982)

Genre

Interview

Lawrence Spicer interviews Canon John Tiller, Chief Secretary to the Church of England’s Advisory Council on the need for greater black representation in the clergy.

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Ronald Bowlby appointed as new Bishop of Southwark (1980)

Genre

Interview

Lawrence Spicer interviews the new Bishop of Southwark, the Right Reverend Ronald Bowlby, about the appointment and about his background in the Church.

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Catholic criticism of Bruce Kent’s CND work (1983)

Genre

News report

Lawrence Spicer reports on the background to criticisms by the Catholic Church of Monsignor Bruce Kent over his involvement with CND and the anti-nuclear movement.

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C of E ordination of woman (1994)

Genre

Interview

The final obstacle to the ordination of women into the Church of England has been cleared opening the way for thousands to become priests. The Bishop of London, the Right Reverend David Hope is opposed to...

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Anglicans convert to Catholicism as women ordained (1993)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Bishop Vincent Nichols on conversion of Anglicans following their Church’s decision to ordain women priests and a document which has set out requirements for people converting. Lawrence...

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