The Great Cathedrals - Southwark

Title

The Great Cathedrals - Southwark

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Music; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:50:15

Description

Lawrence Spicer presents an edition of The Great Cathedrals. He visits Southwark Cathedral in south London and talks to staff who work in the building. The programme examines the history of the Cathedral, the roles of the staff, and the Cathedral’s function in the local community. Speakers include: Cathedral Provost, David Edwards; Vice Provost, Peter Penwarden; Canon Gerald Parrott; Succentor, Roly Bain. Also includes music from a choir.

Contributors

Lawrence Spicer; Peter Penwarden; David Edwards; Gerald Parrott; Roly Bain

Keywords

London; Religion; Architecture; Christianity; Historic buildings; Religious practice; Religious buildings; Southwark Cathedral; Cathedrals

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