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Gorton Monastery

Aled Jones travels to Manchester to visit Gorton Monastery, where he meets the local people who have battled for 11 years to save the monastery from dereliction.

Aled Jones travels to Manchester to visit Gorton Monastery, a masterpiece of Catholic architecture. He meets the local people who have battled for 11 years to save the monastery from dereliction and who are now seeing their efforts rewarded in a multi-million pound restoration scheme. Music from Heather Small and the Manchester University Chamber Choir includes the hymns Angel Voices Ever Singing, Come Down O Love Divine and a performance of God So Loved the World.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 1 Jul 200717:05

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterAled Jones
ParticipantHeather Small

Broadcast

  • Sun 1 Jul 200717:05

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