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.
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The Holy Island of Lindisfarne (12.01.2014)
Duration: 00:47
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Cyril V Taylor
Father, Lord Of All Creation
Performer: Congregation of The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin. Lyricist: Stewart Cross.Tune: Abbot’s 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 Sculptures are displayed as follows:
The Journey – in wood at The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin, Holy Island and in brass in Millennium Square, Durham.
A Cry for Freedom (hostage) – Durham University
Prisoner of Conscience – Northumbria University Law School
The Pieta – Durham Cathedral
The Crossman Family
The Crossman family – stained glass window is situated in The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin, Holy Island – on the north side of the Church near the altar.
Iona
The Iona track 'Lindisfarne' is available on CD:
CD: Journey Into The Morn
CD Label: Open Sky Records
CD No: openvp9cd
The Iona track 'The Ancient Wells' is available on CD:
CD: Another Realm
CD Label: Open Sky Records
CD No: openskycd16
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Bill Turnbull |
| Producer | Sian Salt |
| Series Editor | David Taviner |
| Executive Producer | Tommy Nagra |
Broadcast
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