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Durham Cathedral

Bells on Sunday comes from Durham Cathedral. Five of the bells date from 1693. The ring of eight was augmented in 1980 to bring the number to ten. The 28 hundredweight tenor is tuned to D. We hear them ringing ‘Grandsire Caters’.

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Christmas Eve 201800:45
BBC Radio 4

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  • Sun 23 Dec 201805:43
    BBC Radio 4
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    BBC Radio 4

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