Crown him with many crowns -100 years of religious broadcasting - Lord of Life

A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music.

This year marks 100 years since the first church service broadcast on the BBC in 1924. In this week's Daily Service we'll be exploring the history of Daily Service - now in its 96th year.

Today's service comes from BBC Broadcasting House and All Souls, Langham Place, London where the programme started.

Led by Canon Angela Tilby, with music recorded sung by the Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields, directed by Jennifer Sterling with Phoebe Tak Man Chow (organist).

Theme: Crown him with many crowns -100 years of religious broadcasting - Lord of Life

Music:

O Holy Spirit of the Lord (Venantius)

Psalm 42 (Bairstow)

The servant king (Graham Kendrick)