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'Blessed Assurance'

Catalogue reference: MS 4000/6/1/35

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This record is about the 'Blessed Assurance' dating from 1964 - 1965.

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Reference
MS 4000/6/1/35
Title
'Blessed Assurance'
Date
1964 - 1965
Note

Copyright: BBC

Related material

For related paper files, see MS 4000/2/99.

Held by
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Physical description
Items: 6
Administrative / biographical background

A BBC Third Programme, prepared to be broadcast in 1965, but which was never broadcast.The programme was compiled, and is introduced by, Geoffrey Reeves. It is a programme intended as a sequel to 'Instant Salvation', which is catalogued as MS 4000/6/1/34. The programme covers topics related to the use and development of music as a tool for modern evangelism and inspiring faith. The discussion ranges around different approaches to modern Christian faiths and their associated music, and features representatives from different backgrounds and Christian faiths. The discussion covers different communities and genres of Christian music.

The credits for the programme are as on 'Instant Salvation'. It was edited by Irene Bailey and produced by Charles Parker. Interviewees featured in the programme are: John Aldiss, Rev. Henry Bryant, Clive Barker, Tom Dreiberg MP, Canon Stanley Evans, Brian Green, Stuart Hall, Professor Richard Hoggart, Ewan MacColl, Rev. Ernest Marvin, Canon Douglas Rimes, Peggy Seeger, and Dr Leslie Weatherhead.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/010b08cf-abaf-4a8e-847e-0d2e2fd2d8a9/

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MS 4000/6/1

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'Blessed Assurance'