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25 May 2012
play0:00 / 2:31Friday 25 May 2012 marks both the 50th anniversary of Coventry Cathedral & 30th Anniversary of the sinking of HMS Coventry. Martin Willi... -
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25 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:45Antony Blee, who worked with Cathedral designer Sir Basil Spence, talks through some of his memories and favourite items of art, design a... -
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25 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:13Jane Woodward, Executive Director of Coventry Cathedral and Peter Woodward tell of their memories from their marriage, naked protests and... -
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25 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:43Leading Seaman (Diver) Clive Gale recalls his search on the wreck of HMS Coventry which was sunk during the Falklands war and how, during... -
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25 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:04Gill Barr was a pupil at Coundon Court School in Coventry felt part of “history in the making” when she attended the Cathedral’s consecra... -
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24 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:41Antony Blee, a colleague of Sir Basil Spence, recalls working with the designer of Coventry Cathedral. -
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24 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:12Terry Gallacher was Assignments Manager for Movietone in 1962 and describes filming the cathedral’s consecration. -
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24 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:23Michael Jacobson recalls practicing for the 1962 consecration and a "dramatic and exciting" visit to Berlin. -
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24 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:38Gillian Blee shares memories of her father Sir Basil Spence's work as designer of Coventry Cathedral. -
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24 May 2012
play0:00 / 3:14Jill and Leigh Belcham revisit the cathedral 50 years after they met and were married there.
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BBC Coventry & Warwickshire's 50 Stories for 50 Years
Coventry Cathedral marked 50 years since its consecration on 25 May 2012. To celebrate the occasion, BBC Coventry & Warwickshire recorded 50 stories from those who have played a part in its history to date.
Coventry Cathedral
