General:
| Pam Rhodes discovers there's more to Luton than its famous Airport as she meets a former TV newsreader who gave up his career to became a University Chaplain and a surgeon who swapped his job at the local hospital to work on a ship bringing medical care to some of the world's poorest people.
Music From St Mary's Parish Church, Luton includes: For Unto Us a Child is Born from Messiah and In Christ Alone |
| HOWARD THORNTON
Howard talks about his former career as a television presenter for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and how this contrasts with his present work as Chaplain at the University of Luton ALAN WEST The former skipper of Luton Town FC talks about his playing days of the 1970s and how they contrast now with his role as Senior Pastor of Luton Christian Fellowship RUTH BOCTOR Ruth is a Christian who runs a drop-in group for Muslim mothers and their children at the Bury Park Community Centre. She talks the difficulties they face, how she can identify with their sense of isolation MARIANNE LANGLEY After a difficult time in her teenage years and early 20's Marianne talks about how God helped turn her life around. She now works as a midwife in Luton, working with teenage Mothers TONY GILES Formerly a consultant surgeon at Luton and Dunstable Hospital specialising in maxofacial surgery, 5 years ago Tony made the decision to work full time for the Mercy Ships REV CANON NICK BELL Rector of St Mary's Church, gave the prayer and blessing |
| MUSIC SECTION
NAME OF ALL MAJESTY Tune: Majestas Music: Michael Baughen Words: Timothy Dudley Smith Source: Worship Today # 306 Arranged by: Paul Leddington Wright for Songs of Praise. Not availably commercially Performed by: The congregation of St Mary's Church Luton conducted by Paul Leddington Wright and organist Paul Joslin. With trumpets and trombone assembled by Craig McLeish IN CHRIST ALONE Music: Stuart Townend Words: K. Getty Source: Event Hymn 23 Arranged by: Craig McLeish Performed by: The congregation of St Mary's Church Luton conducted by Paul Leddington Wright. With musicians assembled by Craig McLeish TELL OUT MY SOUL Tune: Woodlands Music: Walter Greatorex Words: Timothy Dudley-Smith Source: SOP Hymnbook #39 Arranged by: Paul Leddington Wright for Songs of Praise. Not availably commercially Performed by: The congregation of St Mary's Church Luton conducted by Paul Leddington Wright and organist, Paul Joslin. With trumpets and trombone assembled by Craig McLeish GREAT IS THE DARKNESS Words and Music: Gerald Coates and Noel Richards Source: Worship Today 119 Arranged by: Craig McLeish for Songs of Praise. Not available commercially Performed by: The congregation of St Mary's Church Luton conducted by Paul Leddington Wright with musicians assembled by Craig McLeish OVER ALL THE EARTH Words and Music: Brenton Brown and Rick Founds Source: Worship Today # 342 Arranged by: Craig McLeish for Songs of Praise. Not available commercially Performed by: The congregation of St Mary's Church Luton conducted by Paul Leddington Wright with musicians assembled by Craig McLeish LORD, I LIFT YOUR NAME ON HIGH Words and Music: Rick Founds Source: Worship Today # 272 Arranged by: Craig McLeish for Songs of Praise. Not available commercially Performed by: The congregation of St Mary's Church Luton conducted by Paul Leddington Wright with musicians assembled by Craig McLeish FOR UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN Composer:G. F. Handel (1685-1759)from 'Messiah' Performed by: Trinity Baroque accompanied by organist, Mark Williams Director, Julian Podger |
| St Mary's Church, Luton
Where we recorded our Outside Broadcast and Trinity Baroque Tel: 01582 721867 www.stmarysluton.org Luton Airport www.london-luton.co.uk The Park Café Bar 45 Park Street, Luton, LU1 3JX Tel: 01582 870130 Luton Town Football Club Kenilworth Stadium, 1 Maple Road, Luton, Beds, LU4 8AW www.lutontown.co.uk The University of Luton University of Luton, Park Square, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JU Tel: 01582 734111 www.luton.ac.uk K. R. Snoxell and Sons Ltd The Block House, Clarendon Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7PQ Snoxells is a long established family-run company of hat manufacturers with modern factory and showroom based in Luton. Tel: 01582 724 704 www.snoxell Luton and Dunstable Hospital Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust, Lewsey Road, Luton LU4 0DZ Tel: 0845 127 0 127 www.ldh.nhs.uk The Arndale Centre Tel: 01582 412636 www.lutonarndale.co.uk |
| The Mercy Ships
12 Meadway Court, Stevenage, SV1 2EF Tel: 0870 870 7447870 7447. 870 www.mercyships.org.uk/ Trinity Baroque Trinity Baroque is a group of specialists in the music of the Renaissance and the Baroque; for more information please see their website. www.trinitybaroque.com Musicians at Outside Broadcast Keys and MD - Craig McLeish Electric Guitar - Simon Nelson Acoustic Guitar/Percussion - Greg Jong Bass - Carl Stanbridge Drums - Dominic Colchester Trumpet 1 - Giles Fowler Trumpet 2 - Matt Wells Trombone - Andy Flaxman Sax/Flute - Mike Haughton Organist - Paul Joslin Organist for Trinity Baroque Mark Williams |