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To mark the 70th anniversary celebrations for VE Day, The Revd Elizabeth Adekunle, Chaplain of St John's College Cambridge and Major General (retired) Tim Cross CBE, explore the kind of victory that can bring real hope for the future. A victory that charts a path to forgiveness and restores community. With the choir of St John's College Cambridge. Director of Music: Andrew Nethsingha; Organ Scholar: Edward Picton-Turbervill. Producer: Katharine Longworth.

Major General (retired) Tim Cross CBE is a Lay Minister in the Church of England, Chairman of the Board of Theos - a public theology Think Tank - and a Visiting/Honorary Professor at three UK Universities. On the Ethics Board of a major UK technology company, he works with a number of international companies and aid agencies. He was commissioned into the British Army in 1971, led a small Bomb Disposal Team in Northern Ireland in the 1970's and commanded a Division of 30,000 in 2004/07, with further operational tours in Cyprus, Kuwait, Iraq (twice), and the Balkans (3 times). He has been an adviser to the House of Commons Defence Committee for the last 7 years.

Tickets for: A Celebration for Ascension Day, Thursday 14th May, St Martin-in-the-Fields: http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/shows/ascension_day_14may15.