Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Young Chorister 2020
Rev Kate Bottley meets Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and looks ahead to the Young Chorister 2020 final.
Reverend Kate Bottley presents uplifting stories about life, love and modern spirituality, alongside a great soundtrack for your Sunday morning.
Kate talks to one of our greatest Paralympic athletes, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson who has no fewer than 11 Gold Paralympic medals to her name. A cross-bench life peer in the House of Lords, Tanni is also a motivational speaker, broadcaster and Mum, so who better to share 'A Few Wise Words' in a new book of advice to live by. It's a guide, particularly for young people, to try and find their purpose and reach for success. Tanni shares some of her story and tips with Kate, marks the 25th anniversary of the Disability Act and reflects on a difficult year, particularly for those shielding or clinically vulnerable.
Plus Kate looks ahead to the final of the 大象传媒's Young Chorister of the Year competition in collaboration with Radio 2 and Songs of Praise. With the final broadcasting tonight, Kate finds out all about the festive finals and the talent the competition uncovered at in schools, church halls and choirs up and down the country.
Producer: Rebecca Maxted.
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Music Played
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Jona Lewie
Stop The Cavalry
- The Ivor Novello Winners.
- EMI.
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Bruce Springsteen
The Power Of Prayer
- Letter To You.
- Columbia.
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Andrea Corr
In The Bleak Midwinter
- Christmas Songs.
- EastWest.
- 2.
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Whitney Houston
My Love Is Your Love
- (CD Single).
- Arista.
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Nell Bryden
We Need A Christmas
- We Need A Christmas.
- Neros Music.
- 1.
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Cambridge Singers, City Of London Sinfonia: John Rutter
For The Beauty of the Earth
- The John Rutter Collection.
- Decca.
- 1.
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Backstreet Boys
Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
- Now That's What I Call Music 37 (Various Artists).
- Now.
- 2.
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Beverley Knight
A Christmas Wish
- The Loss Adjuster O.S.T. (Various Artists).
- Pink Flamingo Records.
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Perry Como, The Fontane Sisters & Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
- Greatest Christmas Songs.
- RCA.
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Ava Max
Christmas Without You
- (CD Single).
- Atlantic.
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The Beatles
Get Back (feat. Billy Preston)
- The Beatles - 1.
- Apple.
- 022.
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Stevie Wonder
Someday At Christmas
- 20 Motown Christmas Classics (Variou.
- Hitsville.
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Maisie Peters
Maybe Don't (feat. JP Saxe)
- (CD Single).
- Atlantic.
- 1.
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Diddy & Faith Evans
I'll Be Missing You (feat. 112)
- Huge Hits 1997 (Various Artists).
- Global Television.
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Donna Summer
Unconditional Love
- Donna Summer - Summer Collection.
- Mercury.
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The Waitresses
Christmas Wrapping
- NOW That's What I Call Christmas (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Gary Barlow
Incredible
- Music Played By Humans.
- Polydor.
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Rag鈥檔鈥橞one Man
Human
- (CD Single).
- Columbia.
- 001.
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The Weeknd
Save Your Tears
- After Hours.
- XO/Republic.
- 11.
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Kylie Minogue
Every Day's Like Christmas
- (CD Single).
- Parlophone.
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Shakin鈥 Stevens
Merry Christmas Everyone
- That's Christmas (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Shirley Bassey
Look But Don't Touch
- I Owe It All To You.
- Decca.
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Harry Styles
Adore You
- Fine Line.
- Columbia.
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Elton John
Step Into Christmas
- Caribou.
- Mercury.
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Neil Diamond
America
- Neil Diamond - The Jazz Singer.
- Capitol.
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Soft Cell
Tainted Love
- Hits & Pieces - The Best of Marc Almond & Soft Cell.
- UMC.
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Cliff Richard
Mistletoe & Wine
- It's Christmas (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Jess Glynne & The Dap鈥怟ings
This Christmas (Hang All The Mistletoe)
- (CD Single).
- Atlantic.
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Meghan Trainor
Holidays (feat. Earth, Wind & Fire)
- A Very Trainor Christmas.
- Epic.
Broadcast
- Sun 6 Dec 2020 06:00大象传媒 Radio 2