Royal Visit to York and 'Songs of Praise' at Beverley broadcasts video cassette

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Royal Visit to York and 'Songs of Praise' at Beverley broadcasts video cassette

Timing. Action on film: 'Royal York' visit (00:14) 4 Jul 1987, 9am. Richard Whiteley tells us that they are waiting for the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York in the city from which they take their titles. (00:17) Jane Beckwith tells us that the Royal Train is on time at York Station. (01;29) The Duke and Duchess of York are on the platform meeting dignitaries including the Chief Constable and the Lord Mayor. (01:46) A fanfare is played. (01:54) They walk over to unveil an Intercity train's nameplate: 'The Duke and Duchess of York'. After having a look inside the train they are presented with a model of it. (03:01) 11-year old Clare Reeves gives the Duchess a posy of white roses. (03:19) They view some pictures painted by local schoolchildren. (04:21) The Duke and Duchess of York arrive at York's Mansion House, home to the Lord Mayor, Councillor Malcolm [Hepple]. (04:47) They go inside to look at a display on the history of York. Archaeologist Peter Addyman is there, he is director of the York Archaeological Trust. The Duke and Duchess of York are presented with replica Viking knives. (05:47) Outside some musicians in Tudor dress play period music. (06:01) The Duke and Duchess of York leave the Mansion House and go on a walkabout, receiving flowers from the crowds. (06:35) They visit the York Enterprise Centre. The Duchess is presented with a hand-carved wooden jewellery box in the shape of a 'S'. (08:13) The Duke and Duchess of York arrive at York Minster for the ceremony to grant them the freedom of the city. They are greeted by John Southgate, the Dean of York. Inside they meet the Reverend Canon Raymond [Hockley] who was responsible for the ceremony, and Dr John Hapgood who is the Archbishop of York. (09:27) There is a trumpet fanfare by the Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Yorkshire. The procession makes its way down the centre aisle. In the congregation are many of the craftsmen who are working to repair the damage caused by the fire of 1984. (13:45) They take their places by the altar. (14:02) The Lord Mayor makes a speech and administers the oath. (17:32) They are presented with scrolls by the Norwich calligrapher, Ken Harmer. (20:29) Peter Gibson of the York Glaziers' Trust reads the first lesson from St Matthew. (22:22) Dr Hapgood delivers his address, which includes amusing remarks about his title 'Ebor', also the ancient name for York. (25:16) The ceremony ends with the congregation singing 'God save the Queen'. The commentator tells us about some of the earlier Dukes and Duchesses of York. (27:43) The royal couple do separate walkabouts outside the Minster. (30:00) Charles [Knightly], a local historian, tells us about some earlier Dukes of York. (33:41) The royal couple meet groups who work with the disabled. (34:35) The Duchess releases 500 balloons in her role as patron of 'Action Research for the Crippled Child'. (34:40) They visit the Castle Museum. (35:34) Outside they are presented with a replica Saxon helmet. 'Songs of Praise, Beverley Minster, 21 Nov 1993' (40:58) Pam Rhodes introduces Beverley. (41:45) A view of the Minster from the Westwood. The Minster is described as one of the 'loveliest church buildings in the country'. (42:16) The Minster congregation sing 'Praise to the Lord, the Almighty'. A procession including the choir comes down the centre aisle. (45:26) A brief history of Beverley as we see close-up shots of some of the Minster carvings. Musicians in Tudor dress can be seen briefly in the Minster. (46:19) We see a party of children with learning difficulties visiting Bishop Burton College, with teacher Mark Warner. (48:07) Howard Petch, Principal of Bishop Burton College, talks about their work with disabled children. Howard has a disabled daughter. He and his wife Shirley talk about their Christian faith in relation to this. (49:37) The congregation in the Minster sing 'Jesu, the very thought of Thee'. Mark Warner is there with his pupils, as is Howard Petch. (51:43) We learn about Beverley Community Church, who create their church each week in a school hall or wherever else they can set it up. (54:23) The Minster congregation sing 'Jesus is Lord'. Members of Beverley Community Church are in the congregation. (56:54) A view of Beverley Church Lads and Girls Brigade, the largest in the country. Graham Downing and Martyn Landon talk about these youth groups. (58:19) The musicians in Tudor costume use period instruments to play 'Jesus good above all others' while the choir sings. (59:51) Pam Rhodes talks to Alan Spedding, the Minster organist, about the Minster. They go up to the roof to look at the medieval tread wheel crane and look down on the Minster organ. (1:01:22) Alan Spedding plays 'Toccata' on the organ. (1:02:44) We learn about the 'Jacob's Well Charity' founded by local doctor Beryl Beynon. (1:05:04) In the Minster, singing 'Bright the vision that delighted'. Dr Beynon is in the congregation. (1:06:48) The Music Group in rehearsal at St Mary's Church. The camera scans the church including the famous White Rabbit carving. Pam Rhodes interviews Diana Pocock who set up the Music Group. They are standing under the Three Minstrels' Pillar. (1:08:40) Diana Pocock and a choir sing 'Be still for the presence of the Lord'. (1:11:19) Rev Dr Peter Forster reads a prayer. (1:12:14) They sing the final hymn in the Minster 'We have a gospel to proclaim'. Film and Sound Archive access copy available onsite in the Audio-Visual Room

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Finding Aid: DDX1369/5/12

Title: Royal Visit to York and 'Songs of Praise' at Beverley broadcasts video cassette

Repository: East Riding of Yorkshire Archives and Local Studies (UK47)

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Description: Timing. Action on film:'Royal York' visit(00:14) 4 Jul 1987, 9am. Richard Whiteley tells us that they are waiting for the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York in the city from which they take their titles.(00:17) Jane Beckwith tells us that the Royal Train is on time at York Station.(01;29) The Duke and Duchess of York are on the platform meeting dignitaries including the Chief Constable and the Lord Mayor.(01:46) A fanfare is played.(01:54) They walk over to unveil an Intercity train's nameplate: 'The Duke and Duchess of York'. After having a look inside the train they are presented with a model of it.(03:01) 11-year old Clare Reeves gives the Duchess a posy of white roses.(03:19) They view some pictures painted by local schoolchildren.(04:21) The Duke and Duchess of York arrive at York's Mansion House, home to the Lord Mayor, Councillor Malcolm [Hepple].(04:47) They go inside to look at a display on the history of York. Archaeologist Peter Addyman is there, he is director of the York Archaeological Trust. The Duke and Duchess of York are presented with replica Viking knives.(05:47) Outside some musicians in Tudor dress play period music.(06:01) The Duke and Duchess of York leave the Mansion House and go on a walkabout, receiving flowers from the crowds.(06:35) They visit the York Enterprise Centre. The Duchess is presented with a hand-carved wooden jewellery box in the shape of a 'S'.(08:13) The Duke and Duchess of York arrive at York Minster for the ceremony to grant them the freedom of the city. They are greeted by John Southgate, the Dean of York. Inside they meet the Reverend Canon Raymond [Hockley] who was responsible for the ceremony, and Dr John Hapgood who is the Archbishop of York.(09:27) There is a trumpet fanfare by the Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Yorkshire. The procession makes its way down the centre aisle. In the congregation are many of the craftsmen who are working to repair the damage caused by the fire of 1984.(13:45) They take their places by the altar.(14:02) The Lord Mayor makes a speech and administers the oath.(17:32) They are presented with scrolls by the Norwich calligrapher, Ken Harmer.(20:29) Peter Gibson of the York Glaziers' Trust reads the first lesson from St Matthew.(22:22) Dr Hapgood delivers his address, which includes amusing remarks about his title 'Ebor', also the ancient name for York.(25:16) The ceremony ends with the congregation singing 'God save the Queen'. The commentator tells us about some of the earlier Dukes and Duchesses of York.(27:43) The royal couple do separate walkabouts outside the Minster.(30:00) Charles [Knightly], a local historian, tells us about some earlier Dukes of York.(33:41) The royal couple meet groups who work with the disabled.(34:35) The Duchess releases 500 balloons in her role as patron of 'Action Research for the Crippled Child'.(34:40) They visit the Castle Museum. (35:34) Outside they are presented with a replica Saxon helmet.'Songs of Praise, Beverley Minster, 21 Nov 1993'(40:58) Pam Rhodes introduces Beverley.(41:45) A view of the Minster from the Westwood. The Minster is described as one of the 'loveliest church buildings in the country'.(42:16) The Minster congregation sing 'Praise to the Lord, the Almighty'. A procession including the choir comes down the centre aisle.(45:26) A brief history of Beverley as we see close-up shots of some of the Minster carvings. Musicians in Tudor dress can be seen briefly in the Minster.(46:19) We see a party of children with learning difficulties visiting Bishop Burton College, with teacher Mark Warner.(48:07) Howard Petch, Principal of Bishop Burton College, talks about their work with disabled children. Howard has a disabled daughter. He and his wife Shirley talk about their Christian faith in relation to this.(49:37) The congregation in the Minster sing 'Jesu, the very thought of Thee'. Mark Warner is there with his pupils, as is Howard Petch.(51:43) We learn about Beverley Community Church, who create their church each week in a school hall or wherever else they can set it up.(54:23) The Minster congregation sing 'Jesus is Lord'. Members of Beverley Community Church are in the congregation.(56:54) A view of Beverley Church Lads and Girls Brigade, the largest in the country. Graham Downing and Martyn Landon talk about these youth groups.(58:19) The musicians in Tudor costume use period instruments to play 'Jesus good above all others' while the choir sings.(59:51) Pam Rhodes talks to Alan Spedding, the Minster organist, about the Minster. They go up to the roof to look at the medieval tread wheel crane and look down on the Minster organ.(1:01:22) Alan Spedding plays 'Toccata' on the organ.(1:02:44) We learn about the 'Jacob's Well Charity' founded by local doctor Beryl Beynon.(1:05:04) In the Minster, singing 'Bright the vision that delighted'. Dr Beynon is in the congregation.(1:06:48) The Music Group in rehearsal at St Mary's Church. The camera scans the church including the famous White Rabbit carving. Pam Rhodes interviews Diana Pocock who set up the Music Group. They are standing under the Three Minstrels' Pillar.(1:08:40) Diana Pocock and a choir sing 'Be still for the presence of the Lord'.(1:11:19) Rev Dr Peter Forster reads a prayer.(1:12:14) They sing the final hymn in the Minster 'We have a gospel to proclaim'.Film and Sound Archive access copy available onsite in the Audio-Visual Room

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DDX1369-5-12 VIDEO OF SONGS OF PRAISE AT BEVERLEY (BBC BROADCAST) INCLUDES ‘ROYAL YORK’

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