Songs of Praise Season 2023 Episode 27 - Temperance and Temptation

Airdate: 2023-Jul-02

Episode summary:

Kate Bottley travels to Preston to learn about the Temperance Movement, which began life in the north west of England in the Victorian era. We join the successors to an original children's temperance society, who are continuing to bring opportunities to young people through alcohol-and-drugs education courses.In Burnley, YolanDa Brown meets a local pastor, whose journey to sobriety brought her into a deeper connection with her faith. And Kate has a chance to try some alcohol-free cocktails, catching up with the regulars at the country's oldest surviving temperance bar.

About Songs of Praise series:

Songs of Praise is a BBC Television religious programme that presents Christian hymns which first aired in October 1961. The first edition was broa...Show more >