Songs of Praise will celebrate its 60th anniversary special with a programme featuring a message from Her Majesty The Queen Episode, to air on Sunday, October 3, will mark 60 years since the first episode The special Songs of Praise will feature a message from Her Majesty The Queen Nearly 3,000 episodes have been produced since its first transmission in 1961
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Songs of Praise will celebrate 60 years on air with a special programme featuring a message from Her Majesty The Queen.
The episode, to be shown on Sunday, October 3, at 2.45pm, will mark nearly 3,000 programmes since its first transmission in 1961.
It will be hosted by Aled Jones and feature past and current presenters including Katherine Jenkins, Sally Magnusson and David Grant.
Songs of Praise will celebrate 60 years on air with a special programme featuring a message from Her Majesty The Queen
The BBC 1 show is the world's longest-running religious television programme. Jones, a presenter for 20 years, said: 'It is an honour to be able to share uplifting stories of faith with our dear audience. Here's to a future filled