About this season
Songs of Praise is a BBC Television religious programme based around Christian hymns which began in October 1961. It is the most-watched British religious television programme. The first edition was broadcast from the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Cardiff, and the series is the longest-running of its kind on television anywhere in the world.
Episodes (50)
1. Favourite Hymns, Royal Albert Hall
Aired 6 January 2002 • 35 min
2. P&O 'Oriana' in the Caribbean
Aired 13 January 2002 • 35 min
3. Rugby, Warwickshire
Aired 20 January 2002 • 35 min
4. Alloway (Robert Burns)
Aired 27 January 2002 • 35 min
5. RAF Kinloss on the Moray Firth
Aired 3 February 2002 • 35 min
6. Theme: Relationships
Aired 17 February 2002 • 35 min
7. Chester Cathedral
Aired 24 February 2002 • 35 min
8. Featuring Irish singer and MEP Dana
Aired 3 March 2002 • 35 min
9. Southwell Minster
Aired 10 March 2002 • 35 min
10. Belfast
Aired 17 March 2002 • 35 min
11. Preston
Aired 24 March 2002 • 35 min
12. Glamis, Scotland
Aired 31 March 2002 • 35 min
13. Norwich
Aired 7 April 2002 • 35 min
14. Torquay and Llandudno
Aired 14 April 2002 • 35 min
15. St Albans
Aired 21 April 2002 • 35 min
16. Manchester
Aired 28 April 2002 • 35 min
17. Castle Howard, North Yorkshire
Aired 5 May 2002 • 35 min
18. Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne
Aired 12 May 2002 • 35 min
19. Sheffield
Aired 19 May 2002 • 35 min
20. York Minster
Aired 26 May 2002 • 35 min
21. Queen's Golden Jubilee
Aired 2 June 2002 • 35 min
22. Quaker Special
Aired 9 June 2002 • 35 min
23. St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen
Aired 16 June 2002 • 35 min
24. Hymnwriters 1: Isaac Watts
Aired 30 June 2002 • 35 min
25. Hymnwriters 2: Charles Wesley
Aired 7 July 2002 • 35 min
26. Hymnwriters 3: Cecil Frances Alexander
Aired 14 July 2002 • 35 min
27. Highlights Programme 1
Aired 21 July 2002 • 35 min
28. Commonwealth Games, Bolton
Aired 28 July 2002 • 35 min
29. Highlights Programme 2
Aired 4 August 2002 • 35 min
30. Highlights Programme 3
Aired 11 August 2002 • 35 min
31. Highlights Programme 4
Aired 19 August 2002 • 35 min
32. From Richmond
Aired 25 August 2002 • 35 min
33. From Glasgow
Aired 1 September 2002 • 35 min
34. From St. Giles' Cripplegate, London
Aired 8 September 2002 • 35 min
35. From Greenbelt Festival, Cheltenham
Aired 15 September 2002 • 35 min
36. Burghley House, Praise in the Park
Aired 22 September 2002 • 35 min
37. Canal Praise - Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Aired 29 September 2002 • 35 min
38. Harvest Festival from Norfolk
Aired 6 October 2002 • 35 min
39. 'Aled and friends' from Cardiff
Aired 13 October 2002 • 35 min
40. From the Peak District
Aired 20 October 2002 • 35 min
41. From Liverpool Cathedral
Aired 27 October 2002 • 35 min
42. From Selby Abbey
Aired 3 November 2002 • 35 min
43. From Falkland Islands
Aired 10 November 2002 • 35 min
44. From Belfast
Aired 17 November 2002 • 35 min
45. From Aberdeen
Aired 24 November 2002 • 35 min
46. Advent 1: From Blackburn and South Africa
Aired 1 December 2002 • 35 min
47. Advent 2: Journey into Christmas
Aired 8 December 2002 • 35 min
48. Advent 3: From Coventry
Aired 15 December 2002 • 35 min
49. Advent 4: From Salisbury
Aired 22 December 2002 • 35 min
50. Christmas Cracker
Aired 29 December 2002 • 35 min