Songs of Hope podcasts for 2012 12 09

Listen again to the podcast segments from Songs of Hope. They were broadcast on 2012 09 09. 1. hymns podcast Philippians canticle by The Cathedral Singers O worship the king – Hymn Classics Volume 2 album What a friend we have in Jesus by George Beverly Shea 2. Prayer psalm. Psalm 116 v 1to4 and 12 to end. What can

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Who was St Nicholas (Santa Claus)?

Listen again to the story of St Nicholas, the man who started the tradition of giving at Christmas. He was the pre-cursor of Santa Claus. Songs of Hope podcast broadcast 2012 09 09. To listen to more stories http://bit.ly/O7WApl   Keywords: Christianity, faith, God, hope, Jesus, Lord, religion, spirituality, history,  stories, hymns, St Nicholas, Santa Claus, Christmas

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What’s on Built For Speed, Friday 7th December 2012

This week on Built For Speed we look at two very different films: the sensitive teen drama The Perks of Being a Wallflower and a film starring the man who would probably slap the kids in Wallflower upside the head, Clint Eastwood, who plays – believe it not – an old school American grump in The Trouble with the Curve.  There’s

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Film review: TWO DAYS IN NEW YORK, from Built For Speed

Julie Delpy once again redefines multi-tasking as she co/writes, directs, stars in and even writes songs for the soundtrack of her latest film Two Days in New York, a sequel to her previous film Two Days in Paris. Like Woody Allen’s latest effort, To Rome with Love, this is a light and fluffy rom com but its screwball scenarios actually

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Film review: SKYFALL, from Built For Speed

The plots of James Bond films are usually confusing to the point of being irrelevant and just an excuse for bond to go shagging and shooting his way around the globe. Skyfall has its fair share of bedroom gymnastics and killings but it also has greater psychological depth and emotional complexity than just about any Bond film as it forces

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Film review: THE SOUND OF MY VOICE, from Built For Speed

The Sound of My Voice is like a darker and ultimately less satisfying companion piece to the engaging time travel fantasy Safety Not Guaranteed.  In The Sound of My Voice the mysterious person who claims to travel through time is a cult leader named Maggie (Brit Marling – Another Earth) who tells her followers she has returned to our time

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