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Songs of Praise

2001 – nowShow12 seasons514 episodes

67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb4.4
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb4.4

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Kids
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

Shows with

Cast

24 of 25 · most episodes first

Facts

February 4, 2001 · July 1, 2012 · Still running

First aired
February 4, 2001
Latest episode
July 1, 2012
Status
Still running
Length
12 seasons · 514 episodes
Original language
English

Tropes

Elegant Classical Musician, Long Runner, Prison Episode +2

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Songs of Praise worth watching?"

Questions about Songs of Praise

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Songs of Praise worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 4.4).

Is Songs of Praise okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Songs of Praise?

300 h

About 300 hours: 514 episodes in 12 seasons of about 35 minutes each since 2001, and it's still in production.

Can I half-watch Songs of Praise?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Songs of Praise?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.