A Passion for Churches

1974 | 49 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

A Passion for Churches
  • Overview

    Sir John Betjeman visits and explains the architecture of various churches in the Diocese of Norwich. Among those visited: Sandringham church on the Queen's private estate, the Holy House of Our Lady of Walsingham and Norwich Cathedral.

  • Release Date

    07 December 1974

  • DirectingEdward Mirzoeff
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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