Churches Of Tomorrow (1958)

Coventry, West Midlands. L/S of three huge windows made of square blocks of glass, some of which are murals. M/S of the windows - murals are seen better but still unclear what is on them. L/S of the church’s interior - very modern design. A priest is talking to young couple showing them the marvels of modern church design. This is Christ Church in Cheylesmore, Coventry, designed by Alfred Gardner. “The Bishop of Coventry, Dr. Cuthbert Bardsley and the vicar of Christ church (seen in the film) The Reverend Robin Blandford, feel that if people are to be attracted to church these days they can’t be expected to sit in Medieval discomfort.“ C/U shot of a chandelier with a little angel figure under the light bulb. M/S of the altar. Cross occupies the central position on the wall and figures of the saints are around it. M/S of Reverend Blandford and the couple walking towards the altar. M/S of the altar table with two vases with carnations on it and two angels on the wall. C/U shot of the altar detail - thre