Waiting For Mrs. Forbes

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Waiting for Mrs Forbes En attendant Mme Forbes Ray Gosling presents a tale of ecclesiastical life in the Diocese of Fulham and Gibraltar. ... I went to a service the other day - the altar looked like an Oxo cube and the priests seemed to be dressed in raincoats - it's all terribly sad…. The Rev Kenneth Forrester is chaplain to the dying Anglican community in Pau, in south-west France. His church, St Andrew's, has neither bells, vergers nor jumble sales -just a tiny congregation of aging expatriates who assemble to hear true-blue 1662 ideas more ancient than modern....   Producer: Alastair Wilson Fri 24th Apr 1987 11:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.