- Home Organ Stops: Saving the King of Instruments
Organ Stops: Saving the King of Instruments
This programme has been edited since broadcast to update the narration.
Documentary that follows the tireless efforts of a small band of pipe organ enthusiasts to save these magnificent instruments as churches and venues across Britain close.
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