The Rev Kate Bottley visits Leeds Cathedral and joins the ranks of its junior choir. She speaks to the children about the faith, fun and friendship that inspire thousands of children to sing in the cathedral choirs and in choral groups across Yorkshire.

In nearby Bradford, Radzi Chinyanganya tries culinary creations from around the world at a Christian café helping refugees, and he visits a Leeds youth club experiencing Bible stories through virtual reality.

Back in Leeds Cathedral, Kate meets some of its unique, international congregation, and in the Lady Chapel she reflects with the Dean on the profound place Mary the mother of Jesus holds in the Catholic tradition.

With hymns from Leeds Cathedral and across the UK.

Aled Jones is in Birmingham, host city for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to hear Christian stories around this international celebration of sport. He meets Andy Street, metro mayor of the West Midlands, to hear what hosting the games mean for the people of Birmingham, and he also discovers how the city's church community has been working with local schools on a project to highlight the stories and legacy of the Commonwealth Games. Aled meets former and current stars of UK athletics to hear why the Commonwealth Games are so important and how faith can help with the challenges of elite competition. And renowned conductor, composer and Songs of Praise music director Ken Burton tells us about a collaborative music venture with local a cappella quintet Black Voices and an 800-strong amateur choir to celebrate the arrival of the games in the city.