The Benedictine nuns of Kylemore Abbey on the west coast of Ireland embark on a new business venture, embracing the ancient craft of beekeeping to produce honey with a special flavour unique to the abbey.\n\nFor centuries, the traditional clothing worn by monks has been a black habit. At Quarr Abbey on the Isle of Wight, Brother Matthew, a monk in training, receives his very first habit, created by seamstress Julia, a lay person at the abbey.\n\nAt St Augustine’s Abbey in Chilworth, Surrey, Father John is preparing to leave the sanctuary of the abbey to source ingredients for his latest beauty product, a scented lip balm.
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Series 1: Episode 3
The Benedictine nuns of Kylemore Abbey on the west coast of Ireland embark on a new business venture, embracing the ancient craft of beekeeping to produce honey with a special f ...
31-12-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: Episode 2
At the glorious Quarr Abbey on the Isle of Wight, we meet Father Gregory, who has been a monk here for the last 57 years. Like generations of monks before him, Father Gregory ov ...
25-12-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: Episode 1
In this beautiful festive series, we go behind the walls of religious orders across England and Ireland to meet Benedictine nuns and monks who for centuries have devoted themsel ...
24-12-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: Episode 2
At the glorious Quarr Abbey on the Isle of Wight, we meet Father Gregory, who has been a monk here for the last 57 years. Like generations of monks before him, Father Gregory ov ...
25-12-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: Episode 1
In this beautiful festive series, we go behind the walls of religious orders across England and Ireland to meet Benedictine nuns and monks who for centuries have devoted themsel ...
24-12-2022
BBC 1
Series 1: Episode 3
The Benedictine nuns of Kylemore Abbey on the west coast of Ireland embark on a new business venture, embracing the ancient craft of beekeeping to produce honey with a special f ...
31-12-2022
BBC 1