A LEADING Christian songwriter will speak at Durham Cathedral later this month (Saturday, April 25).

John L Bell, of the Iona community, is well known for his hymns and songs.

He will talk at A Music Day For All at Durham Cathedral on Saturday, April 25, exploring variety in church music.

The event is aimed at anyone involved in Christian music and worship.

It will also feature sessions led by Durham Cathedral organist James Lancelot, sub-organist Francesca Massey and Chorister School headteacher Yvette Day.

The cost is £12.50 for adults, £5 for students and under 18s. To book, visit durhamcathedral.co.uk/whatson/music-for-all