Aled Jones' forty favourite hymns

Here is Aled Jones' selection of his favourite hymns, ranked from number one through to forty.

From "Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer" to "Dear Lord and Father of Mankind" and "Shine Jesus Shine", each is accompanied by the history of its words and music.

Aled brings the hymns to vivid life with his own reminiscences of performing them and thoughts on why each is such a winner, and he garners the experiences of today's great singers and composers.

Written with grace, humour and real personal insight, this is a collection that will be enjoyed across the land.