More than 350 years ago, the village of Eyam, England, quarantined itself to stop the spread of the plague. Now it’s using those lessons about humanity to come together to face coronavirus. https://bbc.in/3bs1dLo | BBC News

Sunday 19 July BBC One – The Rev. Kate Bottley is in Derbyshire to hear the story of Eyam, a village where 355 years ago two vicars began a lockdown that led to a third of parishioners dying, but which saved the north of England from the spread of the bubonic plague. Sean Fletcher sees how a Christian charity is helping homeless people in Derby, and a furniture restorer describes his transformation from addiction to faith in God. With hymns from across the UK, recorded before lockdown. We’re on