Special celebrations are being held today to mark the 101st birthday of a proud Coventry woman ... seeing the Cathedral after it had been bombed and 'fire' everywhere as she walked to work.

The BBC also broadcast a Christmas sermon from the ruins of Coventry Cathedral. Elsewhere, church services happened as normal (bomb-damage permitting) but bells were not allowed to be rung ...

Largely rebuilt after the 1940 wartime bombing of the Coventry Blitz ... while places of interest include Coventry Cathedral, Ricoh Arena, Belgrade Theatre, Herbert Art Gallery and Coventry ...

The BBC also broadcast a Christmas sermon from the ruins of Coventry Cathedral. Elsewhere, church services happened as normal (bomb-damage permitting) but bells were not allowed to be rung ...