External links
- Video Gospel at IMDb
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| Video Gospel | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Original release | |
| Network | BET |
| Release | 1989 – 2011 |
Video Gospel is a television series that aired on BET featuring gospel music videos. It began airing during the 1989 season. It also aired from 2000-2005 and 2010-2011. It originally began airing as the companion series to Video Soul , which aired on BET from 1981 to 1996.
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