HIGHLIGHT: Wilberforce Marking the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade, Melvyn Bragg examines the life of William Wilberforce. R4 Thursday 9am,shortened repeat 9.30pm
TELEVISION: Sunday 10am (BBC1) Heaven & Earth with Gloria Hunniford A look at how Muslim music has become mainstream.
5.40pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise from St Mary’s in Wreay, Cumbria.
9pm (BBC2) 9/11: The conspiracy files A look at the growing number of conspiracy theories (2/4).
11.10pm (ITV1) The South Bank Show In the first of a new series, Melvyn Bragg marks the centenary of the birth of W. H. Auden.
Monday 8.30pm (BBC2) An Island Parish The new chaplain begins his life on the Isles of Scilly (7/8).
Tuesday 10pm (BBC2) The Children of Helen House A member of the care team confronts death for the first time (6/8).
Thursday 9pm (C4) Once Upon a Time in Iran A group of Iranian pilgrims visit holy cities in Iran and Iraq.
RADIO: Sunday 6.05am and 11.30pm Something Understood Mark Tully asks whether we are basically good or bad.
8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship Choral matins in a jazz setting, from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, in Oxford.
4pm (R3) Choral Evensong broadcast live from Ely Cathedral.
8.30pm (R2) Sunday Half Hour Roger Royle looks at forgiveness.
Wednesday 4pm (R3) Choral Evensong for Ash Wednesday from the chapel of St John’s College, Cambridge.
|