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Week ahead

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11 January 2013

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HIGHLIGHT: Father Brown Mark Williams stars in a new crime-drama series that features G. K. Chesterton's literary creation.

BBC1 2.10pm Monday to Friday
 

TELEVISION

Sunday 4.25pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise The vocal coach David Grant presents hymns from Longton Methodist Central Hall, Stoke-on-Trent.
Wednesday 10pm (C4) Saving Face A look at the work of the British plastic surgeon Mohammad Jawad as he travels to Pakistan to re- construct the faces of acid-attack victims.
Thursday 9pm (ITV1) Inside Death Row with Trevor McDonald The broadcaster visits Indiana State Prison, and meets 12 men awaiting execution (1/2). 
 

RADIO

Friday 11am (R4 FM only) A Different Kind of Justice Andy Martin investigates sectarian hatred among the young in Northern Ireland.
Sunday 6.05am and 11.30pm (R4) Something Understood The Revd Elizabeth Adekunle explores the idea of lasting beauty.
8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship A sung mass, live, from St Joseph's RC Church, Burntwood, Staffordshire.
1.30pm (R4) Inside the Aid Industry Edward Stourton reports from Nairobi on the effectiveness of international aid (2/2).
4pm (R3) Choral Evensong a repeat of last Wednesday's sequence for Epiphany, from Royal Holloway, University of London.
Monday 4.30pm (R4) Beyond Belief Ernie Rea and guests examine women in Sikhism (3/13).
Wednesday 3.30pm (R3) Choral Evensong live from Winchester Cathedral.

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