HIGHLIGHT: The Choir The composer Paul Mealor
discusses large-scale ceremonies with the director of music at St
Paul's Cathedral, Andrew Carwood.
Radio 3 5pm Sunday
TELEVISION
Sunday 4.40pm (BBC2) Songs of Praise
Aled Jones presents hymns for Lent, and learns why Henry Olonga
gave up his cricketing career.
Tuesday 9pm (BBC4) The Sound and the Fury:
A century of music An exploration of the changes in classical
music during the 20th century (1/3).
Wednesday 9pm (BBC2) Brain Doctors At
John Radcliffe Hospital, in Oxford, a neurosurgeon faces difficult
dilemmas (2/3).
RADIO
Saturday 1pm (R3) The Early Music Show
Catherine Bott visits an exhibition on the life of Charles Jennens,
who created the libretto for Handel's Messiah.
Sunday 6.05am and 11.30pm (R4)
Something Understood The Dalai Lama considers what we know
about the nature of the mind.
8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship A service
from Worcester College, Oxford.
4pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of
last Wednesday's service from Salisbury Cathedral.
Tuesday 4pm (R4) Islam Without God Is
it possible to be a Muslim, but not a believer?
Wednesday 3.30pm (R3) Choral Evensong
live from St John's College, Cambridge.
4pm (R4) Thinking Allowed Laurie
Taylor pays tribute to the late Stan Cohen, who helped to found the
Centre for the Study of Human Rights at the London School of
Economics.