HIGHLIGHT: Canterbury Cathedral A
three-part observational documentary, filmed over one year.
BBC2 9pm Friday and Monday (Final episode Friday 19
December)
TELEVISION
Saturday 3.50pm (More4) It's a Wonderful
Life James Stewart stars in the classic film.
Sunday 10am (BBC1) Fern Britton Meets. .
. Baroness Grey-Thompson talks about her faith (3/4).
4.25pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise Jermain
Jackman sets schoolchildren a Christmas carol challenge.
Tuesday 9pm (BBC2) The Choir: New Military
Wives Gareth Malone recruits a new choir to commemorate the
centenary of the outbreak of the First World War (1/2).
Thursday 8.30m (ITVG) A Night of Heroes:
The military awards Tribute is paid to Britain's armed forces
at the annual ceremony.
RADIO
Sunday 6.05am (R4) Something
Understood Mark Tully and guests, including Paul Vallely,
discuss whether there is too much reporting of bad news.
8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship A service
from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London.
3pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of
last Wednesday's service from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London.
Tuesday 9am (R4) The Reith Lectures Dr
Atul Gawande argues that medicine must focus more on well-being
(4/4).
Wednesday 3.30pm (R3) Choral Evensong
from Manchester Cathedral.
Thursday 9am (R4) In Our Time Melvyn
Bragg and guests discuss the philosophy of truth.
8.30pm (R4) In Business Peter Day
hears about the business of running Britain's cathedrals (4/9).