HIGHLIGHT: The Essay Madeleine Bunting, Mark
Vernon, Lady Neuberger, David Starkey, and Michael Symmons Roberts
explore what counts as forgiveness.
Radio 3 10.45pm Monday to
Friday
TELEVISION
Friday 8.30pm (BBC2) An Island Parish
The Methodist lay preacher on Sark faces the prospect of leaving to
begin ministerial training (6/6).
Sunday 4.45pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise
Huw Edwards looks forward to St David's Day with the people of
Llandaff.
8pm (BBC1) Call the Midwife The new
local curate invites Trixie on a date (6/8).
Tuesday 9pm (BBC2) The Necessary War
Max Hastings argues that the First World War was unavoidable.
RADIO
Saturday 12.30am (World Service) Heart and
Soul Rustam Qobil looks at the Sufi and Shia minorities in
Afghanistan (1/2).
Sunday 6.05am (R4) Something
Understood Hardeep Singh Kohli reflects on the relationship
between fathers and sons.
8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship A service
from Wesley's Chapel, London.
3pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of
last Wednesday's archive broadcast from St Albans.
Monday 4.30pm (R4) Beyond Belief Ernie
Rea and guests discuss the future of religious institutions in
Britain (7/12).
Tuesday 3.30pm (R4) Costing the Earth
Tom Heap looks at how the trend to lead a greener life can continue
into death.
Wednesday 3.30pm (R3) Choral Evensong
live from Truro Cathedral.