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Week ahead

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21 November 2014

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HIGHLIGHT: The Reith Lectures The surgeon and writer Dr Atul Gawande explores the nature of fallibility in medicine (1/4).

Radio 4 9am Tuesday

 

TELEVISION

Sunday 4.15pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise Two Hull City players and a rapper team up to raise funds for the Ebola crisis.

Monday 7.30pm (BBC2) Children's Hospital: The chaplains A baby is baptised in the hospital chapel (5/6).

9pm (C4) Skint A documentary about people living with the effects of long-term unemployment (1/3).

Wednesday 10pm (C5) Ten Years Old and Living in Poverty: Through a child's eyes Three children describe how they cope with day-to-day life.

 

RADIO

Sunday 8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship Choral matins for the feast of Christ the King from St James's Palace, London.

3pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of last Wednesday's service from the chapel of Clare College, Cambridge. 9.30pm (World Service) Heart and Soul A look at the Yazidi faith, which has survived persecution for centuries.

Monday to Friday 12.04pm (R4) A History of Ideas Presenters including Lord Bragg and Canon Giles Fraser discuss subjects such as morality and conscience (11-15/15).

Monday 4.30pm (R4) Beyond Belief Ernie Rea and guests discuss interpretations of avatars (1/8).

10pm (R3) Music and the Jews Norman Lebrecht on the link between music and Jewish identity (1/3).

Wednesday 3.30pm (R3) Choral Vespers from St Anne's RC Cathedral, Leeds.

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