*** DEBUG START ***
*** DEBUG END ***

Week ahead

by
23 January 2015

iStock

HIGHLIGHT: Holocaust Memorial Day Seventy years after the liberation of Auschwitz, all who were persecuted and murdered by the Nazis are commemorated.

BBC2 7pm Tuesday

 

TELEVISION

Saturday 9pm (C4) Holocaust: Night will fall A look at newsreel footage gathered as evidence after the concentration camps were liberated.

Sunday 4.35pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise Claire McCollum explores a building swap between a church and a bingo hall.

Monday 9pm (BBC2) David Starkey's Magna Carta A look at the origins of the historic document.

Tuesday 9pm (BBC2) Touched by Auschwitz Laurence Rees explores the human legacy of the crimes perpetrated in the camps.

Wednesday 10.45pm (BBC1) The Holocaust: A story of remembrance Three women, including the author Judith Kerr, tell their stories.

 

RADIO

Sunday 6.05am (R4) Something Understood Mark Tully and Rabbi Lord Sacks discuss the concept of God's loving nature.

8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship A service from Coventry Cathedral to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.

3pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of last Wednesday's service from Ripon Cathedral.

Tuesday 11am (R4) Anne Frank's Trees: Keeping the memory alive Michael Rosen reports on the ways used to remember the Holocaust.

Wednesday 3.30pm (R3) Choral Evensong A service from 2009, from All Hallows', Gospel Oak, London.

8.45pm (R4) David Baddiel Tries to Understand What are the differences between Sunni and Shia Islam?

Browse Church and Charity jobs on the Church Times jobsite

Church Times Bookshop

Save money on books reviewed or featured in the Church Times. To get your reader discount:

> Click on the “Church Times Bookshop” link at the end of the review.

> Call 01603 785905 (Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm).

The reader discount is valid for two months after the review publication date. E&OE

Forthcoming Events

Women Mystics: Female Theologians through Christian History

13 January - 19 May 2025

An online evening lecture series, run jointly by Sarum College and The Church Times

tickets available

  

Visit our Events page for upcoming and past events 

The Church Times Archive

Read reports from issues stretching back to 1863, search for your parish or see if any of the clergy you know get a mention.

FREE for Church Times subscribers.

Explore the archive

Welcome to the Church Times

 

To explore the Church Times website fully, please sign in or subscribe.

Non-subscribers can read four articles for free each month. (You will need to register.)