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

Coming up this week on TV and radio

by
01 December 2017

iStock

HIGHLIGHT: This Old Heart of Mine Canon Giles Fraser goes in search of people who can help him to understand the workings of the human heart (1-5/5).

Monday to Friday 1.45pm Radio 4

 

TELEVISION: Friday 8pm (Nat Geographic) The Surgery Ship Volun­teer doctors and nurses on a Mercy Ship visit remote areas of Benin.

Sunday 4.15pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise: Gospel Choir of the Year Final Five choirs compete for the title at Westminster Central Hall (2/2).

Tuesday 9pm (C4) Finding Me a Family Ten children meet would-be parents on an adoption activity day.

 

RADIO: Sunday 7am (R2) Good Morning Sunday Clare Balding’s guests include the Archbishop of Canterbury.

8.10am (R4 FM) Sunday Worship. A live morning service for the first Sunday of Advent.

9.30am (World Service) Heart and Soul A look at the dangers of calling yourself an atheist in Pakistan.

3pm (R3) Advent Carol Service from St John’s College, Cambridge.

9pm (R3) Drama on 3: The Devil’s Passion A hell’s-eye view that offers a fresh perspective on the Passion of Christ. David Suchet plays Satan.

Monday 9am (R4 FM) Start the Week Andrew Marr chairs a discussion about Russia, religion, and the Middle East.

Monday 4.30pm (R4) Beyond Belief (R4) Ernie Rea and guests discuss swearing oaths in court (4/8).

Wednesday 3.30pm (R3) Choral Evensong Live from Keble College, Oxford.

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 0845 017 6965 (Mon-Fri, 9.30am-5pm).

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

 

Festival of Faith and Literature

28 February - 2 March 2025

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.)