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Coming up this week on TV and radio

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02 November 2018

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HIGHLIGHT: WWI: The Last Tommies Veterans of the First World War who related their experiences (1-3/3).

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 9pm BBC4

TELEVISION:

Sunday 1.45pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise A commemoration of Wilfred Owen.

8pm (BBC4) We Will Remember Them with Huw Edwards The presenter reveals how memorials to the fallen of the Great War sprang up around the UK.

RADIO:

Sunday 6.05am (R4) Some­thing Understood Lord Williams explores the relationship between art and faith.

8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship A ser­vice in celebration of the history of St Philip’s, Salford.

3pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of last week’s service from St John’s College, Cambridge, during the 2018 Cambridge Choral Course.

Monday 11am (R4) The Case of the Christian Legal Centre Joshua Rozenberg looks at how the organisation operates.

4.30pm (R4) Beyond Belief Mark Dowd and guests discuss acts of remembrance (1/9).

Tuesday 1.30pm/11.05pm/2.30am The Documentary: The Unknown Soldier Could the idea of the Unknown Soldier lose its potency with the advent of DNA testing?

Wednesday 3.30pm (R3) Choral Evensong Live from St Paul’s Cathe­d­ral to mark the centenary of the Armistice.

Thursday 10pm (R3) Free Thinking The Revd Lucy Winkett and others join Anne McElvoy at the Imperial War Museum for the 2018 Remembrance Lecture.

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