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Coming up in the week ahead on TV and on Radio

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10 February 2023

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HIGHLIGHT: Prue and Danny’s Death Road Trip Prue Leith, who supports assisted dying, and her son, Danny Kruger MP, who is against it, travel to the US and Canada to meet people on both sides of the argument. Thursday 9pm, Channel 4


TELEVISION: Sunday 1.15pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise Claire McCollum explores both the 275-year history of Gretna Green weddings and different expressions of love.

8pm (BBC1) Call the Midwife Sister Monica Joan’s health worsens (7/8).

Monday 9pm (BBC2) Putin vs the West The details of a decade of Putin’s double-dealing, leading to the invasion of Ukraine in 2022 (3/3).

Tuesday 9pm (BBC2) Inside Our Au­tistic Minds Chris Packham meets people with autism, and tries to help them to be understood (1/2)

 

RADIO: Sunday 8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship A service reflecting on singleness, from St Paul’s, Leamington Spa.

10.30am (World Service) Heart and Soul A look at the legal issues surrounding blasphemy laws in Nigeria.

3pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of this week’s live service from New College, Oxford, with music to mark the 400th anniversary of the deaths of Weelkes and Byrd.

Monday 4.30pm (R4) Beyond Belief Julie Nicholson, who resigned as Priest-in-Charge of St Aidan with St George, Bristol, explains why she cannot forgive the man who killed her daughter in the 7/7 attack (6/7).

Wednesday 4pm (R3) Choral Even­­song A service from St Paul’s, Knightsbridge, with the BBC Singers and the brass of the BBC Concert Orchestra, recorded on 3 February.

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