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Coming up in the week ahead on TV and on Radio

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20 January 2023

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HIGHLIGHT: Everyone Else Burns The first two episodes of a sitcom about a strictly religious family from Man­chester who believe that the world will end in the next decade (1-2/6). Monday 10pm, Channel 4

TELEVISION: Sunday 1.15pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise The semi-final of the Gospel Choir of the Year 2023.

6.45pm (C4) How to Live to 100 Jon Snow spends time with Seventh-Day Adventists in California to find the key to longevity (2/2).

8pm (BBC1) Call the Midwife Sister Monica Joan leaps into action when gastroenteritis affects the maternity home (4/8).

Monday 10pm (BBC4) The US and the Holocaust As Allied forces advance, the scale of the Holocaust is revealed (3/3).

10.40pm (BBC1) Humza: Forgiving the unforgivable The stand-up co­­median explores the possibility of forgiving the gang who brutally at­­tacked his cousin.

RADIO: Sunday 8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship A service from Selwyn College, Cambridge, the second of two programmes marking the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.

3pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of this week’s service from Selwyn College, Cambridge.

Monday 4.30pm (R4) Beyond Belief Lily Ebert, a 99-year-old grand­­mother, tells Aleem Maqbool how her Jewish faith sustained her in Auschwitz (3/7).

Wednesday 4pm (R3) Choral Even­­song From St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Warwick, on the feast of the Conversion of St Paul, recorded on 23 January.

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