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Coming up in the week ahead on TV and on radio

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25 October 2024

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HIGHLIGHT: Prince William: We can end homelessness A documentary that follows the launch of the Prince of Wales’s five-year project Homewards, in which the team explore potential solutions to the homelessness crisis (1-2/2).

Wednesday and Thursday 9pm, ITV1

 

TELEVISION: Sunday 1.15pm (BBC1) Songs of Praise The award-winning saxophonist YolanDa Brown tells Aled Jones the story of her faith.

Monday 8pm (BBC1) Panorama: Trump: A second chance? Followers of Donald Trump discuss why they want him to win the election, and pundits analyse his continued appeal.

Wednesday 9pm (BBC2) Helmand: Tour of duty Soldiers from the Welsh Guards who were deployed to the front line in Helmand in 2009 reflect on the realities of war.

 

RADIO: Friday 1.30pm (World Service) Heart and Soul Women in Latin America speak of their experiences as assistant numeraries for Opus Dei.

Sunday 8.10am (R4) Sunday Worship The Dean of Lambeth, Fr Marcus Holden, leads a meditation on the holiness and beauty of God as reflected through Gregorian chant and the sacred music of the Renaissance. Recorded in St James’s, Spanish Place, London.

3pm (R3) Choral Evensong A repeat of this week’s service from St John’s College, Cambridge, sung by members of the Rodolfus Choral Course. Recorded on 9 October.

Wednesday 3pm (R3) Choral Evensong From St Luke’s, Chelsea. Recorded on 14 October.

4pm (R3) Composer of the Week: Liszt Donald Macleod explores how the composer wrestled with his faith, and took minor orders, becoming often referred to as “Abbé” (3/5).

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