Your week's religious broadcasting

[Owen Spencer-Thomas]

Your week's religious broadcasting
BROADCASTING BULLETIN
19 – 25 November 2005

Saturday 19 November

Between the Ears:  A Very English Ganges   Hindus traditionally wish to have
their ashes scattered on the holy waters of the Ganges.  But many British
Hindus have quietly found an alternative close to home.  Debjani Chatterjee
goes on a poetic journey of a generation finding new ways to uphold
tradition.    10.15pm R3


Sunday 20 November

The Early Music Show: Made in Britain – Music and Canterbury
As the pilgrims of Chaucer’s tales made their way to Canterbury, music came
up a great deal in their conversation.  Catherine Bott presents a programme
of music of the Church and music of the people.  1pm R3

Parish in the Sun   Half way through the series and Anglican vicar Robert
Ellis heads to Rome in the hope of meeting the Pope.   2.15pm ITV1


Monday 21 November

In the Footsteps of Jesus   Edward Stourton has already traced the steps of
St Paul and Muhammad and now turns his attention the leader of the world’s
largest faith    1/4  8pm R4

Priest Idol  2/3  In his quest to increase attendance at his church Fr James
McCaskill takes drastic action to try to reconnect the parishioners with
their church by announcing radical plans that include an advertising
campaign and a chill-out zone.   8pm Ch4


Tuesday 22 November

Brian Sewell’s Grand Tour  Brian journeys to the cathedral city of Parma and
Bologna with a visit to the church where the Pope crowned the Holy Roman
Emperor Charles V in 1519.  7.15pm Five


Wednesday 23 November

Choral Evensong  from Truro cathedral   4pm R3

The Bill   has to consider if a reverend coud be behind a spate of
robberies.   8pm ITV1

The Problem with Adam Bloom   This early-evening comedy slot takes a fast
paced look at matters spiritual.    6.30pm R4


Thursday 24 November

Koran and Country   Inside a Muslim School      How good is this Muslim
girls’ school in Blackburn at equipping its students for life in 21st
century Britain?    8pm R4






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Thought for the Day
Speakers for the week:
Saturday -     Rev Dr Giles Fraser
Monday -       Canon David Winter
Tuesday -    Rt Revd Tom Butler
Wed. -            Rabbi Lionel Blue
Thursday -   Anne Atkins
Friday -          Rev Dr Alan Billings



Pause for Thought
Speakers for the week:
Saturday       6.15am Rev Alan Sleith
Monday -       6.15am  : Gilly Pawson  (Mon – Fri)
                        9.15am  Fr Brian D’Arcy
Overnights throughout the week: Judy Merry
Tuesday -     9.15am Nagaraja
Wednesday  9.15am Major Charles King
Thursday      9.15am Rev Ruth Scott
Friday            9.15am  Roger Royle

Prayer for the Day
Speaker all week:  Rev Dr Johnston McMaster

Plus:
Moral Maze  Wednesday R4 repeated Saturday


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