This page previews upcoming TV and Radio Programmes, mostly in Ireland and the UK. This is for information purposes only and does not imply recommendation unless clearly stated otherwise. Some of the material is available live or for download/podcast/streaming from the websites of the relevant broadcaster.

Note: All times and dates are accurate at time of posting, but broadcasters can make changes so it's a good idea to double check in the daily papers/teletext etc.

Kings
RTE 2 Mon (night) 26 July 3.10 am
"Insurrection" When King Silas sacrifices port prosperity to reach peace with Gath, David Shepherd must decide where his true loyalties lie. Season 1, episode 4.
Faitharts reviews of all episodes here
Official Kings Website

Sacred Music
BBC 2 Sat 31 July 3:50 pm
Searching Out the Sacred. Simon Russell Beale returns to the UK to explore how three very different musical approaches to Christian music have captured the spiritual imagination of the nation. The composers James MacMillan, Sir John Tavener and John Rutter give a special insight into the challenges and rewards of writing sacred music for the 21st century. Music is performed by Harry Christophers and The Sixteen.
More info here.

Late Late Movie: Changing Lanes
RTE 1 Sat (night) 31 July 12.45 am
(2002) Ben Affleck, Samuel L. Jackson. Director: Roger Michell. Gavin Banek and Doyle Gibson are two New York men whose lives become accidentally intertwined in a Good Friday fender bender on the FDR Drive. Lots of interesting moral dilemmas.
Review at Decent Films
US Catholic Conference Review
IMDB Entry

Dialogue of Francis and Clare
EWTN Sun 1 Aug 9 am
This concert composed by American friar, Fr. Robert Hutmacher tells the story of Francis and Clare in the months after St. Francis received the stigmata, and is visually augmented by artwork and glowing shots of Assisi.

Gloria
RTE Lyric FM Sun 1 Aug 9.30 am
This morning's programme includes a new recording by the Tallis Scholars, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting Bach and Haydn and some astonishing female voices from Bulgaria.
More info here

Songs of Praise
BBC 1 Sun 1 Aug 5:10 pm
Famous Faces. Music and worship. Aled Jones is in London to introduce hymns from some of the capital's finest churches, and recalls recent interviews with Prime Minister David Cameron, comedian Jo Brand and Duncan Bannatyne from Dragons' Den.
More info here

Kings
RTE 2 Mon (night) 2 Aug 3.05 am
"Insurrection" When King Silas sacrifices port prosperity to reach peace with Gath, David Shepherd must decide where his true loyalties lie. Season 1, episode 4.
Faitharts reviews of all episodes here

FILM: Whistle Down the Wind
BBC 2 Tues 3 Aug 11:30 am
(1961) Touching story about a murderer on the run who takes refuge in a barn on a lonely Lancashire farm and inadvertently leads the farmer's three children to believe that he is Jesus Christ. Starring Hayley Mills and Alan Bates. Starring Hayley Mills, Bernard Lee, Alan Bates, Norman Bird, Alan Barnes, Roy Holder. Dir: Bryan Forbes.
IMDB Entry