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 catchup/download/podcast/streaming from the websites/apps 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. Watch also for regional variations, especially on BBC. The Irish channels, and EWTN can be watched online and through their various apps. EWTN is also available on most satellite services.

VOX NOSTRA WITH VLAD SMISHKEWYCH
RTE Lyric FM Sun 20 July 7 am
Early music for a modern Camino: Vlad explores pilgrimage music of Ireland, Galicia, and more ahead of Santiago, St James' Day.

Father Brown
RTE One Sun 20 July 9:35 am      
The Demise of the Debutante: Father Brown uncovers secrets, hypocrisy and murder at a finishing school for young ladies. Ser 7 Ep 4.

Mass
RTE One Sun 20 July 11:00 am
Mass with members of the Irish Church Music Association, under the musical direction of Ian Callanan. The celebrant is Fr Paul Kenny.

Songs of Praise
BBC One Sun 20 July 1.15 pm
In this season of flower shows and summer blooms, Claire McCollum is in Yorkshire to explore the spiritual significance of gardens and how they can bring people closer to God.

To the Top- Pier Giorgio Frassati
EWTN Sun 20 July 9 pm
Filmed in Italy, this docudrama chronicles the life and spirituality of Pier Giorgio Frassati, an Italian activist who put his Catholic beliefs into practice to help the poor and downtrodden in his hometown of Turin.

Gregorian Chant - the Music of the Angels
EWTN Mon 21 July 6 am
The rich history of the Gregorian Chant from Pope Gregory the Great in the 6th century to present day, featuring insights and a moving performance by the Cistercian Monks of Vienna.

Sister Boniface Mysteries
RTE One Mon 21 July 4.40 pm
Robin returns to Great Slaughter as super model Birdie, where she again sees her childhood friend WPC Peggy and her mother. While there, her manager, Max, winds up dead. Ser2 Ep 3

The Quest for Shakespeare
EWTN Mon 21 July 10.30 pm
Living with Outlaws: Popular biographer Joseph Pearce continues his quest for the real Shakespeare with a look at the constant threat of persecution the Shakespeare family faced because of its Catholicism.

Great Books Every Catholic Should Know
EWTN Wed 23 July 8.30 am
Sense & Nonsense: Delve deeper into the truth found in history's most amazing stories. Today, it’s Jonathan Swift's “Gulliver’s Travels,” Jane Austen's “Sense and Sensibility” and “Pride and Prejudice” and Mary Shelley's “Frankenstein.”