'Scar Stories'
(BBC 1, 10.35 to 11.20pm)
Actress Amanda Redman discovers how physical scarring has shaped the lives of four people, including a nursery nurse who had acid thrown in her face in a case of mistaken identity.
Good Friday 29 March
'Ageing Faith'
(BBC Radio 4, 3.30 to 4pm) Older people from different religious backgrounds talk about how their faith has changed over time, from childhood convictions and young adulthood rebellions to certitude in old age. Among them are Dorothy Davis, who was brought up a Plymouth Brethren but, through her marriage and lifelong work with children who have disabilities, is now a Quaker, and Kamlesh Patel, aged 85, who was brought up in a strict Hindu family but at age four heard Ghandi's speeches which prompted her to begin her life's work among poor and sick people.
30 March
'Gifted'
(Channel 4, 6 to 6.30pm) This final programme about Julian Bliss, aged 12, and his extraordinary ability to play the clarinet, looks at how best to nurture a gifted child.
'Archive Hour - Suffer the Little Children'
(BBC Radio 4, 8 to 9pm)
On 22 May 1937 the Habana, a former luxury liner built to carry 400 passengers, docked at Southampton with 4,000 traumatised children who had escaped the horrors of the Spanish Civil War. Their arrival was one of the largest-ever groups of refugees to enter the UK. Adrian Bell, a social scientist at the Open University, tells their almost-forgotten story.
Easter Monday 1 April
'Book of the Week - Just William Entertains'
(BBC Radio 4, 9.45 to 10am each weekday)
Martin Jarvis reads another five of Richmal Crompton's 'Just William' stories, including 'Violet Elizabeth Takes Charge', which features Violet Elizabeth Bott, the lisping six-year-old bane of William's life and heiress to the Bott's Sauce fortune.
'It's My Story - In the Past Darkly'
(BBC Radio 4, 8 to 8.30pm)
Margaret Metcalfe never knew her father but, after raising her own family and retiring from her career as a midwife, she began to research her roots. This programme charts her painful journey into history and her discovery of a family that she never knew she had.
2 April
'Campaigning for Health'
(BBC Radio 4, 9 to 9.30pm)
This three-part series looks at health education initiatives. In this first programme Jackie Hardgrave investigates different approaches to sex education in schools and examines the history of such campaigns.
'Nobody's Child'
(BBC 2, 11.20pm to 12 midnight)
Last September the torso of a five-year-old boy was found floating in the Thames. This programme follows the police investigation into the boy's death and how it may be linked to a form of South African witchcraft called Muti and he may have been the victim of a ritualistic killing.
