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A Passion for Radio

on BBC Radio 3

A retired tax collector, a travelling preacher, a doctor and a visionary teacher tell their versions of the last 24 hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth -from the Last Supper to the hurried burial. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John each add to a complex historical account of Christ's Passion, interweaving themes of tradition and betrayal, blasphemy and justice, rejection and sacrifice.
Presented in Jerusalem and London by Christopher Cook , Geoffrey Smith , Jeremy Summerly and Alan Walker , with contributions from Lance Lambert , Elias Chacour , students from Syracuse
University and Archbishop Aristarchos in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Do This in Remembrance
8.00 Before the Cock Crows
8.30 It Is as You Say
9.00 It Is Finished Producer Antony Pitts

Contributors

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Christopher Cook
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Geoffrey Smith
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Jeremy Summerly
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Alan Walker
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Lance Lambert
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Elias Chacour
Producer:
Antony Pitts

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About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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