Prayer for the Day

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Prayer for the Day is a religious radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the United Kingdom. It comprises a 2-minute reading or prayer and reflection to start the day.

Transmission

In 1983 the programme, which had always gone on air at 6.50am, was moved to 6.25am and replaced by a "Business News" slot. Since 1998 it has been broadcast each day between 5.43 and 5.45. a.m. before Farming Today.{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qmpj|title=Prayer for the Day - BBC Radio 4|access-date=27 March 2017}}

Contributors

Recent contributors have included George Pitcher, Shaunaka Rishi Das, George Craig, Rabbi Dr Naftali Brawer, Judy Merry,

Canon Stephen Shipley and Canon Noel Battye.

References

External links

[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qmpj BBC Radio 4 website]

Category:BBC Radio 4 programmes

Category:British religious radio programmes