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PENTECOST - Pentecost in the OT
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Bishop Joe Aldred.
11 Jun 2025,·15 mins
AI: Promise or Peril ? Recorded at the Hay Festival
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
04 Jun 2025,·57 mins
Desiderata: Displacing Fear
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Julia Loveless.
11 Jun 2025,·2 mins
Buckfast Abbey
Choral Vespers from Buckfast Abbey on the Wednesday in the Octave of Pentecost.
11 Jun 2025,·59 mins
Uplifting Journeys
The Reverend Kate Bottley and Jason Mohammad spread hope and joy every Sunday morning.
08 Jun 2025,·175 mins
Leeds Cathedral: Pilgrims of Hope
A celebration of Pentecost from Leeds Cathedral.
08 Jun 2025,·38 mins
New UK ‘blasphemy law’ claims, Syria’s Alawites, Beatboxing nuns
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week with Edward Stourton.
08 Jun 2025,·35 mins
Jayne Manfredi
11 JUN 25
11 Jun 2025,·3 mins
08/06/2025
Richard Yarr introduces popular sacred music.
08 Jun 2025,·56 mins
Episode 2
Roger Bolton reassesses one of the world's great archaeological discoveries.
24 Jul 2007,·60 mins
Brian D'Arcy brings all sorts of music and tracks just right for a Sunday evening.
08 Jun 2025,·57 mins
The future of the Alawites
Emily Wither meets Syrian Alawites that have fled to Lebanon
06 Jun 2025,·26 mins
Natalie Garrett: "That man showed me what God is like"
Natalie Garrett on this week's theme 'My Father Figure'.
Adolescence, Masculinity and Ukraine
Adolescence, masculinity and Ukraine.
08 Jun 2025,·55 mins
Parish Mass from St Patrick’s Church, Stonebridge, Co Armagh.
08 Jun 2025,·42 mins
with Cathy MacDonald
Playwright David Ireland, filmmaker Daisy-May Hudson, and the increasing influence of AI.
08 Jun 2025,·115 mins
British Museum's Sushma Jansari, Namita Gokale & Anna Anderson on Togethernessfest.
08 Jun 2025,·240 mins
Bishop Cherry Vann
A service led by The Right Revd Cherry Vann, bishop of Monmouth
08 Jun 2025,·31 mins
The church of St Olave, Hart Street, in London
Bells on Sunday comes from the church of St Olave, Hart Street, in London.
08 Jun 2025,·2 mins
The Bible as Literature: The Bestselling Book of All Time
Jonathan Thomas and guests discuss the Bible as literature at the Hay Literary Festival.
01 Jun 2025,·29 mins
Part Five - The Industrial Age and Beyond
First broadcast in 2002. How the changes of the 18th century affected Islam
29 Mar 2002,·26 mins
Rev Gareth Burke, Wednesday 11th June 2025
On reflection I don’t think I‘d get on too well in the world of politics.
Cultural Religiosity
Giles Fraser and the explore what it means to be culturally religious.
22 Apr 2025,·28 mins
Ali
The reluctant Ali ibn Abi Talib was the last of the Rashidun caliphs
14 Jun 1997,·13 mins
Series 12
Sharing Genetic Information
If you have a life-threatening gene fault, do blood relatives have a right to know?
18 Aug 2016,·43 mins
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Composer Sir James MacMillan considers Vaughan Williams’ complex faith life.
30 Dec 2021,·28 mins
John Donne
Pádraig Ó Tuama considers poet John Donne's relationship with belief and religion.
13 Mar 2022,·28 mins
The Story of the King James Bible
The Legacy
James Naughtie on the enduring place of the King James Bible in British culture.
05 Jan 2011,·45 mins
Còmhla ris an Urr Iain M Dòmhnallach
Seirbheis còmhla ris an Urr Iain M Dòmhnallach, Eaglais na h-Alba air an Tairbeart.
08 Jun 2025,·30 mins
Y Parchedig Beti Wyn James
Amrywiaeth o emynau i ddathlu'r Sulgwyn yng nghwmni'r Parchedig Beti Wyn James.
08 Jun 2025,·28 mins