Sunday Podcast
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week
Episodes to download
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The Forever Project, Cosmo Lang, Deaf organist
Sun 4 Dec 2016
The Forever Project; Cosmo Lang and the abdication; the deaf organist who can hear again.
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Escape from Isis; Tutu's Daughter's Call to Anglicanism; Religion and Fidel Castro
Sun 27 Nov 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Sima Kotecha.
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Graves shed light on early Christianity, Salafi Muslim women, The ethics of cryonics
Sun 20 Nov 2016
What can an Anglo Saxon cemetery tell about early Christianity in the England?
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Canal chaplains, The religious vote in the US election, Epitaphs of the Great War
Sun 6 Nov 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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Archbishop Vincent Nichols; Muslim Lifestyle Expo; Church of the Ragamuffins
Sun 30 Oct 2016
Archbishop Vincent Nichols discusses the Santa Marta anti-trafficking conference.
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The Young Pope, Holiday hunger, Scientology
Sun 23 Oct 2016
The new movie The Young Pope, plus hunger over the holidays and a new book on Scientology.
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Patriarch Kirill, The Nun from Aleppo, England's Cathedrals
Sun 16 Oct 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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Prison's Week, Sikh Army Regiment, James MacMillan and the Stabat Mater
Sun 9 Oct 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
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The Battle of Cable Street, Animal Welfare Sunday, Exorcism
Sun 2 Oct 2016
Trevor Barnes reports on the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street.
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A Diverse Church?; Action on Ashes; Religious tattoos
Sun 25 Sep 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by William Crawley.
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'Earth-walker' Satish Kumar, Sikh weddings row, the 'religion of human rights'
Sun 18 Sep 2016
Edward Stourton talks to journalist Christopher Lamb about Pope Francis's visit to Assisi.
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Ability Sunday, LGBT chaplaincy, Icelandic elves
Sun 11 Sep 2016
Ability Sunday, LGBT chaplain in Wales, Icelandic elves; Are C of E bishops too 'safe'?
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Mother Teresa's canonisation, British bell ringer shortage, Ben-Hur review
Sun 4 Sep 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by William Crawley.
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Cultural genocide; Greenbelt festival; Handel in Italy
Sun 28 Aug 2016
Edward Stourton asks if cultural destruction should be classed as a war crime.
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Does God mean gold, Eruv opposition, Church clown
Sun 21 Aug 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Caroline Wyatt.
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Elvis, Canvey Island Jews, The Olympic effect
Sun 14 Aug 2016
Looking at Elvis the icon, and the Orthodox Jews moving to Canvey Island.
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Women deacons, Faith and comedy, Friends Ambulance Unit at the Somme
Sun 7 Aug 2016
Pope Francis appoints a commission to consider women deacons.
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World Youth Day, Erik Satie, Life after ebola
Sun 31 Jul 2016
Edward Stourton looks at Catholic Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton's running mate.
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Rio Archbishop, Church PokeStops, Trump's religious sidekick.
Sun 24 Jul 2016
Rio archbishop, Church PokeStops, Trump's religious sidekick. With Edward Stourton.
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Sunday in Nice; Canada's disputed sacred islands; The Jewish vinyl Jewkbox
Sun 17 Jul 2016
Services held in Nice after the Bastille Day terror attack.
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St Olav's Way, C of E vision for education, Jewish intermarriage
Sun 10 Jul 2016
St Olav's Way, the Church of England's Vision for Education, and Jewish intermarriage.
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Shrouds of the Somme, Anti-Semitism Report, A Chaplain's Week at Westminster
Sun 3 Jul 2016
The artist who created a memorial for every man killed on day one of the Somme.
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Bob Holman, Lindisfarne dig, Referendum and beyond
Sun 26 Jun 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by William Crawley.
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Flat-pack Byzantine church, John Sentamu, Muslim attitudes to homosexuality
Sun 19 Jun 2016
Flat-pack Byzantine Church; John Sentamu on the murder of MP Jo Cox; Disability theology.
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Football, 1975 referendum, The Queen
Sun 12 Jun 2016
Footballers and their faith, religion and the 1975 Referendum, and the Queen's faith.
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Grandson of Hamas; Asylum report; Carly Paoli 'Ave Maria'
Sun 5 Jun 2016
Ed Stourton talks to John Calvin, grandson of the co-founder of Hamas.
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Review of Sharia courts, Scientology buildings vacant, Bells for 大象传媒 Music Day
Sun 29 May 2016
Review of Sharia law in the UK; Scientology buildings vacant; bells for 大象传媒 Music Day.
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Jordan refugee camp, John Sentamu's pilgrimage, Sermon of the year competition
Sun 15 May 2016
Trauma counselling for refugees and the Archbishop of York's pilgrimage.
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Katy Perry, Digital legacies, Christian music
Sun 8 May 2016
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
All the colours of the rainbow
The Covid-19 rainbows painted by children today are part of a rich and ancient symbolism.
