Sunday Sequence Episodes Episode guide
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Coming Together - God and Science?
From Galileo & Darwin to today - are science and religion reconciling?
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Gaza - six months on. What will it take to end this war?
Easter 2024. Gaza. 32,000 dead and a looming famine. Is the world just standing by?
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A Pick n Mix of Faith
What bits of other faiths do Christians, Muslims and Jews admire and would they swap?
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Too young for school at 5?
Would we learn more if we started school at a later age?
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Untapping the code in the memory game
Is science closer to unlocking the secrets of the brain?
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Has the west abandoned the world's 'good guy' role?
Who fears to speak of peace? Is the west culpable of moral cowardice in Ukraine and Gaza?
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A cinematic conversion - do film and TV Biblical dramas change hearts?
Are the great Biblical dramas just good entertainment or do they spread the faith?
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Is retirement becoming an impossible dream?
An ever longer wait for the state pension - will we be working until we drop?
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Betting against my family and my friends
'I lied to my family, I stole 拢1.3 million from my company', a gambler's road to ruin.
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Advancing life expectancy - might we outlive Methuselah?
Could technological advances stretch life expectancy beyond our imagination?
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For God and Education
Is the Good Friday Agreement dream of diversity in education still merely aspirational?
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What's the point of prayer?
Millions of people pray on a daily basis but what value does it have?
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AI - is it time to embrace the future?
Are we modern day Luddites in our views on AI ignoring its promise of a better world?
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War and peace and a World Cup
Audrey Carville reflects on 2023, and anticipates what might be in store in 2024
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A season of of glitter and gifts with a little room for religion?
Is Christmas now more about Amazon than Bethlehem?
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Charity at Christmas - do we give to salve our conscience?
Are our charitable intentions genuine, or are we paying lip service to doing good?
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Taking sides in war - why do we do it?
Why do we feel the need to 'pick a side' in conflicts across the world?
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Is free will just wishful thinking?
Do we really have free will when many of our decisions are governed by external forces?
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Are the poor paying the price as the wealthy destroy the planet?
How the richest 10% cause 40 times more carbon emissions than the poorest 10%.
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What does it mean to be human?
What does it mean to be human? Unwrapping a bundle of complexity and contradictions.
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A Decade of Centenaries
War and peace - was the decade of reflection a bow to history without being bound by it?
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The parents finding hope in the darkness of war
'We work together to change our world.' The parents seeking peace in a decades' old war.
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A white Jesus in a white world? Christianity and the portrayal of Christ
Despite his origins, Jesus is often depicted as white. Is that a form of casual racism?
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Talking heads - Peter Taylor on why bombs don't always deter negotiation
As bombs rain down on Gaza and Israel, have back channel talks already begun?
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Dehumanising the enemy
It's a common tactic to dehumanise the other side but is it ultimately self-destructive?
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Let's talk about sex
Sex education in schools - is it too much, too young?
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A lifelong debt - just what do we owe to our family?
Is blood really thicker than water? Do family ties mean we're bound to lifetime support?
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Paying up for living longer
Should there be a compulsory salary set aside scheme to pay for our care in our old age?
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Parent trap - when the adorable kids become teenagers
The teenage years can be a huge challenge to family life. Is there a navigational guide?
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It鈥檚 Not Me, It鈥檚 You - The Couples Calling Time on Marriage
Marriage breakdown is increasingly common, is divorce sometimes simply the best option?
