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Extremists from the so called Islamic State continue to hold British charity worker Alan Henning, despite appeals for his release. Sunday Morning Live debates whether relief work in places like Syria and Iraq should be the responsibility of government organisations.ÌýÌý

You can vote on this issue or via SMS during the live show:ÌýShould aid in conflict zones be left to governments?

Also on the programme, Brendan O’Carroll, creator and star of the hit ´óÏó´«Ã½ comedy series talks about his family, his faith and how performing helped him through the difficult times in his life.ÌýÌý

Brendan also reveals how proud he is that his wife Jennifer Gibney, who plays Agnes Brown’s daughter on TV, is taking part in – and why Mrs. Brown is unlikely to join her!Ìý

The programme also discusses the relevance of the Bible today, as a London musical prepares to turn the Holy Book into a song and dance show; Chris Hollins reports on why the Pope’s cricket team is playing away at Canterbury; and Jim Knight is live on the banks of the Tyne in Newcastle, as the city marks World Peace Day.Ìý

Joining Sian Williams on this week’s panel are: ÌýCJ de Mooi, professional quizzer from ´óÏó´«Ã½ 2’s ; ÌýMaajid Nawaz, Chairman of the Quilliam Foundation; outspoken broadcaster James Whale; ÌýKatie Harrison, aid worker with Tearfund; ÌýIrving Finkel, archaeologist and writer; ÌýTabitha Webb,Ìýco-writer of the musical Love Beyond; and Dr Krish Kandiah, President of the London School of Theology.Ìý