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Living with Each Other
Neil MacGregor concludes his series on how shared beliefs have shaped societies.
26 May 2018,·17 mins
Seonaidh Ailig MacGuaire | 19-23 Dàmhair 2026
Na smuaintean aig Seonaidh Ailig MacGuaire a chualas eadar 19 agus 23 den Dàmhair.
23 Oct 2026,·12 mins
Stopping the violence in Iraq
Muslim scholars meet in Mecca to try and solve the killings in Iraq
23 Oct 2006,·26 mins
Neurology
What happens in the brain during religious experiences?
31 Mar 2010,·30 mins
Koran
Believed to be the absolute word of God - the Koran
31 Jan 1992,·28 mins
Seeing Visions, Dreaming Dreams
The outcome of a dream diary, and personal recollections of dreams and their potential meanings
25 Mar 2003,·13 mins
The Jewish Sukkot
The tradition that reminds Jews of the 40 years their ancestors spent in the wilderness
01 Jan 2000,·4 mins
Behaviour
How a Jew behaves is much more important than the beliefs
19 Feb 1991,·27 mins
Part Three
Four very different directions taken in personal searches for truth
11 Sep 2000,·13 mins
Healthy, Happy - and Unorthodox?
A look at American Sikhs, who follow the teachings of Yogi Bhajan
20 Mar 1999,·29 mins
Islam and Children
The teaching and impact of Islam on children
06 Sep 1994,·28 mins
Terry Waite
Terry Waite's reaction to the posibility of a month in a monastery.
13 Mar 1984,·28 mins
Ali
The reluctant Ali ibn Abi Talib was the last of the Rashidun caliphs
14 Jun 1997,·13 mins
Hinduism
Different groups and cultures united by their belief in Brahman, the universal principle
27 Jul 2002,·13 mins
Loose Ends
TV evangelism and other modern interpretations of the Bible
13 Sep 2000,·13 mins
Mormons, Baha'i and the Unification Church
Why do Mormons claim to be the authentic expression of Christianity?
08 Mar 1997,·28 mins
1. Purple Elephants
Taqwa Sadiq asks can a spiritual tradition help solve the cost-of-living crisis?
15 Feb 2024,·28 mins
Richard Uridge explores the pros and cons of self-experimentation by medical researchers.
02 May 2007,·30 mins
The life, writings, and legacy of the Swiss theologian Karl Bart
11 Dec 1988,·43 mins
The little-known story of the day between Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
07 Apr 2023,·28 mins
Why has a militant, violent strain of Buddhism emerged in Sri Lanka?
31 May 2015,·28 mins
Pope John Paul II
Views from ordinary Catholics around the world on their new pope
11 Mar 1989,·29 mins
Part Two
Interfaith dialogue in action in communities around the world
07 Oct 1993,·28 mins
The new freedom to celebrate Christmas in East Europe following the fall of communism
17 Nov 1990,·28 mins
Former choristers recall singing the Once in Royal solo at King's.
25 Dec 2018,·28 mins
Arabia and the Byzantine Empire
Extended influence of Islam across Arabia and tensions with the Byzantine Empire.
08 Feb 1996,·13 mins
Women bishops? Will the Church of England approve them and can it cope with the fallout?
01 Jul 2012,·28 mins
Sharmini Selvarajah meets interfaith families facing the 'December dilemma'.
20 Dec 2015,·30 mins
The Reverend Neil Brice presents from St Magnus Church.
24 Dec 2015,·49 mins
Identical twin sisters talk about their different choices to follow Islam and Christianity
21 Apr 2009,·45 mins
