BBC Sounds - Something to Think About - Available Episodes

Special Days... May Day

Ben Faulks presents the first of three programmes exploring different special days.

• 15 mins
• 28 Apr 2015

Special Days... Rogation Sunday

Ben Faulks returns with the second programme about special days.

• 14 mins
• 05 May 2015

Special Days... Shavuot

Ben Faulks has the final programme looking at different special days celebrated in the UK.

• 15 mins
• 12 May 2015

Children and discovery: Mary Anning, Fossil Hunter

Ben Faulks presents the first programme about amazing discoveries made by children.

• 15 mins
• 19 May 2015

Children and discovery: Mattie Knight, young inventor

Ben Faulks returns with another programme about amazing discoveries made by children.

• 15 mins
• 02 Jun 2015

Children and Discovery: Maria de Sautuola and the Altamira cave paintings

Ben Faulks is back with another programme about amazing discoveries made by children.

• 15 mins
• 09 Jun 2015

Summer celebrations

Ben Faulks returns with a programme all about the different summer celebrations.

• 15 mins
• 16 Jun 2015

Summer visitors

Ben Faulks presents the final programme of the term about summer visitors.

• 15 mins
• 23 Jun 2015

1. Families: Brothers and sisters

Ben begins the Spring by thinking about families...and today he considers our siblings.

• 15 mins

2. Families: Parents

Ben is thinking about parents...and remembering to be grateful for all that they do!

• 15 mins

3. Families: Grandparents

Ben concludes his consideration of families by thinking about grandparents.

• 15 mins

4. Relationships: an attitude of gratitude

Ben thinks about why it's important for us to remember to be grateful to others.

• 15 mins

5. Relationships: Love is..?

Ben is looking forward to St Valentine's Day and thinking about what love is.

• 15 mins

6. Saint David's Day

Ben finds out about Saint David and considers some of the well-known legends about him.

• 15 mins

7. Saint Patrick's Day

Ben considers the life of St Patrick, who overcame adversity to become a Christian leader

• 15 mins

8. Saint George's Day

Ben finds out about St George - an early Christian in the time of the Roman Empire.

• 15 mins

9. Saint Andrew's Day

Ben finds out about the life of St Andrew, one of the very first Christians.

• 15 mins

10. Easter eggs

Ben is looking foward to Easter...a time to remember Jesus...and to eat some chocolate!

• 15 mins

New School Year

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for 5-7 year olds.

• 15 mins

First impressions

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for 5-7 year olds.

• 15 mins