Ziauddin Sardar, Richard Dawkins, Karen Armstrong, Rabbi Sacks, Marilynne Robinson All of these programmes are available as Arts and Ideas podcasts via the Downloads tab.
Authors Rowan Williams & Christopher Harding and artist Gayle Chong Kwan join Rana Mitter.
Ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day (Jan 27) Anne McElvoy hears testimony and new research.
Exploring the literary and theological terrain of C.S. Lewis's Narnia
Philosophers Daniel Dennett, Philip Goff, podcaster Liz Oldfield & a faith museum curator.
We examine Rome's last pagan ruler via Ibsen's drama to apostasy in contemporary politics.
Is the idea that religion and science are at odds a myth?
Rana Mitter discusses three major philosophers of religion and self-development
A life of great drama and religious controversy explored by Matthew Sweet and guests.
Rana Mitter discusses religion, evolution, neuroscience and history.
Christopher Harding investigates the feminine divine with Ronald Hutton and others.
A poet, crime writer, theologian and marine biologist explore darkness.
Matthew Sweet and guests look at the role of ritual, laments and how we express grief.
Two Buddhism scholars and British socialist feminist Sheila Rowbotham join Rana Mitter.
Tim Stanley on tradition and Steven Pinker on rationality. Anne McElvoy hosts.
Francesca Stavrakopoulou, Hetta Howes and Mark Vernon join Matthew Sweet.
Rector Giles Fraser tells Matthew Sweet how a crisis led to discovering his Jewish roots.
Stand-up Frank Skinner and novelists Jeet Thayil and Yaa Gyasi talk to Laurence Scott.
Kate Kennedy, Tim Stanley, Catherine Pepinster and Dafydd Mills Daniel on Newman's thought
The American novelist and essayist talks religion, fiction & US politics with Rana Mitter.
Howard Jacobson, Bari Weiss, Hadley Freeman, Jonathan Freedland and Matthew Sweet.
Tom Charlton looks for evidence of belief from samplers to children's scribbles in bibles.
Michael Rosen and Martin Puchner talk to Matthew Sweet about languages, codes and secrecy.
Landscape in poetry discussed by Rowan Williams and Simon Armitage at Hay.
Matthew Sweet talks to Kylie Murray, Prof Seth Lerer and former Bishop Richard Holloway.
