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Good Morning Sunday with Clare Balding

Clare Balding hosts the topical faith show and talks to the singer Heather Small, plus inspirational music and topical chat.

Clare Balding hosts the topical faith show and talks to Heather Small, lead singer of the band M People, who are about to embark on their 20th Anniversary Tour. There's live music from Martin Smith, former lead singer with the Christian worship band Delirious?, who's just released his first solo album "God's Great Dancefloor". Clare's faith guest is the Rev'd Ruth Scott.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 Sep 2013 07:00

Music Played

  • Take That

    Greatest Day

  • John Denver

    Annie’s Song

  • Eric Bibb

    They Know

  • Sting

    Fields of Gold

  • James Blunt

    Bonfire Heart

  • Carpenters

    Close To You

  • The Supremes

    Floy Joy

  • Neil Diamond

    Beautiful Noise

  • Jackie Oates

    Housewives Lament

  • The Fishwives Choir

    When the Boat comes in/The Eternal Father

  • Tim Edey

    • My Prayer

  • Van Morrison

    Brown Eyed Girl

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Bridge Over Troubled Water

  • Martin Smith

    You Are My Salvation

  • Gavin DeGraw

    Best I Ever Had

  • Nina Simone

    Feeling Good

  • M People

    Moving On Up

  • Bread

    Baby I’m a Want You

  • Josephine

    Portrait

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    One Love / People Get Ready

Heather Small

Heather Small

Heather Small’s distinctive voice helped the band M People shoot to fame in the 1990s with hits like β€œMoving on Up” β€œSearch for the Hero” and β€œOne Night in Heaven”.Β  WithΒ their 1993 album β€œElegant Slumming” they picked up a Brit Award and a Mercury Prize. NowΒ M People are back on the road to celebrate with their 20th Anniversary Greatest Hits Tour.Β Heather talks to Clare about her career with M People, growing up in London as the daughter of Caribbean parents,Β and the importance ofΒ faith in her life.

Martin Smith

Martin Smith

Martin Smith was formerly the lead singer with the Christian rock group Delirious? His first solo album "God's Great Dance Floor" is out on 30th September.

Richard Whitehead

Richard Whitehead

British double leg amputee and Paralympic Gold medallist, Richard Whitehead, is running a marathon a day this summer from John O'Groats to Land's End, to raise money for charity.Β The run started on August 13th and finishes tomorrow (September 23rd) – by which time Richard will have covered a staggering 977 miles (1572km)

Rev'd Ruth Scott

Rev'd Ruth Scott

Ruth trained as a nurse and midwife, and worked as a counsellor before being ordained priest in the Church of England in 1994, one of the first women to do so. She has a first class honours degree in theology and a masters, but is also trained in mime and physical theatre. Over recent years she has become increasingly involved in interfaith dialogue, as well as regular broadcasting work with the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.
She also brings our Moment of Reflection.

Broadcast

  • Sun 22 Sep 2013 07:00