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Rev Richard Coles

Clare Balding hosts the topical faith show and talks to the Reverend Richard Coles about his new book, 'Fathomless Riches: Or How I Went From Pop to Pulpit'. Clare's faith guest is Tibetan Bhuddist, Alison Murdoch and there will be live music from Winter Mountain.

Producer: Janet McLarty.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 23 Nov 2014 07:00

Music Played

  • Mr. Mister

    Kyrie

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
  • Elvis Costello

    (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes

    • My Aim Is True.
    • Edsel.
    • 3.
  • David Lyon

    Faithful

  • Darius Rucker

    This

    • Charleston, SC, 1966.
    • Wrasse Records.
    • 1.
  • Neil Diamond

    In Better Days

    • Melody Road.
    • Mercury.
  • Tavares

    More Than A Woman

    • Disco Fever (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Billy Joel

    Uptown Girl

    • An Innocent Man.
    • CBS.
  • Passenger

    Let Her Go

    • (CD Single).
    • Nettwerk.
    • 1.
  • Emily Maguire

    Start Over Again

  • Á²υ²΅±πΎ±°ω

    In The Silence

  • Karl Jenkins

    Inner Peace

  • Alison Moyet

    Is This Love?

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.
    • 8.
  • Cat Stevens

    Wild World

    • The Very Best Of Cat Stevens.
    • Island.
  • Winter Mountain

    Stronger When You Hold Me

  • Winter Mountain

    Shed A Little Light

  • Nico & Vinz

    In Your Arms

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 001.
  • Bronski Beat

    It Ain't Necessarily So

    • The Very Best Of Jimmy Somerville, Bronski Beat & The Communards.
    • Warner Strategic Marketing.
  • Nell Bryden

    Edge Of The World

  • Jack Johnson

    Better Together

    • (CD Single).
    • Brushfire Records.
  • Savage Garden

    Truly Madly Deeply

    • The 1999 Brit Awards (Various Artist.
    • Sony.

Reverend Richard Coles

Reverend Richard Coles

Richard is a parish priest in Northamptonshire and a regular host of ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4'sΒ Saturday Live. He is also the only vicar in Britain to have had a number 1 hit single.Β  He was part of The Communards' in the 80s and their singleΒ 'Don't Leave Me This Way' topped the charts for four weeks. His new book, 'Fathomless Riches'Β tells of his pilgrimage from a rock-and-roll life of sex and drugs to a life devoted to God and Christianity.

Winter Mountain

Winter Mountain
Folk duo, Joseph Francis and Martin Smyth, met by chance on a train in Chicago and have been writing and performing together ever since, supporting acts such as Cara Dillon and Seth Lakeman.

Alison Murdoch

Alison Murdoch
Alison Murdoch is a lay spokesperson for Buddhism in the UK and former Director of the Foundation for the Development of Compassion and Wisdom.Β 

Broadcast

  • Sun 23 Nov 2014 07:00