22/10/2017
Two hours of music and conversation from a faith and ethical perspective, asking what the week's events say about values and beliefs.
A former Conservative Party co-chair, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi was the first Muslim woman to hold a British cabinet post. She talks to Cathy about belonging and identity as she responds to questions about her book, "The Enemy Within: A Tale of Muslim Britain".
Journalist, Cathy Otten, discusses her experience of reporting from Iraqi Kurdistan and her research into the stories of some of the Yazidi women and girls who managed to escape kidnap by so-called Islamic State.
"Our Fathers" is a new play inspired by Edmund Gosse's 1907 memoir "Father and Son". The book tells the story of his childhood growing up in an Evangelical Christian family in Victorian England. Nicholas Bone, Magnetic North Theatre Company's Artistic Director, explains why he feels the book is still relevant today.
Back in the 1980s , a young priest left his Hebridean parish to work on the outskirts of Quito in South America during one of the region's most turbulent times. Father Colin MacInnes recounts the circumstances that first drew him there and explains why he stayed in Ecuador for more than thirty years.
Poverty and addictions have disrupted the lives of Donna and Darren. In our returning series of intimate conversations for "The Listening Project", a collaboration between the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and the British Library, we hear how they've come to believe in themselves again and how much they value their friendship.
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- Sun 22 Oct 2017 10:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland