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Faith and Spirituality

Faith and Spirituality

Christianity and other world faiths, alongside the interests of people who see themselves as more loosely spiritual, are at the heart of what we do. Our programmes make religion engaging and relatable, often through the lens of compelling human stories.

Documentaries

Documentaries

Our spellbinding documentaries explore a wide range of subjects with moral and ethical questions at their core, from sustainable textile production to children who act as unpaid carers for their families.

Things Unseen Podcasts

Things Unseen Podcasts

Our in-house podcast provides thought-provoking content for people of faith and all those intrigued by the spiritual dimension to life. Under the FaithTime brand, it features in-depth interviews with well-known people of faith.

Music and Arts

Music and Arts

Many of the world’s greatest works of art and music have been inspired by spirituality. Our music and arts programmes open up these worlds in a highly engaging manner, aiming to make them accessible to listeners of all backgrounds.

History

History

Here we focus on living memory, with eyewitness interviews illuminating key events in the last seven or eight decades – including how religious communities and individuals motivated by their faith have helped shape societies.

Talks

Talks

Our Essay series for BBC Radio 3 provide thought-provoking in-depth explorations of big themes from the perspectives of religion and philosophy, art and literature, history, and beyond. We also produce occasional short talks on faith-related, moral and ethical themes for our podcast strand.