Beyond the Headlines
What would happen if we let go of the big news stories and made space to listen to voices we rarely hear? Today we reflect with communities in DRC, South Sudan and Latin America on resilience, faith...
Speaker(s): Christian Aid, Sally Foster-FultonFinancial Futures
Join Ann Pettifor, Atul K Shah and Matthew Martin as they explore alternative routes towards a just and sustainable future financial system, and an economics that can manage climate breakdown and...
Speaker(s): Ann Pettifor, Atul K Shah, Matthew MartinFossil Fuelled Migration
Another record-breaking summer, and the fossil fuel corporations cooking the planet are also funding the politicians closing the borders to the people fleeing it. The co-leader of Greenpeace UK...
Speaker(s): Areeba HamidThe Sacred Ache
Writer, podcaster and biblical scholar Belle Tindall-Riley explores her new book with Chine McDonald, making the case that culture's increasing openness to the spiritual is not just a trend but the...
Speaker(s): Belle Tindall-Riley, Kate BottleyHow do we talk to children about the world to come?
Over ten years, Ben Rawlence wrote letters to his children wrestling with how to speak to them about the enormous changes unfolding on our planet. He knew that their world would be very different...
Speaker(s): Ben RawlenceRemembering Apartheid, Hearing Palestine
Three thoughtful Palestinian voices and a priest from South Africa ask how remembering apartheid might help us listen more attentively to Palestine, and how we seek justice with truth, dignity and...
Speaker(s): Canon Nitano Muller, Daniel Munayer, Embrace the Middle East, Lamma Mansour, Muhanad Al QaisyCathy Newman In Conversation
Multi award-winning journalist Cathy Newman presented Channel 4 News for 20 years. She talks to Andrew Graystone about exposing John Smyth, facts, women in journalism, and if the church gets the...
Speaker(s): Cathy Newman, Andrew GraystoneHope in a divided age: responding to the climate crisis and the rise of the far right
As anti-Net Zero rhetoric and populist politics rise, how can the Church remain a voice of prophetic hope and climate action? This interactive workshop provides practical tools for faithful...
Speaker(s): Clare Fussell, Green Christian, Melanie NazarethGreen Light For Change
As the old two-party system falls apart, Green Party CEO Harriet Lamb is keen to hear your views and questions. She outlines the power of progressive politics, and how we can all get involved in...
Speaker(s): Harriet LambWho Will Slay the Elbit Beast?
Clare Hinchcliffe's daughter Zoe (20) was imprisoned for 18 months on remand for direct action against an Israeli weapons factory in Bristol. Clare and Zoe share their story and how prayer and poetry...
Could you slide the marmalade down this way?
Ever lived in community? Or talked to yourself about it? Or wondered if it's something for you? Utopian pipe dream or rule of a good life? Folk from the Iona Community share their experiences of a...
Speaker(s): Iona Community, Ruth HarveyLove Your Cancelled Enemy
Dave Tomlinson asks what it means to love our enemies in an age of callouts and cancel culture. Can movements for justice stay transformative without writing people off, are there better ways to...
Speaker(s): Dave TomlinsonHow Animals Heal Us
Pet-owners and animal-lovers instinctively know that animals heal. This talk offers the evidence, drawing widely on scientific discoveries, history and Indigenous knowledge.
Speaker(s): Jay GriffithsFringe Dweller
A fresh look at Jesus the Fringe Dweller. Exploring his encounters with those at the fringes and delving deeper into one story - Flip The Script. With conversation, participation and artist responses...
Speaker(s): David Cotterill, Jonny BakerA More Humane Climate
Marina Warner, author of Sanctuary, joins the Refugee Tales panel to talk about the dangers of writing the human costs of climate change out of the story. Well explore how migration increases as...
Speaker(s): David Herd, Marina Warner, Refugee Tales