Notes from an Evil Burnee

BBC Radio 4 's Beyond Belief recently covered " Heaven and the Afterlife ": The question of what happens after we die is ...

No, not that 'E' — this is The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson , a feature length documentary film by Julien Temple , previously shown in B...

Catching up on my podcast-listening backlog I came upon this episode of BBC Radio 4 's Beyond Belief , hosted by Ernie Rae . It feature...

I've just listened to the first episode of " Self Orbits CERN ": Will Self embarks on a 50 kilometre walking tour of the La...

In light of Kevin Friery 's and Hayley Stevens ' joint appearance on last Sunday's The Big Questions on BBC1, I'd like to d...

Chris French It's not the first time that Professor Chris French has appeared on Beyond Belief — Ernie Rae 's religious discus...

One of my favourite Radio 4 programmes is back for a new series. This week's episode of The Philosopher's Arms was on "Free...

Jon Ronson 's low-key laid-back documentaries are marvels of understated profundity. He's just started a new series of his long-runn...

I've said some things about Giles Fraser on this blog in the past, but recently — since his resignation from St Paul's — he...

This was on BBC Radio 4 a couple of days ago and should be available for the rest of this week. It's a radio drama by A. L. Kennedy ab...

A link to BBC Radio 4's In Our Time was posted in the Unbelievable? Facebook group , as it dealt with the Ontological Argument for t...

Socratic dialogue and dramatised reportage seems an odd combination for radio comedy, but that's what BBC Radio 4 is giving us with t...

In his Thought for the Day this morning Akhandadhi Das commits the linguistic infelicity I've noticed far too often recently (notice...

Religious belief is a private matter. If people want to believe in some kind of god, that's their affair, and nobody else's business...

This is from last month, the final episode in the current series of BBC Radio 4 's Beyond Belief , with host Ernie Rea and three stud...

Evan Davis , one of the hosts of Radio 4 's morning news radio show, The Today Programme , shared his views about Thought for the Day ...

The Today Programme is the BBC 's premier morning news radio show. It lasts three hours (from 6 till 9) but inevitably some its subje...

"As the NHS looks to find at least £20bn of savings between now and 2015, could the provision of chaplains be one area where the s...

I'm a bit worried about my credentials as an atheist ("gnu" or otherwise). I know who the Four Horsemen are, but I couldn'...

Beyond Belief , BBC Radio 4 's discussion programme about faith matters, was this week about the Republican nomination for US presidenti...