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Sunday Sequence Episodes

  1. Is the world getting angrier?

    It feels like we're at least more stressed, if not more angry

  2. Searching for hope amidst the despair in Gaza

    Seven months of war in Gaza and 70 years of war before that. Is there any room for hope?

  3. Is truth on life support in the world of modern media?

    Has social media democratised or distorted truth in news and current affairs?

  4. 19/05/2024

    Audrey Carville and guests debate the week's religious and ethical news.

  5. A Migrant's Tale - From Somalia to Ireland

    Nadia Adan's journey from war-torn Somalia to business success in Ireland.

  6. Is there a more ethical way to cut the budget cake?

    A new budget, but are parties avoiding the toughest decisions that would raise more cash?

  7. Prison break - what happens after jail?

    When a prisoner is released, is it a new start or does the sentence never end?

  8. Crime & punishment - is jail too often the easy answer?

    A bigger jail population - what's going wrong and can it be fixed?

  9. Project Children - The Legacy

    Hundreds of children were flown to the USA during the Troubles - what is the legacy?

  10. Coming Together - God and Science?

    From Galileo & Darwin to today - are science and religion reconciling?

  11. Gaza - six months on. What will it take to end this war?

    Easter 2024. Gaza. 32,000 dead and a looming famine. Is the world just standing by?

  12. A Pick n Mix of Faith

    What bits of other faiths do Christians, Muslims and Jews admire and would they swap?

  13. Too young for school at 5?

    Would we learn more if we started school at a later age?

  14. Untapping the code in the memory game

    Is science closer to unlocking the secrets of the brain?

  15. Has the west abandoned the world's 'good guy' role?

    Who fears to speak of peace? Is the west culpable of moral cowardice in Ukraine and Gaza?

  16. A cinematic conversion - do film and TV Biblical dramas change hearts?

    Are the great Biblical dramas just good entertainment or do they spread the faith?

  17. Is retirement becoming an impossible dream?

    An ever longer wait for the state pension - will we be working until we drop?

  18. Betting against my family and my friends

    'I lied to my family, I stole 拢1.3 million from my company', a gambler's road to ruin.

  19. Advancing life expectancy - might we outlive Methuselah?

    Could technological advances stretch life expectancy beyond our imagination?

  20. For God and Education

    Is the Good Friday Agreement dream of diversity in education still merely aspirational?

  21. What's the point of prayer?

    Millions of people pray on a daily basis but what value does it have?

  22. AI - is it time to embrace the future?

    Are we modern day Luddites in our views on AI ignoring its promise of a better world?

  23. War and peace and a World Cup

    Audrey Carville reflects on 2023, and anticipates what might be in store in 2024

  24. A season of of glitter and gifts with a little room for religion?

    Is Christmas now more about Amazon than Bethlehem?

  25. Charity at Christmas - do we give to salve our conscience?

    Are our charitable intentions genuine, or are we paying lip service to doing good?

  26. Taking sides in war - why do we do it?

    Why do we feel the need to 'pick a side' in conflicts across the world?

  27. Is free will just wishful thinking?

    Do we really have free will when many of our decisions are governed by external forces?

  28. Are the poor paying the price as the wealthy destroy the planet?

    How the richest 10% cause 40 times more carbon emissions than the poorest 10%.

  29. What does it mean to be human?

    What does it mean to be human? Unwrapping a bundle of complexity and contradictions.

  30. A Decade of Centenaries

    War and peace - was the decade of reflection a bow to history without being bound by it?

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