About Religion – Season 1
Episodes
The Question of Colour
Christ in Jeans
A modern version of the passion play-just how would have Jesus been treated in the 20th Century?
Deadline
The Lonely Ones
A young girl recalls her life as a refugee and shows those escaping from Hungary,the Middle East and those arriving in Hong Kong.
The Lonely Shepherd
A look at the increasing numbers that are living alone.
The Seven Deadly Sins #1 Anger
The News on Good Friday
How modern-day television would have reported the death of Jesus.
The Acts of the Apostles
Love Is My Calling
TV cameras record for the first time the initiation ceremony in which a young woman becomes a nun.
The Hungry
A look at the work of various religious organizations trying to deal with hunger in Africa and Korea.
Man's Idea of God
Inquest at Golgotha
King Herod: Committed for Trial
Punishment
A look at the recent trial of war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Israel.
This Is the End
A dying man gets the 'This is Your Life' treatment in a porch play filmed in the ruins of the old Coventry Cathedral.
The Vision and the Dream
Dinner with the Devil
The Night Before the Execution
The Site
Context
Epilepsy
The Upper Room
The Rise and Fall of a Hero: An Anthology for Palm Sunday
Dont Call Him Mister
An account of the founder of the Quaker religion George Fox.
Inspiration
Man of Peace
A Face for Judas
No Greater Love
The story of Mother Maria, a Paris based white Russian nun who sacrificed her life helping Jews during the German occupation. Her last days were spent in the Ravensbruck concentration camp where she took the place of another prisoner heading for the gas chamber four days before liberation.
But One Purpose: Part 2
Margaret Hayes Missing Presumed Dead
Story of Margaret Hayes, an African Missionary and nurse who went missing for several months in the Congo and believed to have been killed by rebels-but later found safe and well.
The Saturday People
A look at the work of the Seventh-Day Adventists who contribute one tenth of each of their annual income to charitable causes and famine relief.
Going with the Crowd
A look at suburban behaviour inspired by Gordon Stowell's book 'A Satire on Materialism'
Where Are the Neighbours?
As more slum dwellings are dismantled so are the communities that lived there.Ludovic Kennedy investigates if religion is doing enough to ensure people are not feeling isolated in their new homes.
Rock Bottom ; Men of the Road
About Religion looks at the results of a Government survey into the problems faced by homeless people.