Tag: Thought for the Day

Lifting others, we ourselves are lifted (Thought for the Day)

22nd May 2020

This is Mental Health Awareness Week, and its theme this year is kindness. Next week is the Jewish festival of … Read more

15th May 2020

When the worst of the pandemic is over, what kind of future will we seek? Will we try as far … Read more

14th February 2020

TRANSCRIPT: Today is Valentine’s Day, traditionally associated with expressions of love. I wouldn’t normally speak about it because … Read more

28th November 2019

A few days ago, two Jewish children were sitting with their parents in a train on the London Underground when … Read more

21st November 2019

This morning a ComRes survey for the BBC was published into “What We Think is Right and Wrong” in Britain … Read more

20th June 2019

There was a fascinating diary piece in the press this week, about Sir David Attenborough and his fellow naturalist Desmond … Read more

27th May 2019

This has been a time of extraordinary turbulence in Britain and Europe. But in the middle of it, one … Read more

21st November 2018

There was a great story in the news this week about a man who for 44 years, every Sunday, has … Read more

26th October 2018

There was a very moving story this week, about one of the competitors in the Invictus Games. He was a … Read more

19th October 2018

First broadcast on Friday 19 October 2018, on BBC Radio 4 This is National Hate Crime Awareness Week, and figures released … Read more