About Religion

Season 1

34 episodes · Jan 8, 1956

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  • S1E1

    The Question of Colour

    Jan 8, 1956
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  • S1E2

    Christ in Jeans

    Mar 23, 1958

    A modern version of the passion play-just how would have Jesus been treated in the 20th Century?

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  • S1E3

    Deadline

    Oct 26, 1958
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  • S1E4

    The Lonely Ones

    Mar 1, 1959

    A young girl recalls her life as a refugee and shows those escaping from Hungary,the Middle East and those arriving in Hong Kong.

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  • S1E5

    The Lonely Shepherd

    Mar 15, 1959

    A look at the increasing numbers that are living alone.

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  • S1E6

    The Seven Deadly Sins #1 Anger

    Mar 6, 1960
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  • S1E7

    The News on Good Friday

    Apr 15, 1960

    How modern-day television would have reported the death of Jesus.

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  • S1E8

    The Acts of the Apostles

    Jun 5, 1960
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  • S1E9

    Love Is My Calling

    Nov 27, 1960

    TV cameras record for the first time the initiation ceremony in which a young woman becomes a nun.

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  • S1E10

    The Hungry

    May 7, 1961

    A look at the work of various religious organizations trying to deal with hunger in Africa and Korea.

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  • S1E11

    Man's Idea of God

    Aug 27, 1961
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  • S1E12

    Inquest at Golgotha

    Oct 1, 1961
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  • S1E13

    King Herod: Committed for Trial

    Oct 29, 1961
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  • S1E14

    Punishment

    Jan 1, 1962

    A look at the recent trial of war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Israel.

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  • S1E15

    This Is the End

    Jul 22, 1962

    A dying man gets the 'This is Your Life' treatment in a porch play filmed in the ruins of the old Coventry Cathedral.

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  • S1E16

    The Vision and the Dream

    Nov 18, 1962
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  • S1E17

    Dinner with the Devil

    Dec 23, 1962
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  • S1E18

    The Night Before the Execution

    Apr 14, 1963
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  • S1E19

    The Site

    May 26, 1963
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  • S1E20

    Context

    Aug 4, 1963
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  • S1E21

    Epilepsy

    Aug 11, 1963
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  • S1E22

    The Upper Room

    Oct 20, 1963
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  • S1E23

    The Rise and Fall of a Hero: An Anthology for Palm Sunday

    Mar 22, 1964
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  • S1E24

    Dont Call Him Mister

    Apr 12, 1964

    An account of the founder of the Quaker religion George Fox.

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  • S1E25

    Inspiration

    May 17, 1964
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  • S1E26

    Man of Peace

    Dec 13, 1964
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  • S1E27

    A Face for Judas

    Apr 4, 1965
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  • S1E28

    No Greater Love

    Apr 18, 1965

    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.

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  • S1E29

    But One Purpose: Part 2

    Jun 11, 1965
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  • S1E30

    Margaret Hayes Missing Presumed Dead

    Jul 27, 1965

    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.

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  • S1E31

    The Saturday People

    Aug 22, 1965

    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.

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  • S1E32

    Going with the Crowd

    Sep 5, 1965

    A look at suburban behaviour inspired by Gordon Stowell's book 'A Satire on Materialism'

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  • S1E33

    Where Are the Neighbours?

    Oct 17, 1965

    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.

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  • S1E34

    Rock Bottom ; Men of the Road

    Apr 3, 1966

    About Religion looks at the results of a Government survey into the problems faced by homeless people.

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