Episodes

Thursday Jan 28, 2021
David Aaronovitch
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Thursday Jan 28, 2021

Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Hannah Peel
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
In this episode, Andrew speaks to Emmy-nominated composer and producer, Hannah Peel about what she believes, from the meaning of music, its primal quality, music science and nature, music that binds us to place, music that connects us to people, being open, and the mystical aspect of artistic creation.

Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Adèle Anderson
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
Thursday Jan 14, 2021
In this episode, Andrew speaks to Olivier Award-nominated singer and actress, Adèle Anderson about what she believes, from music, beautiful cassocks, performance, opening yourself up to experiences, collaboration, and role models.

Thursday Jan 07, 2021
José González
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
In this episode, Andrew speaks to indie folk singer-songwriter and guitarist, José González about what he believes, from doing what you can, the use of art in making arguments, and the importance of reducing suffering of all sentient animals.

Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Stephanie Merritt
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
In this episode, Andrew speaks to English critic, feature writer, and novelist, Stephanie Merritt about what she believes, from freethinking, cultural interchange, cosmopolitanism and unity, to shared values, and the telling of stories.

Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Christina Patterson
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
In this episode, Andrew speaks to writer, broadcaster, and author, Christina Patterson about what she believes, from suffering, human relationships, authenticity, breaking bad habits, perspective, to thinking about death and then living.

Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Dan Snow
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
In this episode, Andrew speaks to historian and television presenter, Dan Snow about what he believes, from the use of history to understand today, growing out of British exceptionalism, the spirit of reform, and being a work in progress.

Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Joan Bakewell
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
In this episode, Andrew speaks to journalist, television presenter, and Labour Party peer, Joan Bakewell about what she believes, from curiosity about the beliefs of others, the value of education, social justice, the value of age, giving up the idea of inevitable progress, and thinking about death.

Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Natalie Haynes
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
In this episode, Andrew speaks to writer, broadcaster, classicist, and comedian, Natalie Haynes about what she believes, from everyone’s right to be inspired by the ancient world, happiness through personal development, and personal development as a sort of respect for others.

Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Leo Igwe
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
In this episode, Andrew talks to Nigerian human rights advocate and humanist activist, Leo Igwe about what he believes, from humanism as an alternative, harm done to the vulnerable by religion in Nigeria, and our potential to change the world.