Christmas through the eyes of a convert
Exploring Christmas through the eyes of the convert.
Giles Fraser examines Christmas through the eyes of the convert talking to two people about how changing faiths affected how they experienced Christmas.
He’s joined by Jennifer Ogenyemi who describes how converting to Islam from Christianity changed her life at this time of year and how she helps other converts navigate the season.
Rev David Reed talks about his conversion from atheism to Christianity and how it gave new meaning to Christmas
They're joined by Rabbi Charley Baginsky and Philospher Julian Baggini about the bridges and divides caused by belief at this time of year.
Presenter: Giles Fraser
Producer: Catherine Murray
Asst Producer: Charlie Filmer- Court
Production Co-ordinator Ned Stone
Editor: Chloe Walker
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Giles Fraser |
| Producer | Catherine Murray |
| Assistant Producer | Charlie Filmer-Court |
| Editor | Chloe Walker |
Broadcasts
- Tue 23 Dec 202515:30BBC Radio 4
- Boxing Day 202523:30BBC Radio 4
- Sun 28 Dec 202506:05BBC Radio 4
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Beyond Belief
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world
