Who is Your Neighbour?
Join us across the BBC for Faith in the World Week as we explore Who is Your Neighbour?
Being made welcome: BBC Newcastle—Michael Poulter, 22/10/2017
A Jewish family moves to a tiny Northumberland village and finds kindness and acceptance.
Friends travel far: BBC Radio Humberside—Sunday Breakfast, Same-sex marriage
A friendship made in Bransholme leads to a life-changing trip to Sierra Leone.
Help from strangers: BBC Radio Nottingham—Verity Cowley, 22/10/2017
Breaking a leg one night and being kept safe and warm by strangers at a mosque.
Friends are lifesavers: BBC Radio Shropshire—Ryan Kennedy, 22/10/2017
Would you give away a kidney to a stranger? Marianne did and a stranger saved her friend.
An Indian family arrives in the UK: BBC Radio Solent—Tim Daykin, Faith in the World Week
How an Indian family new to the UK found support from their Christian neighbours.
From refugee to family friend: BBC Radio Norfolk—Anthony Isaacs, Faith in the World
A family in Norfolk helped young Congolese refugees in crisis, and both families benefit.
Chance encounters: BBC Radio Sheffield—Steve Bailey
A Muslim tells the story of a chance encounter with a white British man.
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Friendships change: BBC Radio Guernsey—Andrew Hislop, 22/10/2017
A leader of a Christian youth group discovers a surprising and life changing friendship.
Strangers become farmers: BBC Radio Gloucestershire—Richard Atkins, 22/10/2017
Two strangers at a meeting lead to the survival of a City Farm which unites communities.
Friends finding faith: BBC Radio Leeds—Johnny I'Anson, 22/10/2017
Leaving the English Defence League, Isa Muhammed found Islam thanks, in part, to Bashir
A new lease of life: BBC Coventry & Warwickshire—Justine Greene, 22/10/2017
A housebound 95 year old finds a new lease of life through the power of friendship.
Courageous Neighbours: BBC Radio York—Jonathan Cowap, 22/10/2017
Sometimes neighbours need courage.
Working for the community: BBC WM—Llewela Bailey, 22/10/2017
The volunteer bin men make a friend
Hugs not hate: BBC Radio Manchester—Mike Shaft, Jewish Museum
The former police officer offers 'Hugs not hate' after the Manchester Attack.
Falling out: BBC Surrey & BBC Sussex—Sunday Breakfast with Emily Jeffery, 22/10/2017
A surprise encounter helps heal the rift between neighbours.
A unlikely place to make new friends: BBC Wiltshire—Jonathan Fido, 22/10/2017
Finding friends at a Great War Memorial
Finding a home: BBC Radio Cumbria—Richard Corrie, 22/10/2017
The atheist good samaritan homes her friend when her long-term partner left her.
Rising to the challenge: BBC Radio Devon—Tim Manns, 22/10/2017
What happened when a needle-phobic support worker needed to give a lifesaving injection.
Foodbank friends: BBC Radio Cornwall—Donna Birrell, 22/10/2017
Don tells Ray he's been guided to offer him a job.
Generous friends: BBC Radio London—Inspirit with Jumoké Fashola, Singology, neighbours and bereavement
A Grenfell firefighter on the support he received from Cornwall hugs Grenfell to recover.
Home visit surprise: BBC Radio Leicester—Andrew Fewster, 22/10/2017
Part of Rita’s job is making home visits. She’s a Hare Krishna, who likes to be kind.
Finding salvation: BBC Radio Jersey—Good Morning Jersey Sunday, 22/10/2017
Salvation in St Helier! How a stranger became a Jersey Good Samaritan
Sometimes strangers are the best friends: BBC Radio Suffolk—Tuesday Takeover with Jon Wright, Faith in the World Week: Claire's story, Ipswich through the looking glass and what does CofE Suffolk get for £9million?
Recovering from alcohol addiction with the help of strangers in a group.
Fijian congregation finds a home: BBC Radio Stoke—Tim Wedgwood, 22/10/2017
Nimilote shares how his Fijian congregation became friends with Rev. Darren’s church.
