Tagged with: Thought for the day
Posts (3)
-
Recording Pope Benedict XVI for Thought for the Day
Christine Morgan
Editor's note: securing a Thought for the Day from Pope Benedict XVI wasn't a simple matter. Head of Radio, Religion and Ethics Christine Morgan explains - SB When I first began to talk three years ago about the possibility of the Pope doing Thought for the Day everyone laughed. I was told it w...
-
The Pope to Broadcast Thought for the Day on Christmas Eve
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
BBC Radio 4 has just made this announcement: Pope Benedict XVI, will deliver his Thought For The Day on Radio 4, Friday 24th December at 7.45am. Pope Benedict's Christmas message to the British people follows his UK visit in September. In an unprecedented move - the Pope has not presented mate...
-
The BBC Trust's Thought for the Day ruling
Mark Damazer
The Thought for The Day ruling by the BBC Trust was never going to be greeted with universal applause - or anything like it. In a nutshell the Trust says that restricting Thought for the Day to speakers who espouse a faith does not breach the BBC's obligation to impartiality - but the Trustees ...
