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All Things Considered

BBC Radio Wales
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Religious affairs programme, tackling the thornier issues of the day in a thought-provoking manner

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Latest Episodes

Azim Ahmed hosts a panel discussion with a live audience recorded on 27th February at BBC Wales in Cardiff Central Square to mark Ramadan 2026.

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As part of the BBC's AI Unpacked Week, Azim Ahmed and a panel of guests unpack whether Artificial Intelligence belongs in worship. Is there a place for it in our mosques, churches and temples, in our heartfelt prayers or songs of praise?

Azim is joi... more

Rosa Hunt is joined by Graham Daniels, general director of Christians in Sport. The charity supports sportspeople in competitive and elite sport to live out their Christian faith, as well as working with churches, schools, and clubs to integrate fait... more

This weekend we’ve just had Valentine’s Day – for some it’s very much a romantic occasion, but for many others the day isn’t anything to celebrate at all – it compounds their sense of loneliness. In this week's programme the guest presenter Richard L... more

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Recent Guests

Ruth McDonald
Mother who lost her son Ben to sudden cardiac arrest at 25.
Episode: Grief and Consolation
Kathy Richards
Mother who lost her son Edward to cancer and is involved in leading a bereavement course.
Episode: Grief and Consolation
Wynn Thomas
Professor with expertise in literature and poetry, discussing grief through poetic expression.
Episode: Grief and Consolation
Mary McNeill
Head of Christian Aid in Wales
Christian Aid
Episode: Christian Aid at 80
Martin Geraint
Songwriter and children's presenter
Independent/Working with Christian Aid
Episode: Christian Aid at 80
Philip Henry
A Rastafarian beekeeper passionate about biodiversity, economics, and restorative justice.
Episode: Phillip Henry: Rastafarian Beekeeper
Ceri Thompson
Former miner and curator at the Big Pit National Coal Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Episode: Sacred Solidarity: Religion and the Miners' Strike
Ruth Morgan
Church leader in West Wales
Episode: Sacred Solidarity: Religion and the Miners' Strike
Adam Price
Member of the Senate and former leader of Plaid Cymru
Plaid Cymru
Episode: Sacred Solidarity: Religion and the Miners' Strike

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Jonathan Thomas
Host of All Things Considered; engages with religious and societal topics across programs.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 161 ratings
  • Great ecumenical diverse perspective. Encouraging just when it's needed at this time of year. And draws on ancient spirituality we have forgotten

    Podcast Addict
    5
    indigonegative
    2 years ago
  • Love love love

    I only wish it was fully your. It just a wonderful show.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Dannyny1978
    United States3 years ago
  • Varied and enjoyable

    A nice podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Parfittarole
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Enjoy

    I enjoy this podcasts I much, it’s relaxing and intellectual!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BellMontreal
    Canada6 years ago
  • Thought-provoking, gentle listening

    I really enjoy this podcast. The topics are of interest and cover the intersection of faith and life.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ebwebb
    Australia9 years ago

Listeners Say

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High-quality interviews and engaging moderating create compelling conversations.
Audiences appreciate the blend of personal stories with broader context.
Welsh perspectives and diverse topics are a standout feature.
Thoughtful and respectful discussions with strong guest variety.

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Phillip Henry: Rastafarian Beekeeper
Q: Do you see that working out of faith as ecological justice in Christian churches?
Unfortunately, over the past 25 years, I have tried to have conversations with respective churches, but it hasn't been a priority for them.
Phillip Henry: Rastafarian Beekeeper
Q: Now, you describe yourself as a Sankofa citizen scientist. Can you explain exactly what that means?
The Sankofa principle is about retrieving and learning from the past to ensure a better future for generations to come.
Owen Cottom: Resurrection hope
Q: What was A Day for Wales all about?
A Day for Wales celebrated spiritual renewal, unity among different denominations, and prayer for the younger generation.
Owen Cottom: Resurrection hope
Q: What do you mean by a call and planting? What's that all about?
A call is when God nudges us toward a mission; planting involves starting a new church to bring hope and community.
Owen Cottom: Resurrection hope
Q: Owen, it's Easter Sunday. What does this season mean to you?
Easter means excitement, family moments, and a reminder of God's pattern of bringing life from death.

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This show centers on religion, faith, and their intersection with social issues, often featuring conversations about community, charity, and moral questions. Recent episodes highlight Welsh religious and cultural perspectives, grief and consolation, ecological stewardship, and the role of churches and faith communities in social justice, health, and education. The tone tends to be thoughtful, respectful, and informed, with guests ranging from academics and clergy to charity leaders and people sharing personal journeys. A notable strength is how it blends lived experience with broader context, offering practical ideas for faith communities and policy discussions alike.

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1. Ruth McDonald
2. Kathy Richards
3. Wynn Thomas
4. Mary McNeill
5. Martin Geraint
6. Philip Henry
7. Ceri Thompson
8. Ruth Morgan

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