About Religion was a UK religious affairs programme on Associated Television (ATV) 1958–1965. It was usually hosted by interviewer Julian Grenfell, with David King and John Brooking. An anthology of interviews was published in 1963.
Episode 1
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Episode 2
A modern version of the passion play-just how would have Jesus been treated in the 20th Century?
Episode 3
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Episode 4
A young girl recalls her life as a refugee and shows those escaping from Hungary,the Middle East and those arriving in Hong Kong.
Episode 5
A look at the increasing numbers that are living alone.
Episode 6
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Episode 7
How modern-day television would have reported the death of Jesus.
Episode 8
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Episode 9
TV cameras record for the first time the initiation ceremony in which a young woman becomes a nun.
Episode 10
A look at the work of various religious organizations trying to deal with hunger in Africa and Korea.
Episode 11
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Episode 12
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Episode 13
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Episode 14
A look at the recent trial of war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Israel.
Episode 15
A dying man gets the 'This is Your Life' treatment in a porch play filmed in the ruins of the old Coventry Cathedral.
Episode 16
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Episode 17
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Episode 18
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Episode 19
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Episode 20
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Episode 21
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Episode 22
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Episode 23
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Episode 24
An account of the founder of the Quaker religion George Fox.
Episode 25
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Episode 26
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Episode 27
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Episode 28
The story of Mother Maria, a Paris based white Russian nun who sacrificed her life helping Jews during the German occupation. Her last days were spent in the Ravensbruck concentration camp where she took the place of another prisoner heading for the gas chamber four days before liberation.
Episode 29
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Episode 30
Story of Margaret Hayes, an African Missionary and nurse who went missing for several months in the Congo and believed to have been killed by rebels-but later found safe and well.
Episode 31
A look at the work of the Seventh-Day Adventists who contribute one tenth of each of their annual income to charitable causes and famine relief.
Episode 32
A look at suburban behaviour inspired by Gordon Stowell's book 'A Satire on Materialism'
Episode 33
As more slum dwellings are dismantled so are the communities that lived there.Ludovic Kennedy investigates if religion is doing enough to ensure people are not feeling isolated in their new homes.
Episode 34
About Religion looks at the results of a Government survey into the problems faced by homeless people.
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