Religion Media Centre Podcast
The only podcast to sit firmly in the space where religion and the media collide. We ease that relationship, strengthen links that already exist, and be part of building new ones through chat, reflection, and comment, with a panel of regular contributors of journalists, broadcasters, writers, comedians, and experts.
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12 November 2025
Conversations between Jews and Muslims in Britain have been “very difficult” over the past two years since the Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October 2023. But community leaders taking part in a Religion Media Centre briefing said that, two years on, there is a growing desire to rebuild good relations — despite continuing anxiety and mistrust.
6 November 2025
This briefing discusses a recent survey for the National Churches Trust, which has gauged the scale of repair, restoration and maintenance required by Britain's church buildings, and the challenges of local communities to keep them usable and standing
23 October 2025
This briefing discusses a recent survey for the National Churches Trust, which has gauged the scale of repair, restoration and maintenance required by Britain's church buildings, and the challenges of local communities to keep them usable and standing
22 October 2025
Leo Devine hosts a discussion on the significance of the King's forthcoming visit to the Vatican and what it says about the relationship between Anglicans and Roman Catholics, and the characters of the King and the Pope
Contributors
Hannah Scott Joynt
Presenter
Voice-over artist, award winning radio and TV presenter and BBC continuity announcer
Leo Devine
Leo's Local
Media and Training Consultant at Devine Media. Former BBC Journalist, Editor and Senior Leader
Rosie Dawson
Journo's Notebook
Freelance religion journalist, documentary maker and radio producer with 20+ years of experience in the BBC’s Religion and Ethics department
