Blasphemy
The European Commission may shortly deliver a ruling which could force the British
Government to reconsider its law on blasphemy. In the last programme in the current series, Joan Bakewell asks if the law should be extended to protect the feelings of members of faiths other than
Christianity, or whether religious beliefs should be treated exactly like political convictions and stripped of legal protection altogether. ProducerMike Mitchell
Series producer Michael Waterhouse A Roger Botton production for BBCtv
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