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The Big Questions: Series 6

Nicky Campbell

Jill Robinson

Rob Hopkin

Francesca Stavrakopoulou

Cole Moreton

Christina Rees

Vicky Beeching

Kate Smurthwaite

Liz Weston

Sarah de Nordwall

Eunice Olumide

Rania Hafez

Rabbi Shmuel Arkush

Bharti Tailor

The Big Questions: Series 6: Episode 16

Episode 16

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BBC One - The Big Questions, Series 6, Episode 16

Nicky Campbell presents from Birmingham, and asks whether religions are fair to women.

Nicky Campbell presents a special edition of The Big Questions, recorded at King Edward VI Handsworth School in Birmingham, asking just one question: Are religions fair to women?

This is a special edition from King Edward VI Handsworth School in Birmingham and Nicky Campbell asks just one Big Question: Are religions unfair to women?
 
Taking part are: Francesca Stavrakopoulou, Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Religion at the University of Exeter; Cole Moreton, author of Is God Still an Englishman?; Christina Rees, who sits on The Archbishops' Council of the Church of England; the theologian Vicky Beeching; the feminist Kate Smurthwaite; Liz Weston from Christ Church, Southampton; Sarah de Nordwall from Catholic Voices; Eunice Olumide, a convert to Islam; Rania Hafez from Muslim Women in Education; Rabbi Shmuel Arkush, Director of Lubavitch in the Midlands; and Bharti Tailor, President of the Hindu Forum for Europe.

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