Prayer and Reflection

Seasons

Series 1 (2025)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: St John's Wood United Synagogue, London (2025-09-14)

Senior Rabbi Ivan Binstock welcomes us to an Orthodox Jewish morning prayer service, also known as Shacharit, at St John's Wood United Synagogue in north London.
Ep. 2: Islandmagee Presbyterian Church, Northern Ireland (2025-09-21)

A service from Islandmagee Presbyterian Church in Northern Ireland with the theme of unity. Featuring prayers, music and Bible readings.
Ep. 3: Shree Swaminarayan Hindu Temple, Cardiff (2025-09-28)

A service from the Shree Swaminaryan Temple in Cardiff. The Hindu Aarti service, presented in Gujarati, is a ceremony of light offering thanks and devotion to the deities.
Ep. 4: Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery, Eskdalemuir (2025-10-05)

Traditional Tibetan Buddhist prayers from Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery, Scotland. Featuring chanting prayers, reciting mantras and offerings.
Ep. 5: Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Gravesend (2025-10-12)

Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, the Sikh temple in Gravesend, welcomes us for their daily morning service, including the culmination of a 48-hour continuous prayer, the Akhand Paath.
Ep. 6: Belfast Islamic Centre (2025-10-19)

Isha prayers, the last of the five daily prayers in Islam, from Belfast Islamic Centre, Northern Ireland.
Ep. 7: Christian Pentecostal City Church, Cardiff (2025-10-26)

Join the City Church, Cardiff, for their International Sunday Service, a weekly gathering that brings together people from diverse cultures for worship, biblical teaching and reflection.
Ep. 8: Nottingham Liberal Synagogue (2025-11-02)

Nottingham Liberal Synagogue, part of the Progressive Judaism movement, guide us into the Sabbath with their musical Friday evening service, known as Erev Shabbat.
Ep. 9: Sikh Gurdwara, Roath, Cardiff (2025-11-16)

Prayer and Reflection from the Sikh gurdwara in Roath, Cardiff. The service is a communal worship in Punjabi, with prayers, musical renditions of scripture and other activities.
Ep. 10: St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, Armagh, Northern Ireland (2025-11-23)

An evening prayer service from St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, Armagh, Northern Ireland, commemorating Saint Oliver Plunkett.
Ep. 11: Glasgow Central Mosque (2025-11-30)

Prayer and Reflection from Glasgow Central Mosque
Ep. 12: Shree Hindu Temple and Community Centre, Leicester (2025-12-07)

The Shree Hindu Temple in Leicester welcomes us to join their daily prayer service, which is dedicated to the deity Lord Shiva.
Ep. 13: Palpung Changchub Dargyeling Buddhist Temple, Brynmawr (2025-12-14)

Prayer and Reflection from the Palpung Changchub Dargyeling Tibetan Buddhist centre in Brynmawr. The prayers, chants and mantras are led by Choje Lama Rabsang.
Ep. 14: St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh (2025-12-21)

We join St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh for a traditional Presbyterian Christmas service during the month of Advent to reflect on the coming of Jesus Christ.