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  • Robert Beckford

    Robert Beckford

    Friday 23 January 2009

    Watch exclusive interviews with Robert Beckford

  • Portillo and Vatican Guards

    In Conversation with... Michael Portillo

    Friday 16 January 2009

    Watch extracts from an exclusive interview with Michael Portillo as he considers what faith means to him and what he learnt from making the Channel 4 programme. There are four films in the series.

  • Portillo-biography

    Michael Portillo Biography

    Friday 16 January 2009

    Michael Portillo was born in North London in 1953. His father, Luis, came to Britain as a refugee at the end of the Spanish Civil War, and his mother, Cora, was brought up in Fife, in Scotland.

  • Howard Jacobson

    In Conversation with... Howard Jacobson

    Friday 09 January 2009

    Watch extracts from an exclusive interview with Howard Jacobson as he considers what faith means to him and what he learnt from making the Channel 4 programme. There are four films in the series.

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    Howard Jacobson Biography

    Friday 09 January 2009

    Prizewinning novelist and broadcaster Howard Jacobson was born in Manchester in 1942. After studying at Cambridge University he worked as a lecturer at the University of Sydney then at Selwyn College, Cambridge [CHK]. His first novel, Coming from Behind (1983), was inspired by his experience of teaching English at Wolverhampton Polytechnic in the 1970s.

  • Aaqil Ahmed

    Why C4 Commissioned the Series

    Friday 09 January 2009

    By Aaqil Ahmed, Commissioning Editor for Religion and Multicultural at Channel 4

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