Thought for the Day: 50 Years of Fascinating Thoughts & Reflections

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Inspiring and thought-provoking reflections that capture the events of the past 50 years, from national radio institution, BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day. 'A daily taste of eternity in the midst of time' - Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks BBC Radio 4 staple Thought for the Day has been running for 50 years, aiming to capture the mood of the country and speak to it in a way that reaches people of all faiths and none. Take a tour of half a century of daily reflections from some of our most prominent and insightful thinkers, including HRH Prince Charles, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Rabbi Lionel Blue and Professor Mona Siddiqui. Covering our changing attitudes to sexuality, science, politics, national life, international relations and more, Thought for the Day charts the constant evolution of British society from its uniquely timeless perspective.

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Christine Morgan began work on Thought for the Day in 1987 and took over as Editor in 2008 and continued to be responsible for the slot when she later became Head of Religion & Ethics in 2010. In all she worked on it for 33 years, until leaving the BBC in 2021.