• #6 - The Wise Man
    Dec 28 2023

    What does a modern-day wise man see in the Christmas story? And how can he encounter Jesus in the way of around 2000 years ago? In this episode, Bishop Libby is in conversation with Andy Bloor of the University of Derby.

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    19 mins
  • #5 - The Child
    Dec 24 2023

    The Christmas story as seen through the eyes of nine-year-old Rhian, and a her interpretation of how Jesus chooses to be with us.

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    13 mins
  • #4 - The Midwife
    Dec 22 2023

    Helping not only at Christmas but throughout the year, midwives support women in that most precious of moments. In this episode, Bishop Libby is in conversation with Joan Hopkinson, a midwife at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

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    13 mins
  • #3 - The Angel
    Dec 15 2023

    What is an angel? Why does this equate to a radio presenter?
    In this episode, Bishop Libby is in conversation with Andy Twigge - Twiggy - Breakfast Show presenter at BBC Radio Derby.

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    25 mins
  • #2 - The Shepherds
    Dec 8 2023

    What is life, and Christmas, really like for a modern-day shepherd?
    In this episode, Bishop Libby is in conversation with Kate Woods who, along with her husband, Rory, farms sheep in Cubley, Derbyshire.

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    17 mins
  • #1 - The Innkeeper
    Dec 1 2023

    How does today's hospitality industry reflect the role of the innkeeper? In this episode, Bishop Libby is in conversation with Andrew Allsop, co-owner and manager of Morley Hayes near Derby.

    In Christmas Conversations, Bishop Libby Lane reconsiders the Christmas story by talking to modern-day equivalents of some of the Nativity’s main characters – the innkeeper, the shepherds, the angels, the wise men and more.

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    13 mins