Journeys Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Journeys: Season 2

• Season 2 Episode 6: God the Mother

  Discussion of the concept of 'God the mother', with Dr Ian Paisley's wife Eileen, career woman and Druid Deborah Hoyle, and Lourdes volunteers Nuala Fisher and Marty McCallion, who make the pilgrimage to France every year in fulfilment of a devotion to Mary

• Season 2 Episode 5: No Forgiveness Here

  An insight into people's ability to forgive, including contributions from a woman whose son was murdered by the IRA, and a man left grievously injured after being shot by a British soldier

• Season 2 Episode 4: Fathers and Sons

  The series exploring people's personal development examines the bond between fathers and sons. Tyrone GAA manager Mickey Harte describes the pride he takes in passing on traditional values to the next generation, while a poignant example of courage is provided by a man whose son was driven to seek pastures new

• Season 2 Episode 3: War and Peace

  The series exploring people's personal development examines the perennial yearning for peace through the stories of an Army chaplain, a Buddhist bouncer who teaches martial arts and a woman whose 18-year-old son was murdered in 1996

• Season 2 Episode 2: Identity

  The series exploring people's personal development examines how concepts of identity are forged, focusing on the influence of nationality and religion. Including reports on a Baha'i couple who want to adopt a child and a group of Omagh children performing a song about reconciliation

• Season 2 Episode 1: Changing Roles

  People from all walks of life share memories of key stages in their personal development, examining changes in the way social roles are defined. Featuring a Derry man who has undergone a sex change, a child who looks after a parent, and a woman who believed God was calling to her

Journeys: Season 1

• Season 1 Episode 6: Death

  Ordinary people share their experiences of key stages of life, concluding with death : how they cope with bereavement and the inevitability of their own passing

• Season 1 Episode 5: Mid-Life

  People share their experiences of reaching middle age

• Season 1 Episode 4: Love and Marriage

  Love and marriage come under scrutiny in this continuing series in which ordinary people share their experiences of key stages of life

• Season 1 Episode 3: Growing Up

  An examination of the key stages of life as experienced by ordinary people living in Northern Ireland, focusing on growing up

• Season 1 Episode 2: Childhood

  People share their recollections of the journey through childhood

• Season 1 Episode 1: Birth

  Three people share stories reflecting their individual experiences of birth