Thank You WHYS!!

Three weeks really do fly when you’re having fun. I’m Gavin Day and I’ve been the WHYS Work Experience since the end of October. You make have noticed an upswing of comments on air from Facebook. One of my projects for the past few weeks has been using that page to increase the contact we have with you. All I can say on that is thank you for responding so well to the posts and hopefully that can continue and grow.

On air: Should you be open about your mental illness ?

It was terribly sad listening to the friends, family, fans and colleagues of Robert Enke this week.

The German goalkeeper committed suicide on Tuesday, and for some there was the shock of not knowing how long he’d battled depression.

For others, especially his wife,  (below)there was the sorrow that ultimately he’d been unable to overcome his illness.

WHYS on TV – Is the Catholic Church a force for good?

Here’s the show from earlier on today live on BBC World TV. You can watch parts two and three here.

The Intelligence Squared debate…

Today on BBC World News television, we’re picking up on your reaction to a debate about Catholicism which was broadcast this weekend gone. You’re discussing it on the post below this one, and you can watch the first part here, and the rest is on YouTube here.

Is the Catholic church a force for good in the world ?

The one billion plus Catholics in the world would presumably say “yes”-  but what about the rest of the world?    

Is the Catholic Church a force for good? 

That was the motion for an Intelligence Squared debate , held recently in London, which was broadcast on BBC World News last weekend.