Listen again to TFTD on BBC Radio Ulster A discovery was made in 1857 when a building was excavated on the Palatine Hill in Rome. What they found was some graffiti dated from around...

Listen again to BBC Radio Ulster Thought For The Day Scientists and anthropologists have often asked themselves ‘What is it that human beings can do that Artificial Intelligence can’t’? Computers after all can play...

Listen again to BBC Radio Ulster Thought For The Day Till Keller tells a version of this story. Shane was a professional investor who had done well picking stocks on the open market. Puffed...

Listen again to BBC Radio Ulster Thought For The Day Today is an extremely important day in my life. Just after 11 o’clock this morning I will have the privilege of baptising my granddaughter,...

Listen again to BBC Radio Ulster Thought For The Day This week I received a letter of thanks. It’s from one of the least well-off families I have the privilege to know. That card...

Listen again to BBC Radio Ulster Thought For The Day Have you ever heard any of these sayings: – “Am I my brother’s keeper?” “Land of milk and honey”, “A man after my own...

Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. How can any of us ever forget those words of Her Majesty the Queen at Dublin Castle 11 years ago when she stunned all present...

Listen to Thought for the Day on BBC Sounds. The serene final words of poet Seamus Heaney, to his wife Marie, were “Noli Temere”. Latin for ‘Do not be afraid’. The Bible urges us...