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Giles Fraser


April 2021

  • The Occupy protests outside St Paul’s Cathedral, October 2011.

    Chosen by Giles Fraser review – confessions of a priest

    In this absorbing memoir-cum-history of the rift between Judaism and Christianity, the former canon of St Paul’s reveals how exploring his Jewish roots saved him from depression

April 2019

  • Catherine Bennett

    One thing unites snobs of all persuasions: contempt for the middle class

    Catherine Bennett
    Eco-protesters and Remainers can all be dismissed as being members of the Waitrose shopping class

March 2019

  • Catherine Bennett

    Thought for the day: is it time to silence BBC preachers who keep women down?

    Catherine Bennett
    Too often, the flagship radio programme is being used as a pulpit for illiberal views

February 2019

  • Barbara Ellen

    Sorry, Brexiters, ditch those rose-tinted glasses and join today’s world

    Barbara Ellen
    Life moves on for most of us, but not for romantic nostalgics such as Giles Fraser

February 2018

  • Jeremy Corbyn gives his speech at the National Transport Design Centre at Coventry University

    The panel
    Was Corbyn’s speech a bold Brexit vision, or playing politics? The panel verdict

    Owen Jones, Giles Fraser, Katy Balls, David Shariatmadari and Faiza Shaheen
    Five writers respond after Corbyn set out his plans for a UK-EU customs union

December 2017

  • A woman writes out a sign before joining a group of people representing multiple religious faiths to protest against then presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump before a meeting between him and evangelical Christian leaders in New York.

    Faith, hope and charity in the age of Trump

  • Giles Fraser

    Loose canon
    Tidings of comfort and joy can’t take the pain out of life

    Giles Fraser

November 2017

  • Bishop James Jones delivers Thought for the Day during a live broadcast at Wigmore Hall, London, marking the 60th anniversary of of BBC Radio 4’s Today programme

    Thought for the Day boring? So why does it provoke such fractious debate?

    Letters: Tim Towers, Rt Rev Richard Harries, Rev Canon Dr Alan Race, Peter Moody, John Shirley, John Warburton, Mark Davis, Zaki Cooper, Frank Coffield, David Pollock and Sara Neill on the ‘God slot’ in Radio 4’s Today programme

October 2017

  • Joseph Stalin

    Religion in Russia is a complicated matter

    Letters: Canon Dr Paul Oestreicher says Christians with a vision of a reformed church that has learned from history will quietly have to bide their time

September 2017

  • AC Grayling

    AC Grayling: our right to good government

  • EU flag and union jack

    ‘Bullish Brexitism’ taken by the horns

August 2017

  • Marathon runners passing Jaffa Street in the annual Jerusalem Marathon.

    The dangers of essentialising Jews and Israelis

    Letters: Noam Schimmel argues that Giles Fraser has potentially contributed to prejudice and discrimination
  • University students

    Universities are not spying on students

    Letters: Spying, as opposed to awareness and management of risk, is prohibited by the guidelines to the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015, write Steven Greer and Lindsey Bell

  • There is no shame in suffering mental pain

    Letter: When we can think of our suffering as part of being human, and not a fault in ourselves, going on living becomes a possibility, and not a curse, says Yair Klein

February 2017

  • A school teacher telling off two pupils in a classroom

    Are school beatings a mainly private affair?

    Letters: It seems that the public schools of even the recent past occupied a parallel universe to the rest of us

January 2017

  • Campaigners rally for remain

    Remainers did vote with their consciences

    Letters: The idea that liberals acted only in self-interest when voting remain is unfair

June 2015

  • ‘Can anything as architecturally flashy as the Sagrada Familia ever really point beyond itself?’

    A history of cities in 50 buildings
    Barcelona's Sagrada Família: Gaudí's 'cathedral for the poor' – a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 49

    Giles Fraser arrived in Barcelona not expecting to like Antoni Gaudí’s monumental creation – derided by George Orwell as ‘one of the most hideous buildings in the world’. But then he went inside ...

May 2015

  • occupy london camp st pauls london banner capitalism is crisis

    Giles Fraser: my hopes for the Occupy St Paul's drama that puts me on the stage

    When anti-capitalist protesters set up camp on the steps of St Paul’s in London, its canon chancellor found himself at the heart of a crisis that shook the church even more than the City. As a new play, Temple, explores the affair, he questions the very existence of the cathedral itself

November 2014

  • ESA Attempts To Land Probe On Comet

    Frontiers: The Rosetta Mission; A History of Ideas – radio review

  • falconerfraserdebate

    Lord Falconer and Giles Fraser clash on the assisted dying bill – video

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