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Home | Search TV & Radio Clips | Secondary Religious Education | Sikhism

Sikhism

Sikhism - Beliefs and teachings

Sikhism | Around the World in 80 Faiths

Sikhism | Around the World in 80 Faiths

BBC Two | 2009 | 4'46''

At a festival in Nanded, India, Sikhs explain their key beliefs and the history of their faith.

Guru Granth Sahib | My Life, My Religion

Guru Granth Sahib | My Life, My Religion

BBC Two | 2015 | 3'47''

A Sikh child explains the role of the Guru Granth Sahib in Sikh worship and the way in which it is treated by Sikhs.

Introduction to Sikhism | My Life, My Religion

Introduction to Sikhism | My Life, My Religion

BBC Two | 2015 | 3'04''

An introduction to the most fundamental beliefs and practices of Sikhism.

The Five Ks | My Life, My Religion

The Five Ks | My Life, My Religion

BBC Two | 2015 | 5'18''

A Sikh child explains the meaning behind the five Ks worn by Sikhs.

The Khalsa | My Life, My Religion

The Khalsa | My Life, My Religion

BBC Two | 2015 | 2'08''

The story behind the creation of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh.

The Five Ks | The Story of Vaisakhi

The Five Ks | The Story of Vaisakhi

BBC One | 2011 | 2'46''

Guru Gobind Singh established the idea that Sikhs should observe the Five Ks, which embody the idea of the Saint Soldier.

Death and reincarnation | Being…

Death and reincarnation | Being…

BBC One | 2021 | 6'51''

A discussion of Sikh traditions and beliefs about death.

Sikh funeral | Being…

Sikh funeral | Being…

BBC One | 2021 | 3'55''

An exploration of Sikh funeral traditions.

Young, Sikh and Proud (Full Programme) |

Young, Sikh and Proud (Full Programme) |

BBC One | 2020 | 44'08''

Sunny Hundal explores the legacy of his late brother Jagraj Singh, a prominent Sikh leader, and asks if a rise in religious activism...

Sikhism - Practices

Dastar Bandi | Being…

Dastar Bandi | Being…

BBC One | 2021 | 4'42''

Ansh discusses his experiences of Dastar Bandi, the ceremony which marked the beginning of him wearing the turban.

Naming ceremony | Being…

Naming ceremony | Being…

BBC One | 2021 | 5'18''

A Sikh family discuss the importance of the Sikh naming ceremony.

Naming ceremony | Being…

Naming ceremony | Being…

BBC One | 2021 | 5'18''

A Sikh family discuss the importance of the Sikh naming ceremony.

Gurdwara | My Life, My Religion

Gurdwara | My Life, My Religion

BBC Two | 2015 | 2'55''

What does it mean to be a Sikh? 11-year-old Simran explains her religion of Sikhism.

Gurdwara | My Life, My Religion

Gurdwara | My Life, My Religion

BBC Two | 2015 | 2'55''

What does it mean to be a Sikh? 11-year-old Simran explains her religion of Sikhism.

Vaisakhi in Amritsar | Sacred Wonders

Vaisakhi in Amritsar | Sacred Wonders

BBC One | 2019 | 8'49''

The Sikh festival of Vaisakhi in Amritsar.

A feast at the Golden Temple | Sacred Wonders

A feast at the Golden Temple | Sacred Wonders

BBC One | 2019 | 5'13''

At the Golden Temple in Amritsar, volunteers prepare food for thousands of worshippers celebrating Vaisakhi.

The origins of Vaisakhi | The Story of Vaisakhi

The origins of Vaisakhi | The Story of Vaisakhi

BBC One | 2011 | 4'18''

A look at the origins of the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi and the key beliefs of Sikhism.

Vaisakhi Celebrations | The Story of Vaisakhi

Vaisakhi Celebrations | The Story of Vaisakhi

BBC One | 2011 | 4'42''

In Britain, celebrations of the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi have grown in size and popularity.

Vaisakhi Langar | The Story of Vaisakhi

Vaisakhi Langar | The Story of Vaisakhi

BBC One | 2011 | 1'03''

The Sikh tradition of langar is an important part of the festival of Vaisakhi.

Sikhism - Relationships and social issues

Anand Karaj | Being…

Anand Karaj | Being…

BBC One | 2021 | 5'39''

A Sikh couple discuss the Anand Karaj, their Sikh marriage ceremony.

Love and marriage | Being…

Love and marriage | Being…

BBC One | 2021 | 2'11''

Sikh couples discuss their experiences of love and marriage.

Women in Sikhism | The Story of Vaisakhi

Women in Sikhism | The Story of Vaisakhi

BBC One | 2011 | 2'15''

Equality of the sexes has always been an ideal of Sikhism, but one the religion has not always lived up to.

Seva | Our Lives

Seva | Our Lives

BBC One | 2018 | 58''

A Sikh charity worker explains what led him to help the homeless population of London.

Awakening | The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline

Awakening | The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline

BBC One | 2016 | 1'50''

A Sikh charity worker explains how the loss of a close friend led to his religious awakening and life of service.

Awakening | The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline

Awakening | The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline

BBC One | 2016 | 1'50''

A Sikh charity worker explains how the loss of a close friend led to his religious awakening and life of service.

Sarbat da Bhala | The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline

Sarbat da Bhala | The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline

BBC One | 2016 | 1'39''

A Sikh charity worker explains how his faith has inspired him to help others.

Sarbat da Bhala | The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline

Sarbat da Bhala | The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline

BBC One | 2016 | 1'39''

A Sikh charity worker explains how his faith has inspired him to help others.

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