Direct Faith

With access to HMP Edinburgh, this film follows the prison chaplains as they give spiritual guidance and religious support to offenders - including those convicted of the most serious crimes. Can anyone be forgiven, regardless of what they've done?

Formed in Manchester, Hurts are a band known for a diverse, contemporary sound that references a multitude of mediums. The duo, comprised of Theo Hutchcraft and Adam Anderson, have made their mark globally, winning multiple awards and selling millions of records without ever compromising their need to innovate. That innovation is as apparent as ever as they announce ‘Faith’; their most complete album in a decade - a record of truth, honesty and authenticity. The result of two years’ work, Faith features some of the most visceral, personal songwriting of the band’s career. Faith delivers on the dark introspection of the band’s early work: the rawness of Exile (2013) and the fully-formed sincerity of their debut, Happiness (2010). The result is powerful and tangible. ‘Faith’ is an album born out of crisis…

List of World Heritage sites in this episode.