John McCarthy is an author, broadcaster, journalist and motivational speaker. In 1986, he was kidnapped by terrorists in the Lebanon, and spent 1,943 days in captivity before being release on 8 August 1991. The experience inspired his 1993 memoir, Some Other Rainbow (co-authored with Jill Morrell) and prompted his landmark BBC radio series John McCarthy's Bible Journey.
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This series, broadcast on Radio 4, is an assessment of the Bible's cultural, political, moral, social and personal impact, and a personal odyssey for John McCarthy as he questions the chapters he read during his time in captivity and discusses the meaning... SEE MORE