Dr Martyn Percy - Full Interview

The former principal of Ripon College Cuddesdon, and former Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, the Very Revd Professor Martyn Percy is a British theologian with wide-ranging interests across faith, the church, music, culture and the social sciences.
He is the subject of Reasonable Radical?: Reading the Writings of Martyn Percy, edited by Ian S Markham and Joshua Daniel.
He has been a religious columnist for the Guardian, Daily Telegraph and Independent and is a member of the BBC’s Standing Committee on Religion and Belief.
Martyn Percy is an honorary fellow of Harris Manchester College, Oxford and former dean of Christ Church, Oxford.
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0:00 Family background, adoption and childhood
33:47 Bristol University, Theology and copywriting
40:21 Training in publishing, Sales, and Marketing
47:20 Involvement in a tragic road accident.
54:04 Emma: Attraction, marriage and tracing Martin’s birth mother
1:02:27 Non-conformism to conformism: From house church to Anglican robes
1:07:51 Martyn’s PhD: Words, Wonder and Power: The language of power in church discourse
1:15:58 There are no bad foods, only bad diets: Martyn’s interest in the lived practices of the church
1:23:31 Illustrative fragments: The Reasonable Radical conference on Martyn’s corpus
1:28:32 Two illustrative fragments: The Principal of Cuddesdon and the Dean of Christ Church, Oxford