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Hell and High Water: Are we ready for the floods?
Is enough being done to protect people from flooding?
29 Apr 2025,·38 mins
29: Jazzer - the good, the bad and a song; Ambridge Morris and Emma Rice
Jazzer - Ryan Kelly - on his teenage days of drugs and joyriding and current happiness.
25 Apr 2025,·30 mins
Classic Desert Island Discs - Dame Joan Plowright
Sue Lawley talks to actor Dame Joan Plowright in a programme first broadcast in 2006.
27 Apr 2025,·35 mins
Noddy Holder of Slade, Stephen Rea and Simone de Beauvoir
Stephen Rea on performing Beckett, and Noddy Holder discusses cult film Slade in Flame.
29 Apr 2025,·41 mins
Paul Simon's Political Storm
The legacy of one the most popular and controversial album releases ever - Graceland.
29 Apr 2025,·29 mins
How Much is a Pint of Milk? (with Rob Burley)
Armando Iannucci and Helen Lewis talk gotchas, and political interviews with Rob Burley.
24 Apr 2025,·32 mins
3. Hoaxes, Encyclopaedias and Fish
Literary hoaxes, lexicons, phrasebooks and the birth of the encyclopaedia.
14 Jul 2021,·14 mins
Studio Ghibli
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode celebrate 40 years of Japanese animators, Studio Ghibli.
25 Apr 2025,·42 mins
Advocating for nature
Tom Sutcliffe with Robert Macfarlane, Monica Feria-Tinta and Patrick Galbraith.
28 Apr 2025,·41 mins
Genius Game | Joe Lycett’s United States of Birmingham | The Feud
What should we watch this week?
China's meme warfare, rats and rockets
David and Simon discuss if China is out-PRing the US, rats' media appeal and Jeff Bezos.
23 Apr 2025,·29 mins
Accentuated Achoos!
Greg trials a new guessing game, as listeners sneeze in their respective regional accent!
Wayne McGregor
Choreographer Sir Wayne McGregor reveals his creative inspirations.
24 Apr 2025,·43 mins
The law on single sex spaces
What does the Supreme Court ruling mean for trans people and single sex services?
29 Apr 2025,·7 mins
Douglas Stuart and Sian Eleri
Author Douglas Stuart and radio and TV presenter Sian Eleri on beloved books.
31 Mar 2025,·28 mins
Hunting the Whisky Bandits
6. The Reckoning
Sam goes undercover. Can she catch the whisky bandits in the act?
27 Mar 2025,·49 mins
When Banksy Comes to Town
5. Deal and No Deal
What happens when Banksy chooses your wall for mischief? Tensions run high for Sam and Rod
11 Apr 2025,·20 mins
"I Didn't See Grimmy Once!"
Nat and Jo can’t agree if Nick Grimshaw hosts Bad Dog Academy.
30 Apr 2025,·37 mins
Peter Curran
Peter Curran presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
27 Apr 2025,·42 mins
Are 80% of women really only attracted to 20% of men?
Dispelling an incel myth that featured in the Netflix drama Adolescence
26 Apr 2025,·9 mins
Doctor Who: 20 Secrets from 20 Years
Jo Whiley and Steffan Powell give us 20 Doctor Who revelations, surprises and confessions.
20 Apr 2025,·60 mins
The mistake in Trump’s tariff formula
Also, counting bobbies, freezing tax and electrocuting redheads
09 Apr 2025,·28 mins
Decadence and Declinism
Matthew Sweet assesses the state of contemporary culture.
25 Apr 2025,·57 mins
Dudley Moore
The comedian talks to Jeremy Nicholas about the music that stirs his emotions.
07 Jul 1992,·30 mins
The Crimes of Dorothy Erskine Muir
Fact meets fiction in the work of this unjustly overlooked writer.
30 Apr 2025,·30 mins
Erland Cooper's Mythic Mountains
Bald Mountain
A late night visit to Bald Mountain on the witches' sabbath
25 Apr 2025,·14 mins
Music on the Front Line
Steve Rosenberg
Clive Myrie talks with Steve about music he’s heard whilst reporting from conflict zones
26 Apr 2025,·56 mins
'The Correspondent' by Virginia Evans
Sara welcomes author Virginia Evans to the podcast to discuss her new novel
29 Apr 2025,·16 mins
Pentagon leaks, reporting on the death of the Pope, Genius Game
Pentagon leaks, reporting on the death of the Pope, Genius Game, podcast ad revenue.
23 Apr 2025,·42 mins
Modern Understanding
John Lanchester's 'The Wall', a drama of survival in a world reshaped by rising seas.
25 Apr 2025,·90 mins
