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Drs' Notes: Can your joints repair themselves?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken take a deeper look at what is happening inside our joints.
20 Oct 2026,·31 mins
How self-injecting culture is bringing new dangers
Experts warn poor at-home injecting techniques and new drugs mean new health risks.
20 Oct 2026,·28 mins
Antisemitism in schools, Lolly Adefope, Shingles and dementia, Femtick
A look of at the government review into antisemitism in schools and colleges in England.
21 Oct 2026,·57 mins
Improving Access to Public Transport
In Touch looks at initiatives to improve public transport accessibility for blind people.
20 Oct 2026,·14 mins
Depression that's hard to treat
A special show on hard to treat depression, exploring new research and treatments.
06 Oct 2026,·28 mins
About Changing The Cancer Conversation
You, Me and the Big C is back for a legacy episode on how it changed cancer conversation.
04 Feb 2026,·87 mins
5. Earth
Exploring how earth can improve mental wellbeing
01 Aug 2023,·14 mins
How to feel better at work
Kimberley digs into how we cope with our emotions at work.
30 Sep 2026,·25 mins
Final moments with death row inmates
The long-term impact of witnessing an execution
16 Oct 2026,·23 mins
with Aina - You’re Never Too Old
Aina explores why it’s never too late to try something new and chase your dreams.
19 Oct 2026,·60 mins
The dolphin whisperer of the Amazon
How one Colombian scientist and his team are racing to protect iconic pink river dolpins.
27 Oct 2026,·22 mins
What happens in the ovaries postmenopause?
New research shows the ovaries remain biologically active after the menopause
14 Oct 2026,·26 mins
Should I care about how I look?
Do you ever wonder... is all of this really necessary?
18 Oct 2026,·120 mins
Ten Minute Meditations - Series 6
Nurture kindness and compassion: Sharon Salzberg
Find kindness and compassion for yourself and others with this guided meditation.
03 May 2026,·10 mins
13. Legacy
India considers how witches today are a powerful way of resisting and addressing the past.
30 May 2023,·28 mins
Series 3
6. Deleted
Jenny decides if she wants to continue to belong to the global DNA database.
09 Jun 2026,·28 mins
A Celebration of Michael Mosley
On Just One Thing Day (12 July, 2024), we celebrated the life and work of Michael Mosley.
13 Jul 2024,·44 mins
Series 1
Sleep Deprivation and Insomnia
If we don't snooze, we lose. How badly does lack of sleep affect our mind and our body?
19 Dec 2017,·28 mins
Episode Twelve: December
Dr Lucy Maddox shares practical advice from her experience as a clinical psychologist
07 Jun 2023,·14 mins
Series 3: Exercise
S3. Ep 8 - Activity Revolution
The Van Tulleken twins explore the science of exercise and the dangers of inactivity.
06 Feb 2024,·28 mins
S4 Listener Correspondence: ‘Thank you for creating a safe space and content that’s inclusive’
Elis and John read through some of your correspondence from across the series.
22 Aug 2023,·47 mins
A special 'SLEEP CLINIC' episode
Recorded in front of a live audience at WellFest in Belfast.
07 Oct 2026,·37 mins
5. The Spectrum
Has the idea of autism expanded so far that it’s breaking?
09 May 2025,·14 mins
Capgras: the 'Illusion of Doubles'
Clincial psychologist Daniel Freeman explores cases of delusion.
23 Aug 2019,·57 mins
Sizzling Sounds
Soothing ASMR sounds
22 Apr 2021,·15 mins
Gut Bacteria
Dr Mark Porter on faecal transplants, and the balance of good and bad bugs in our guts.
08 Mar 2011,·30 mins
Carl Rogers and the Person-Centred Approach
While Freud relied on expert and patient, Rogers pioneered a therapeutic model of equals.
03 Aug 2015,·28 mins
John Robins - from Alcohol Addiction to Becoming a Runner; "The Act of Beginning is Where the Magic is"
Presenter and stand-up comedian John Robins on his journey from addiction to running.
05 Mar 2026,·44 mins
Series 4
Our BONUS episode. Olympic Gold Medallist Rhys McClenaghan on how to deal with life challenges
Goals, nerves and disappointment. Staying motivated during difficult times.
14 Feb 2027,·28 mins
1. Vestibule of Jupiter
This one is our welcome to Jupiter, it’s where they brought me after my first attempt.
10 Dec 2021,·6 mins
