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Cold Cases
Case 2: Return to East Drive
Danny Robins continues a historical investigation into a poltergeist in 1960s Pontefract.
14 Apr 2026,·28 mins
40 years to find my birth father
Dr Sian Williams talks to a woman whose long search for her birth father ends just in time
15 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Classic Desert Island Discs - Thom Yorke
Lauren Laverne talks to the musician Thom Yorke in a programme first broadcast in 2019.
12 Apr 2026,·49 mins
Wes Streeting MP, Novelist Elizabeth Arnott, Comedian Susie McCabe
What does the renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England mean for women?
15 Apr 2026,·57 mins
Seth Berkley on the importance of vaccinating the world
Epidemiologist Seth Berkley on a career trying to get vaccines to those in need.
Can Technology Rescue Reading? (Your Radical Questions with James Marriott)
James Marriott takes questions on the gamification of learning and collapse of reading.
13 Apr 2026,·21 mins
The Lab Detective
4. Myths and Monsters
Rachel investigates a new case where genetic science could change the story.
25 Mar 2026,·34 mins
Haunted Pubs
Nat explores haunted pubs from Biggleswade.
13 Apr 2026,·68 mins
Listen Bitch! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Miquita and Jordan answer your questions about hoarding.
13 Apr 2026,·36 mins
Battle on Mount Grinnell: Hiker’s Paradise
An encounter in a Montana National Park changes from celebration to potential tragedy.
09 Apr 2026,·44 mins
The Lovestruck Explorer's Deadly Guessing Game
Robert O'Hara Burke plans an expedition to map the mysterious blank in Australia.
10 Apr 2026,·37 mins
I was taken as a baby…I didn’t know who I was, part 1
A black girl in a white town, Jackie’s made to grow up silenced and alone
13 Apr 2026,·39 mins
Following the Trail
Who really sent that message?
09 Apr 2026,·28 mins
SNL UK and accidental porn
Graham and Maria share their thoughts on SNL UK - and some BTS insights.
13 Apr 2026,·33 mins
Kerry Katona: Bras and Business
Kerry Katona tells Dilly how she’s finally ready to choose calm over chaos.
14 Apr 2026,·24 mins
Life, Love and Sex in an Open Marriage with Deepa Paul
Deepa Paul on her journey from traditional Catholic upbringing to open marriage.
10 Apr 2026,·49 mins
Journey through a cow
Join a farmer, a cheesemaker, a philosopher and a scientist on a guided tour through a cow
12 Apr 2026,·28 mins
About the Girls: The Puberty Puzzle
Laura Foster asks why puberty is arriving earlier and what this silent shift could mean.
Danielle de Niese
Soprano Danielle de Niese reveals her cultural influences and formative experiences.
09 Apr 2026,·43 mins
The assassination of Thomas Sankara
In October 1987, African leader Thomas Sankara was gunned down in a coup
15 Apr 2026,·9 mins
Series 2
Perfectionists: Martha Graham
Martha Graham was to modern dance what Picasso was to painting.
16 Jan 2026,·14 mins
Prue Leith: Getting Old, Getting Flirty & Going to a S*X PARTY
Prue Leith shares stories from a life lived fully and discusses her mindset on ageing.
09 Apr 2026,·34 mins
7. The Diagnosis
The Salt Path was a global hit, but the story behind the book may be even more remarkable
19 Mar 2026,·32 mins
7. The Aftermath
Gilles d’Ettore and Sophia Martinez are awaiting trial.
23 Feb 2026,·17 mins
Life Without Standard Time
Spring Forward, Fall Back or what if we just didn’t?
10 Apr 2026,·14 mins
with Sophie Ellis-Bextor
On Groovejet, balancing mum-life with pop-star life, and the lockdown kitchen disco.
14 Apr 2026,·35 mins
6. The Remembrance
Where are the IUIC ex-members today?
09 Dec 2025,·45 mins
Episode 5
Once more, on a bitter December, night the lifeboat is sent to assist a sinking dinghy.
6. Moral Courage
Diane Foley must decide whether to face a man linked to her son’s murder - or not.
10 Feb 2026,·31 mins
Series 4
60. True Crime on Trial
Lucy Worsley puts true crime on trial and asks are we so obsessed with true crime?
17 Feb 2026,·28 mins
