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Robert Icke
Theatre director and writer Robert Icke reveals his formative creative influences.
23 Apr 2026,·42 mins
Taking Responsibility: Are We Thinking About Success and Ambition All Wrong? (Emma Grede)
Emma Grede argues that success is all about focus, trade-offs and taking control.
23 Apr 2026,·53 mins
The future of teleshopping, Hungary's media post Orban defeat, Danny Robins from Uncanny, Mandelson vetting row scoop
Future of teleshopping, Hungary's media post Orban defeat, Danny Robins from Uncanny.
22 Apr 2026,·41 mins
80. Lilian and lifesaving Archers storylines
A listener shares how The Archers helped her survive sepsis. Emma catches up with Lilian.
17 Apr 2026,·35 mins
Reviewing Richard Gadd’s follow up to his hit Baby Reindeer
Plus Anne Hathaway as a pop star seeking a comeback in thriller Mother Mary.
Visualisation, Long Wave, Elis and John Podcast
Andrea Catherwood hears your thoughts on video podcasting.
23 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Marcus Mumford
Mumford & Sons frontman Marcus Mumford joins Vernon to choose ten songs from his life.
19 Apr 2026,·57 mins
Classic Desert Island Discs - Dame Donna Langley
Lauren Laverne talks to film studio executive Dame Donna Langley in a programme from 2023.
19 Apr 2026,·35 mins
D4vd charged with murder after Celeste Rivas Hernandez case update
D4vd pleads not guilty after murder and abuse charges
21 Apr 2026,·23 mins
The Printers Broken
Daily chat, nonsense, extra fun and highlights from Radio 1 Breakfast with Greg James.
23 Apr 2026,·36 mins
Series 4
John Updike
Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Tracey Macleod and Gary Younge on the literary quiz
02 May 2001,·30 mins
Everything Is Fake and Nobody Cares
6. F For Fake
Jamie and Jimmy explore where fakery goes next – but can you tell which is which?
15 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Enter the Watson
The detective's sidekick is a fundamental building block of the classic whodunnit.
22 Apr 2026,·24 mins
Body positivity
Where does the idea come from, and what does it really mean?
21 Apr 2026,·6 mins
Alfie Boe, Paul Black, Hannah Lavery, Clive Anderson, Amanda Dwyer, Alice Faye
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
18 Apr 2026,·42 mins
The Death and Life of Christopher Marlowe
The Mighty Line
Jerry Brotton explores Tamburlaine and Kit Marlowe’s ‘mighty line’.
23 Apr 2026,·14 mins
Portrait Miniatures by Nicholas Hilliard
A long, slow look at great artworks, photographed in extraordinary detail.
21 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Why Stuff Matters: Objects, Power and the Past
Mary Beard, Greg Doran and Sophia Adams talk to Adam Rutherford.
20 Apr 2026,·41 mins
Euphoria | Mint | Margot's Got Money
Naga Munchetty, Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan review the latest TV
20 Apr 2026,·40 mins
Are white working class girls falling behind?
When it comes to school attendance and attainment are some girls falling behind?
14 Apr 2026,·37 mins
Nudity
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore nudity on screen.
24 Apr 2026,·42 mins
Reaction as Derry City prepare for move to Celtic Park
GAA reaction as Derry City prepare for move to Celtic Park.
23 Apr 2026,·57 mins
Is Trump right that wind turbines are killing millions of birds?
Investigating the scale of bird deaths caused by wind turbines
18 Apr 2026,·9 mins
Don't Panic!!!
David Yelland and Farzana Baduel discuss how to keep the public calm in a crisis.
01 Apr 2026,·28 mins
William Crawley
William Crawley presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
19 Apr 2026,·40 mins
Film critic Mark Kermode: ‘My stag night consisted of going to see The Exorcist on my own’
Mark told Robert in 2013 how his film obsession permeates all aspects of his life.
21 Apr 2026,·26 mins
Can you get £71,000 on benefits?
Tim Harford investigates benefits, church attacks, saunas and marathon running.
28 Jan 2026,·28 mins
Patrick Grant and Mary-Ann Ochota
More favourite books with Harriett Gilbert and guests.
30 Mar 2026,·28 mins
Transcription
John Yorke takes a look at Transcription by Kate Atkinson.
19 Apr 2026,·14 mins
Solvej Balle
The Danish writer on the latest instalment of her On the Calculation of Volume books.
19 Apr 2026,·28 mins