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Yanis Varoufakis, Bonnie Langford, 'Catastrophic' waits for NHS community care, Killer in the House documentary
Yanis Varoufakis on being 'raised a misogynist'.
26 Jan 2026,·55 mins
Daily Dose: Fresh Breath
How should we be caring for our teeth?
26 Jan 2026,·4 mins
What is avoidant attachment?
Kimberley explores its meaning and what you can do about it.
21 Jan 2026,·24 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
Where does air pollution go inside our body?
James inhales a lungful of fumes to see if he can see air pollution moving inside him
20 Jan 2026,·28 mins
Could the shingles vaccine really slow down the ageing process?
People who have had a vaccine against shingles seem to be aging more slowly
21 Jan 2026,·26 mins
5. Good Stress and Getting Over Yourself
Claudia Hammond concludes her look into the 21st-century phenomenon of overwhelm.
09 Jan 2026,·14 mins
How Music Can Hold and Heal Us
We explore how music—especially lullabies—heals like medicine.
13 Mar 2025,·25 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
Cat Purring
Soothing ASMR sounds
22 Apr 2021,·15 mins
NHS Online Hospital, Braille Amplifiers
The new NHS Online Hospital: what will it offer patients?
20 Jan 2026,·19 mins
with Lauren and Shanequa
Lauren Layfield and Shanequa Paris help hack your life to make it better.
25 Jan 2026,·120 mins
Living in Greenland
What’s it like to live in Greenland as the world debates your future?
23 Jan 2026,·23 mins
Ten Minute Meditations - Series 5
Focus on forgiveness: Jillian Turecki
Work through what stands in our way of forgiveness with this guided meditation.
29 Jun 2025,·12 mins
Wild horses in the American West
Innovative solutions to the unwieldy population of wild horses in the American West
20 Jan 2026,·23 mins
Introducing Ransom Man
Jenny Kleeman introduces her new series for Intrigue - Ransom Man.
19 Jan 2026,·15 mins
Episode Twelve: December
Dr Lucy Maddox shares practical advice from her experience as a clinical psychologist
07 Jun 2023,·14 mins
Ask the Expert Bonus: Steve Cram on running technique
Steve Cram answers your questions on running technique and breathing
30 Jan 2026,·13 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
5. The Spectrum
Has the idea of autism expanded so far that it’s breaking?
09 May 2025,·14 mins
with Sarover Aujla: Fitness as therapy
Sarover on fitness as therapy, using movement to heal - building confidence and clarity.
19 Jan 2026,·60 mins
Navigating the Pacific without technology
How Marshallese sailors use the feeling of waves hitting their boats to navigate the ocean
18 Nov 2025,·28 mins
13. Legacy
India considers how witches today are a powerful way of resisting and addressing the past.
30 May 2023,·28 mins
5. Families of the Future
Some thoughts on alternatives to traditional, nuclear family structures.
28 Nov 2025,·14 mins
5: The Future
The final part of a thought-provoking book questioning overdiagnosis in medicine.
21 Mar 2025,·14 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
Wild horses
20 Jan 2026,·31 mins
Episode 2
James Reason asks if NHS hospitals could be required to adopt an open disclosure policy.
27 Feb 2012,·30 mins
Episode 5 - Earth
Exploring how interacting with the natural elements can improve mental wellbeing
01 Aug 2023,·14 mins
Amygdala
Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken take a journey around the human body.
31 Mar 2022,·35 mins
