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Romesh Ranganathan, comedian and broadcaster
Romesh Ranganathan, comedian, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.
01 Jun 2025,·58 mins
An Announcement President (with Jon Stewart)
The Daily Show host Jon Stewart s Armando and Helen to talk Trump.
29 May 2025,·44 mins
The uses and abuses of the atom
Shahidha Bari talks to Frank Close, Tim Gregory and Baroness Natalie Bennett.
02 Jun 2025,·41 mins
34. Making Hay at Hay, with Ruth, Ben – and is that Matt?
The Archers Podcast at the Hay Festival with Ruth, Ben, Keri Davies and sound effects.
30 May 2025,·30 mins
Gillian Anderson
Actor Gillian Anderson on her most significant creative influences and experiences.
29 May 2025,·43 mins
Fiddler on the Roof returns to the stage
Samira discusses the Olivier award-winning production of Fiddler on the Roof.
02 Jun 2025,·42 mins
Bob Harris
Bob Harris presents a selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
01 Jun 2025,·42 mins
What it Feels Like For A Girl | Sirens | Stick
What should we watch this week?
02 Jun 2025,·44 mins
You're Banned!
David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine whether banning a journalist is ever a good idea.
28 May 2025,·29 mins
Claire Booth and Gavin Higgins on a few very famous notes
Claire Booth and Gavin Higgins add five more tracks to the playlist.
30 May 2025,·46 mins
Joanne Harris: Chocolat
Joanne Harris takes questions from readers on her best-selling novel from 1999, Chocolat.
01 Jun 2025,·28 mins
Factchecking the Trump istration’s Autism claims
Why has the rate of autism risen so dramatically in the last 30 years?
31 May 2025,·9 mins
The Welsh Language with Huw Stephens at the Hay Festival
Michael Rosen talks to Welsh radio and TV presenter Huw Stephens about the Welsh language.
29 May 2025,·28 mins
Patrick Grant, Jason Donovan, Sophie McCartney, The Young'Uns, Mychelle, Stuart Maconie
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
31 May 2025,·42 mins
Abortion on Trial: The Nicola Packer Story
Nicola Packer tells her story after being cleared of carrying out an illegal abortion.
20 May 2025,·37 mins
Daytime TV crisis? Police media strategy shift after car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool FC parade, Simon Reeve
Change in police media strategy after a car ploughs into football fans in Liverpool?
28 May 2025,·42 mins
Hedges and poetry
Ian McMillan's guests are Testament, Michael Symmons Roberts, Sam Lee, Alison Brackenbury.
Power: A 's Guide
From the Hay Festival, Matthew Sweet discusses the many forms of political power.
30 May 2025,·57 mins
The mistake in Trump’s tariff formula
Also, counting bobbies, freezing tax and electrocuting redheads
09 Apr 2025,·28 mins
Miley Miley Miley Miley!
Miley Cyrus, Wrongun’s, Greg's Wrecking Ball Video and much more...
30 May 2025,·27 mins
An Inspector Calls
Because sometimes, only a professional will do.
28 May 2025,·23 mins
Brian D’Arcy at 80
A special episode talking to Ireland's best known priest about a life well lived.
01 Jun 2025,·55 mins
Poetry Please - June Miscellany
Daljit Nagra selects another seasonal highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
01 Jun 2025,·30 mins
Martial Arts
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen.
31 May 2025,·59 mins
Harmony in Neurodiversity
Rachael Lander and Elizabeth Watts
Soprano Elizabeth Watts and cellist Rachael Lander explore neurodivergence and music.
31 May 2025,·56 mins
An Actor's Life - Kenneth Cranham
1: The Early Years
Kenneth Cranham's acting life, in conversation with Neil Dudgeon.
02 Jun 2025,·14 mins
Three Faces of DH Lawrence
3. Nature
Michael Symmons Roberts examines the place of nature in DH Lawrence’s work.
27 May 2025,·29 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
Teaching character in schools
What values should schools be teaching children?
28 May 2025,·6 mins
Deg Conclave
Suzie Davies on deg Conclave.
03 Jun 2025,·26 mins