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Paul Sinton-Hewitt, founder of parkrun
The founder of parkrun, Paul Sinton-Hewitt, shares his favourite music with Lauren.
01 Nov 2026,·59 mins
108. A Vicar Advises Alan
This week an actor, a vicar and a teacher walk into a bar (well, a studio) to advise Alan.
30 Oct 2026,·30 mins
Brand: Day 15 - Prosecution sums up
Prosecution closes its case, urging the jury to find Brand guilty on all counts
30 Oct 2026,·13 mins
Owain Wyn Evans
Radio 2's very own Owain Wyn Evans joins Vernon to choose ten songs from his life.
01 Nov 2026,·57 mins
Europe's witch trials: The numbers behind the myth
Were nine million people executed during Europe's witch trials?
31 Oct 2026,·9 mins
Evelyn Hollow
Evelyn Hollow presents a weekly selection of the best bits of audio across the BBC.
01 Nov 2026,·41 mins
Su Pollard, Lloyd Griffith, Emily Woof, Naomi Katiyo, The Mary Wallopers
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
14 Nov 2026,·42 mins
Serial Killers
Ellen and Mark explore film and televisions morbid fascination with serial killers.
30 Oct 2026,·43 mins
Matt Haig
James Naughtie and readers talk to Matt Haig about his 2020 novel The Midnight Library.
01 Nov 2026,·28 mins
Is Man City's PR Bananas?
David Yelland and Farzana Baduel on the ongoing crisis facing Manchester City.
28 Oct 2026,·26 mins
Can a hobby become a burden?
Hobby-maxxing: Are people trying too hard with their hobbies?
30 Oct 2026,·54 mins
How have the BBC Radio cuts played out with audiences? And a standout Stallone interview
Andrea Catherwood talks to two experts about the cuts to Radio 4 programming.
29 Oct 2026,·28 mins
Gulliver's Travels - Episode Two
John Yorke takes a look at Jonathan Swift’s 1726 satirical masterpiece.
01 Nov 2026,·14 mins
Unschooling: Do Children Need School? (Naomi Fisher)
Psychologist Naomi Fisher on why education is for everyone, but school might not be
29 Oct 2026,·42 mins
Is TV news still fit for purpose? Celebrity media injunction and Blue Planet III returns
Is TV news fit for purpose? Celebrity injunction legal case and Blue Planet III returns.
28 Oct 2026,·43 mins
Andrew Meehan
James Crawford speaks to acclaimed Irish writer Andrew Meehan about his novel Hey Man.
25 Oct 2026,·28 mins
The fugitive fraudster who stole from you
Hunting the fraudster who stole tens of millions in VAT.
27 Oct 2026,·37 mins
Reviewing the RSC's 6-hour Middlemarch adaptation, an Agatha Christie exhibition and Gentle Monster film
RSC's 6-hour Middlemarch adaptation, an Agatha Christie exhibition and Gentle Monster film
Evelyn Hollow meets Lesley Mackie
Evelyn Hollow speaks to the actress Lesley Mackie about appearing in The Wicker Man.
02 Dec 2023,·10 mins
Seeing John Berger
Memories of the influential artist and writer John Berger.
27 Oct 2026,·28 mins
Brown
Shahidha Bari and guests look at the different meanings given to the colour brown.
30 Oct 2026,·57 mins
Poetry to warm your cockles
Ian McMillan with poetry to warm your cockles and put fire in your belly
01 Nov 2026,·42 mins
A Lubrication Special with Nigel Bottom
Meet Mr Bottom as he takes on Wrong-Uns.
30 Oct 2026,·41 mins
The Queen of Gothic Crime
Ngaio Marsh was a master of the spooky and the macabre.
28 Oct 2026,·31 mins
Lord John Bird and Lucy Kellaway
The founder of the Big Issue and the former journalist, now teacher, talk favourite books.
26 Oct 2026,·28 mins
The Company of Poets
Susannah Clapp, Salman Rushdie and Andrew Motion discover the poetry of Angela Carter.
01 Nov 2026,·30 mins
Adultery | Last One Laughing: Halloween Special | Miss Scarlet S6
Naga Munchetty, Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan review the latest TV
26 Oct 2026,·44 mins
Death and the Supernatural
Death and the supernatural.
John Berger and another way of seeing
John Berger, peasants and William Morris and imagining a better future.
26 Oct 2026,·41 mins
Viet Thanh Nguyen
Author and academic Viet Thanh Nguyen on his formative influences and experiences.
08 Oct 2026,·43 mins
