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Jul 29, 2020

Through Slay In Your Lane, Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené not only created an inspirational guide to life but also started a national conversation. 

How does it feel to be a black woman in a predominantly white space?

How can we improve access and inclusivity?

In 2019 they joined us as Guest Curators of the...


Apr 30, 2020

Back in the day when the country was locked in frenzied discussions over backstops, borders and all things Brexit We asked Sebastian Faulks - novelists Philip Hensher and Sarah Moss, and Sunday Times dating columnist Dolly Alderton to go head-to-head in a literary tussle over the real nature of two of the canon’s...


Apr 15, 2020

We are all still getting used to the surreal way of life that comes with a lockdown. But what about people who already choose to live entirely off-grid? No running water, no phone, no electricity or any of the things it powers – just a wooden cabin on a smallholding by the edge of the forest. In today’s podcast, i


Feb 27, 2020

BBC Radio 4’s Today programme has been broadcasting world-changing stories for sixty years. From war, rebellion and political transformation, to significant changes in culture, society and the scientific world, it is the sound of history being made, live on air. In conversation with Hannah MacInnes, the current and...


Jan 19, 2020

When things go wrong, we don't often find it in us to laugh. Christina Patterson, author of The Art Of Not Falling Apart, joins Aaron Gillies (a.k.a Twitter's @technicallyron), comedian and author of How To Survive The End Of The World When It’s In Your Own Head talk about how to embrace life as an adventure, as well...