Capturing the nation in conversation, in partnership with the British Library.
Radio 4,·1152 episodes
A grandmother is impressed by her granddaughter's caring nature.
26 Apr 2017,·5 mins
Friends look forward to life in the specialised care home they are planning.
21 Apr 2017,·5 mins
Retired art teachers recall the motivational techniques they employed.
Shared memories of growing up on the Fountain estate in Derry twenty 20 years apart.
19 Apr 2017,·5 mins
Psychological Insights
Susie Orbach explores what the archive reveals of how we feel about our lives today.
14 Apr 2017,·11 mins
Not Your Usual Oral History
How the conversations provide a unique record within the British Library archive.
13 Apr 2017,·15 mins
An Ethical Digital Cafe
Writers can listen in to conversations in the archive without fear of breaching privacy.
12 Apr 2017,·11 mins
The Health of the Nation
How the archive can help health professionals to have a meaningful conversation.
11 Apr 2017,·15 mins
A Record of the People
How the unique archive will help future historians understand our political world.
10 Apr 2017,·12 mins
Ambition as a way of repaying a perceived debt.
14 Apr 2017,·5 mins
It's hard to have a conversation when aphasia has taken the words away.
The impact that prostate cancer treatment can have on a couple's love life.
12 Apr 2017,·5 mins
Recording a Listening Project conversation comes in at number 18...
07 Apr 2017,·5 mins
Even if the smell is enticing, she knows just a taste could be catastrophic.
A quest to bag Munros, Corbetts and even a few Marilyns.
05 Apr 2017,·5 mins
A couple who lost their baby 18 years ago finally confront their loss together.
31 Mar 2017,·5 mins
Friends who have both lost a young son to cancer share the pain.
Losing their mate when they were just 12 doesn't mean they've forgotten him - or his mum.
29 Mar 2017,·5 mins
Hiding her stammer was limiting her life, but now Wendy has found her voice.
24 Mar 2017,·5 mins
When you are a female bricklayer, the wolf whistles come from passers-by.
Ways to overcome deafness.
22 Mar 2017,·5 mins
No matter how close your friends are, sometimes the only way is to take control yourself.
17 Mar 2017,·5 mins
On reflection, honesty would have been the best policy.
The truth about what happened when Percy left Roger - and then came back.
15 Mar 2017,·5 mins
University life does not always live up to its promise.
10 Mar 2017,·5 mins
What the posters on your bedroom wall reveal that you'd prefer your girlfriend didn't know
They had cool hair - like a mass boy band of 1,000 kids.
08 Mar 2017,·5 mins
A reunion after 37 years reveals that time and distance do not matter.
03 Mar 2017,·5 mins
You can survive differences of opinion as long as you respect them.
A son feels that his parents value their religion over him.
01 Mar 2017,·5 mins