Capturing the nation in conversation, in partnership with the British Library.
Radio 4,·1152 episodes
After her mother lost her voice box to cancer, Geraldine wanted to talk to her about it.
28 Jan 2015,·5 mins
The brothers who formed the band Tinlin reflect on how their musical careers began.
23 Jan 2015,·5 mins
Implicated in a serious incident at work, Rab turned whistleblower and was finally cleared
A serious head injury devastated Brian's career and he thought it had lost him his family.
21 Jan 2015,·5 mins
An accident ended Fiona's career as a dancer, but her father helped her to become a singer
16 Jan 2015,·5 mins
One teenager survived anorexia with her friend's help, now both campaign on the issue.
Roddy, who died just before he turned 17, remembered by his father and sister.
14 Jan 2015,·5 mins
Two sisters come to terms with who they are and the importance of their family connection.
09 Jan 2015,·5 mins
Two sisters whose paths diverged geographically but whose ties remained strong.
Sisters remember a childhood where praise and displays of affection were in short supply.
07 Jan 2015,·5 mins
Two magicians debate the morality of magic and deception.
02 Jan 2015,·5 mins
Two men who are at the heart of their community find that their efforts are repaid tenfold
A father and son debate the pros and cons of having children with a single partner.
31 Dec 2014,·5 mins
Sisters forever, but one will always be older, and one will always be younger.
26 Dec 2014,·5 mins
Two young sisters come to terms with the death of their alcoholic father.
Fi Glover with a conversation between 10-year-olds about the ups and downs of friendship.
24 Dec 2014,·5 mins
A love of the land and the hard graft and rewards of farming unite a redoubtable couple.
19 Dec 2014,·5 mins
Her birthmark has always made Monica stand out, but it's only a tiny part of who she is.
Friends talk about the dangers of being gay in a culture which demonises homosexuality.
17 Dec 2014,·5 mins
A couple consider a time when they will no longer be around to see what happens.
12 Dec 2014,·5 mins
A conversation about how easily being able-bodied can turn into being disabled.
A mother talks to her son - stillborn a year ago, but he will always live in her heart.
10 Dec 2014,·5 mins
A mother who was sent to boarding school and then did the same to her son has regrets.
05 Dec 2014,·5 mins
Friends who have both experienced homelessness find that it can have unexpected bonuses.
A writer and her physicist husband talk about writing a novel together.
03 Dec 2014,·5 mins
Limestone landscape celebrated by a poet and a potholer, from above and below.
28 Nov 2014,·5 mins
Friends compare notes on how small and lonely you can feel when starting secondary school.
Volunteering on the world's first preserved steam railway comes with surprising benefits.
26 Nov 2014,·5 mins
A daughter takes on bringing up her seven-year-old sister after her mother's death.
21 Nov 2014,·5 mins
A mother facing terminal cancer talks with her daughter about the time she has left.
