Capturing the nation in conversation, in partnership with the British Library.
Radio 4,·1152 episodes
You can take the woman out of Jamaica, but you can't take Jamaica out of the woman.
10 Sep 2014,·5 mins
A husband and wife who are newly elected UKIP councillors ponder the change in their lives
05 Sep 2014,·5 mins
Members of the Tawe Guild of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers share the secrets of natural dyes
A conversation about the joy of finally being able to read and write in your sixties.
03 Sep 2014,·5 mins
Friends reflect on the racism they encountered growing up in East London in the 1980s.
29 Aug 2014,·5 mins
Friends share the experience of infertility and accept that childlessness has its pluses.
More is revealed than simply treasure when you go searching with a metal detector.
27 Aug 2014,·5 mins
A daughter reassures her mother that she wasn't the inadequate parent she believes she was
22 Aug 2014,·5 mins
Fi Glover introduces a conversation about how best to face terminal illness in the family.
Fi Glover introduces a reflection on the impact of bereavement on an oldest daughter.
20 Aug 2014,·5 mins
Fi Glover introduces a mother and her son's civil partner, who have formed a close bond.
15 Aug 2014,·5 mins
Fi Glover introduces two mothers who have both lost a son and who share tears and laughter
Fi Glover with two pensioners who still love riding the twists, turns and trick tracks.
13 Aug 2014,·5 mins
Fi Glover introduces an eight-year-old and her grandmother, who share a passion for dance.
08 Aug 2014,·5 mins
Fi Glover with a boy and his mother, who worries that her son is too bright for his school
06 Aug 2014,·5 mins
A survivor of Auschwitz reflects with her granddaughter on its impact on them both.
01 Aug 2014,·5 mins
Fi Glover with a conversation about the lasting impact of facing living death in Auschwitz
Going to live on a remote island brought about more life changes than anticipated.
30 Jul 2014,·5 mins
Father and son discuss their successful family business and what it is that makes it work.
29 Jul 2014,·5 mins
A conversation in which a photographer and his model come to terms with nude shots.
28 Jul 2014,·5 mins
A husband and wife deal with her fatal illness differently, yet face their future together
25 Jul 2014,·5 mins
Fi Glover with a conversation about how a bakery changed lives for the better in Ifakara.
Two friends share the stories of their grandmothers, who couldn't have been more different
24 Jul 2014,·5 mins
Two animal rescue workers consider whether we help animals or they help us.
23 Jul 2014,·5 mins
Two brothers whose lives were changed by the Scout Movement share their passion for it
18 Jul 2014,·5 mins
Two friends find that the way they look becomes more important as they lose their sight.
An adventurer and her partner talk about how a marriage proposal was made and accepted.
11 Jul 2014,·5 mins
Anorexia caused two sisters to lose each other, but now they are closer than ever.
A couple with learning disabilities disprove those who sought to limit their expectations.
04 Jul 2014,·5 mins
Two mothers with disabled children share their past disappointments and future hopes.
