Capturing the nation in conversation, in partnership with the British Library.
Radio 4,·1152 episodes
Fi Glover with a harrowing conversation from Cumbria.
12 Oct 2012,·5 mins
Alan and Carol discuss the secret of a happy marriage.
Gay couple Jo and Georgina reflect on what kind of parents they might have been.
05 Oct 2012,·5 mins
Sometimes family secrets are not secret at all, as Elizabeth and Kevin discover.
Fi Glover hears from friends in Scotland who share a diagnosis of early-onset dementia.
Fi Glover presents the Radio 4 series, this week capturing Hackney in conversation.
22 Jun 2012,·5 mins
Nick and Philip on how changing attitudes to gay men mean they can now declare their love.
15 Jun 2012,·5 mins
Mark tells his daughter Sophie about taking part in the Moscow and LA Olympic Games.
Margaret and Barry remember their murdered son Jimmy.
08 Jun 2012,·5 mins
Sarah Jane and her brother Philip discuss the turmoil his spell behind bars caused.
Presented by Fi Glover. Capturing the nation in conversation.
Anne and Steve on a friendship that has seen them through bereavement and abuse.
01 Jun 2012,·5 mins
Catherine and Liz discuss an upbringing by parents who had met as a priest and a nun.
Mother and daughter Betty and Elaine reflect on making do when you have 10 children.
Lily and Francis from Glasgow, remember the years of Francis's addiction to heroin.
25 May 2012,·5 mins
Berkshire farmers Michael and Don share their thoughts on giving up their dairy herds.
Jaswant and Jasmit, proof, after 34 happy years, that arranged marriage can work.
18 May 2012,·5 mins
A mother and son on how their family was torn apart in sectarian Northern Ireland.
11 May 2012,·5 mins
Thirteen-year-old Millie chats with her grandfather, Douglas, about his travelling past.
Darren and Jeremy from Cardiff discuss love, marriage and football.
Brother and sister, priest and nun, Mary and Peter discuss their religious vocations.
04 May 2012,·5 mins
Flavia can think of no better way for her daughter Afshan to live than to get married.
Tony and Katherine from the Lincolnshire Wolds debate whether or not it's time to retire.
Norman and Chris discuss the holiday tragedy that befell the family.
27 Apr 2012,·5 mins
When Brendan fell sick with kidney disease, brother Ciaron came to his rescue.
Jim and John share their memories of working at the big biscuit factory in Reading.