Capturing the nation in conversation, in partnership with the British Library.
Radio 4,·1152 episodes
Sisters talk about how they each had very different relationships with their parents.
25 Oct 2019,·4 mins
Two people talk about how they became friends through a shared interest in local politics.
Two artists-in-residence in theatre discuss how welcoming the local community has been.
23 Oct 2019,·4 mins
Father and son talk about experiences of racism and choosing the right path in life.
18 Oct 2019,·4 mins
School friends and Rubik's cube fanatics on cubing competitions and the cubing community.
Husband and wife, both keen runners, discuss what running means to them.
16 Oct 2019,·4 mins
Married couple on what's made their relationship work and how attitudes are changing.
11 Oct 2019,·4 mins
Friends discuss their passion for helping young people in care transport their belongings.
Friends and sea swimmers talk about the therapeutic effects of swimming in the sea.
09 Oct 2019,·4 mins
Friends share their passion for being born, raised and still living in the Forest of Dean.
04 Oct 2019,·4 mins
Friends talk about being born into poverty, and education as the route to escape it.
Friends talk about women and imposter syndrome, and northern versus southern accents.
02 Oct 2019,·4 mins
Scottish husband, American wife, talk about their cultural differences on a trip to Wales.
27 Sep 2019,·4 mins
Friends - one Polish, the other British - talk about the importance of their friendship.
Two German friends share their thoughts about living in Britain.
25 Sep 2019,·4 mins
Cancer survivor talks to the doctor who treated her, by placing her on gene immunotherapy.
20 Sep 2019,·4 mins
Two friends discuss cross-dressing and being gay in a more tolerant world.
Mother and daughter talk about the magical imaginary world the daughter has created.
18 Sep 2019,·4 mins
Two friends share their thoughts on the pleasures of grand parenting.
13 Sep 2019,·4 mins
A young couple discuss why they chose to live on two narrow boats tied together.
Friends compare notes on the highs and lows of caring for elderly parents.
11 Sep 2019,·4 mins
The omnibus edition of the series presented by Fi Glover
08 Sep 2019,·14 mins
Friends talk about mental health and the healing power of talking - and of laughing.
06 Sep 2019,·4 mins
A couple married for 65 years recall how they saved up to buy their first and only home.
Mother and daughter discuss the benefits of being brought up with a strong work ethic.
04 Sep 2019,·4 mins
Two cabaret artists living in Belfast talk about their focus on feminist and LGBT issues.
09 Aug 2019,·4 mins
Father and son, both with Asperger’s Syndrome, talk about how it has affected their lives.
Two friends who live in Dundee look back to where their sense of street came from.
07 Aug 2019,·4 mins
Father and daughter share their stories about having children and not having them.
02 Aug 2019,·4 mins
Husband and wife on living by the sea and never being too old to learn a new trick.
