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Why are property taxes so taxing?
Radio 4's Sarah Montague and Evan Davis discuss.
04 Sep 2025,10 mins
The UK is richer, but why aren’t people feeling it?
The World At One's Sarah Montague and PM's Evan Davis discuss.
28 Aug 2025,8 mins
Evan and Sarah: UK vs France
BBC Radio 4's Sarah Montague and Evan Davis discuss the French State Visit
9 mins
What is Bundeswehrbeschaffungsbeschleunigungsgesetz?
The World At One's Jonny Dymond asks Europe Editor Katya Adler.
24 Jul 2025,5 mins
Baroness Kennedy condemns ‘humanitarian city’ plans in Gaza
She speaks to the World at One’s Sarah Montague.
14 Jul 2025,8 mins
What's next for the Bond franchise?
The World At One's Sarah Montague talks to Goldeneye writer Jeffrey Caine.
26 Jun 2025,6 mins
Have the boomers got it too good?
BBC Radio 4's Sarah Montague and Evan Davis discuss.
12 Jun 2025,8 mins
Foreign Office official explains why he resigned
Mark Smith speaks to the World At One's Sarah Montague
10 Jun 2025,10 mins
Evan and Sarah: Should we pay more tax?
The Radio 4 presenters discuss tax rates
29 May 2025,10 mins
Chemical castration: How does it work?
The World At One's Sarah Montague talks to Prof Don Grubin.
22 May 2025,2 mins
Evan and Sarah: Can the bond market be Trumped?
The Radio 4 presenters discuss the bonds markets.
22 May 2025,13 mins
Evan and Sarah: Is Brexit paying off?
The Radio 4 presenters discuss a potential deal between the UK and EU.
15 May 2025,10 mins
Doctor in Gaza: ‘There’s undoubtedly malnutrition everywhere’
Dr Tomo Potoka talks to the World At One’s Sarah Montague
13 May 2025,4 mins
On the ground in Gaza: ‘I don’t think a horror movie could fictionalise anything more sick’
Dr Sam Attar tells the World At One about life in a Gaza hospital
13 May 2025,8 mins,
VE Day 80: Guernsey remembers the Nazi occupation
The World At One's Sarah Montague talks to people on her home island
08 May 2025,11 mins
Evan and Sarah: What is the cost of war?
On VE Day 80, the Radio 4 presenters talk about the human cost of war
08 May 2025,8 mins
Evan and Sarah ask: What power do central banks have?
The Radio 4 presenters discuss the Trump and Jerome Powell row
24 Apr 2025,10 mins
Evan and Sarah ask ‘Who owns Britain?’
The Radio 4 presenters ask whether foreign ownership matters
17 Apr 2025,8 mins
Abused by your child
The World At One's Sarah Montague explores the issue
03 Apr 2025,37 mins
Le Pen co-defendant says judgement is 'a denial of democracy'
Sarah Montague speaks to Bruno Gollnisch, and Prof Philippe Marlière
31 Mar 2025,8 mins
A Life in the Day Of: Simon Armitage's ode to probation officers
The Poet Laureate has written a new poem for the Probation Service and its officers
20 Mar 2025,2 mins
Tips and tricks for the perfect Christmas dinner
Sarah Montague talks with UK chef’s about how to make the perfect Christmas dinner
20 Dec 2024,12 mins
Lord Timpson: 'I do believe in second chances'
Sarah Montague talks to prisons minister Lord Timpson
11 Dec 2024,9 mins
Syria: A former Saydnaya prisoner and Assad's cousin
Sarah Montague speaks to Omar Alshogre and Ribal al-Assad
09 Dec 2024,11 mins
Wicked author talks film adaptation
Gregory Maguire talks to PM's Sarah Montague about the upcoming film adaptation
18 Nov 2024,5 mins
Israel's Unrwa ban: 'This is a new way of killing children'
Former UN diplomat Martin Griffiths says Israel's ban of the agency 'must be challenged'
29 Oct 2024,10 mins
General denies Israel is starving Gazans
General Giora Eiland denies Israel is following a plan he devised to lay siege to Gaza.
17 Oct 2024,13 mins
Experts call for Letby inquiry changes
Experts who believe Lucy Letby's conviction is unsafe want the public inquiry revised.
29 Aug 2024,11 mins
Israel's Gaza aid effort "incredibly frustrating"
Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron on why the UK is joining allies shipping aid to Gaza.
08 Mar 2024,13 mins
'Slave Play' to host all-black audience nights
Playwright Jeremy O Harris on why black audiences must be 'radically invited' to shows.
27 Feb 2024,13 mins