Gut Bacteria
Dr Mark Porter on faecal transplants, and the balance of good and bad bugs in our guts.
08 Mar 2011,·30 mins
John Robins - from Alcohol Addiction to Becoming a Runner; "The Act of Beginning is Where the Magic is"
Presenter and stand-up comedian John Robins on his journey from addiction to running.
05 Mar 2026,·44 mins
8. An Answer
Speculation that newly declassified US intelligence will contain smoking-gun evidence.
18 Jul 2023,·29 mins
Episode Three: Locked Down
Thomas Dixon explores the surprising history of being alone.
14 Sep 2020,·28 mins
Freeing modern slaves
The projects in America and Nepal to detect and help those who are being trafficked
23 Jun 2026,·23 mins
Celebrating Visible Recovery
In the final episode, Melissa and Jade speak about celebrating visible recovery.
07 Oct 2020,·49 mins
Day Twenty-Eight: New Power
India discusses how we can improve healthcare for women
21 Mar 2022,·14 mins
How Music Can Hold and Heal Us
We explore how music—especially lullabies—heals like medicine.
13 Mar 2025,·25 mins
12. Moving
He’s still here all the time. Yet he’s not. And a diary has more in it than expected
28 Dec 2020,·32 mins
The Global Food System
If the global food system is failing Wales, what are the home-grown solutions?
09 Jul 2024,·28 mins
with Kiran Morjaria: The Sugar Rush
Why sugar is so hard to resist and what it means for South Asian health.
22 Jun 2026,·60 mins
Episode 2
Robert McCrum goes through a two-week rehabilitation course to rejuvenate his left side.
09 Mar 2015,·28 mins
1. Vestibule of Jupiter
This one is our welcome to Jupiter, it’s where they brought me after my first attempt.
10 Dec 2021,·6 mins
Transplant
In 1967, Christiaan Barnard performed the first heart transplant operation.
16 Mar 2007,·15 mins
5. Families of the Future
Some thoughts on alternatives to traditional, nuclear family structures.
28 Nov 2025,·14 mins
Planning for the future
Fiona Mills and Cheryl Wilkinson discuss parental pressures and relationships.
02 Mar 2022,·43 mins
Bonus Episode 2: Listeners' Stories
Jon and series producer Laura share listeners' stories in a second bonus episode
03 Sep 2024,·39 mins
Microwaves
Amit Katwala and Charlotte Stavrou power up the microwave and find out what's cooking.
21 Sep 2023,·24 mins
The volunteers keeping women safe in Newcastle
Women Street Watch Newcastle explain more about what they do.
24 Jun 2026,·8 mins
Series 3
Our SEX & SLEEP - BONUS episode
Professor Ian Walsh explains the links between your sex life and your quality of sleep.
06 May 2026,·21 mins
About Changing The Cancer Conversation
You, Me and the Big C is back for a legacy episode on how it changed cancer conversation.
04 Feb 2026,·87 mins
‘Come for the threesomes, stay for the admin’ - Polyamory
This week comedian Jacob Hawley hears about polyamory.
14 Apr 2021,·30 mins
10 Today | Exercise Ten
Exercise ten of 10 Today - a programme designed to get older people moving at home
29 Mar 2020,·13 mins
"Are You The Nanny?"
What happens when you don't have the same beliefs or background as your stepchildren?
06 Jan 2022,·26 mins
Series 2
9. Room 5 LIVE
Room 5 LIVE at Hay Festival with screenwriter Abi Morgan.
28 Dec 2022,·33 mins
Amygdala
Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken take a journey around the human body.
31 Mar 2022,·35 mins
Dr Hazel Wallace: Your Questions on Coronavirus Answered
NHS Doctor and Nutritionist Dr Hazel Wallace - AKA The Food Medic - joins The Girl Gains.
02 Apr 2020,·28 mins
Rethinking Home
Where is forever?..
21 Sep 2022,·28 mins
Sizzling Sounds
Soothing ASMR sounds
22 Apr 2021,·15 mins
Step 5: Pleasure
Kemah Bob finds her pleasure with Florence Bark and Reed Amber from Come Curious
06 Aug 2021,·9 mins