Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has long been passionate about food – not just about what we eat and how we cook it, but about how it’s produced and the …
2 years ago
Olivia Laing
Olivia Laing has won prizes and critical acclaim for her books, but readily admits that she led quite a wild life before becoming a writer: she dropp…
2 years ago
Frank Gardner
Frank Gardner is the BBC’s security correspondent, familiar to millions of viewers and listeners from his reports, which regularly take him around th…
2 years ago
Brian Cox
For years Professor Brian Cox has encouraged us to look up to and beyond the stars and to understand that the universe is very, very large and our pl…
2 years, 1 month ago
Dorothy Byrne
Dorothy Byrne has worked in journalism for more than 40 years, including almost 20 years as Head of News and Current Affairs at Channel 4 from 2003 t…
2 years, 1 month ago
Imtiaz Dharker
Imtiaz Dharker was awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry in 2014, and has published seven collections of her verse. She’s performed her poems to …
2 years, 1 month ago
Harry Cliff
Harry Cliff is a particle physicist working on the Large Hadron Collider – the huge particle detector buried deep underground at CERN near Geneva. He…
2 years, 1 month ago
Percival Everett
The American writer Percival Everett is enjoying a moment in the spotlight: his novel The Trees was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2022; an earl…
2 years, 2 months ago
Alison Owen
Alison Owen is one of the UK’s leading film producers. Her credits range from the zombie apocalypse comedy Shaun of the Dead to Saving Mr Banks, the …
2 years, 2 months ago
Edith Hall
Edith Hall is Professor of Classics at Durham University – and her passion for her subject reaches far beyond the lecture hall or seminar room. She w…
2 years, 2 months ago