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Life Without Episodes

  1. Life Without Memory

    No new memories. We are trapped in the present, but what about the past and future?

  2. Life Without Bats

    The night sky loses its bats and their secret soundscape. What happens next?

  3. Life Without North America

    What would happen to the world if the USA disappears?

  4. Life Without Standard Time

    Spring Forward, Fall Back or what if we just didn’t?

  5. Life Without Sleep

    We all know the importance of sleep, but what happens if we literally can’t?

  6. Life Without Writing

    How many of us even use a pen these days and what if we never picked one up ever again?

  7. Life Without Sex

    Gen Z are famously having less of it. Do we even need it all?

  8. Life Without Bees

    No more buzzing, no more honey, no more bees – so then what?

  9. Life Without Salt

    A low salt diet is one thing, but a no salt life?

  10. Life Without Worms

    They wriggle and writhe in the earth beneath us, surely, we’d be fine if they vanished?

  11. Life Without Rats

    Surely a world without the rodents we look to exterminate anyway would be fine?

  12. Life Without the Moon

    Full moon, half-moon, total eclipse. What happens when we look up and the moon is missing?

  13. Introducing... Life Without

    Alan Davies hosts a thought experiment: will removing one thing from our world destroy it?