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Is Andy Burnham Actually Popular Or Just New?
And, Sue Gray gives her first interview since leaving Downing Street.
21 Aug 2026,·30 mins
Isabel Hardman, James Frith MP, Nigel Huddleston MP, Zoe Williams
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Medway Centre in Bakewell, Derbyshire.
21 Aug 2026,·52 mins
With Adam Fleming
Adam Fleming with political guests, news, and your views on the issues that matter to you.
21 Aug 2026,·120 mins
Saving Young Men from Murder: The Homeboy Story
Psychiatrist Gwen Adshead visits the largest gang rehabilitation charity in the world.
18 Aug 2026,·37 mins
No World Order
6: A Multipolar World
Where next for the rules-based order?
31 Aug 2026,·35 mins
Trump's "Economic D-Day"
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Lucy Hockings.
15/08/2026
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
15 Aug 2026,·40 mins
All Kinds of Minds
Trailer
Nathan Filer explores the complex and shifting terrain of neurodiversity.
20 Aug 2026,·2 mins
The Balkans
Episode 2
Misha Glenny returns to the Balkans on a 19th-century road trip.
17 Apr 2026,·42 mins
Pride Before the Fall
Have we fallen out of love with Pride?
09 Aug 2026,·28 mins
PR's Rich Tapestry
David Yelland and Farzana Baduel on a PR coup one thousand years in the making.
15 Jul 2026,·26 mins
"It's not a purge!" Kemi Badenoch on forging a future for her party
Kemi Badenoch MP, Leader of the Conservative Party.
25 Jul 2026,·35 mins
The Kate Nicholl Interview
Mark Carruthers speaks to Alliance MLA Kate Nicholl about her life in politics.
19 Aug 2026,·44 mins
Putin and the Apartment Bombs
7. Hindsight
Who bombed the four apartment buildings?
12 Jan 2026,·33 mins
Series 9
Is a university education still worth it?
Is university still delivering social and career progress for young people?
10 Aug 2026,·28 mins
Heroism
5. New Heroes
Rory Stewart explores ideas of the hero through time.
01 Sep 2025,·28 mins
James Frith MP, Isabel Hardman, Nigel Huddleston MP, Zoe Williams
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from The Medway Centre, Bakewell.
22 Aug 2026,·52 mins
When we met Heledd Fychan at the National Lido of Wales
James talks to Heledd Fychan, Plaid Cymru's new Trefnydd, Chief Whip and Culture Minister
19 Aug 2026,·38 mins
Rutger Bregman - Moral Revolution
4. Fighting for Humanity in the Age of the Machine.
Dutch historian Rutger Bregman gives his fourth and final Reith Lecture.
16 Dec 2025,·57 mins
Makerfield By-Election Special
Fiona Bruce hosts a special edition of question time about the Makerfield by-election.
04 Jun 2026,·59 mins
Reflections: Series 4
Caroline Lucas
The former Green Party leader discusses power, getting arrested and listening to opponents
20 Jul 2026,·28 mins
Why did Andy Burnham tell me that the UK is a "tinderbox?"
What did I learn went I went to see a melon farmer?
14 Aug 2026,·33 mins
Series 7
19/08/2019
Peter Hennessy invites Peter Hain to reflect on his life and times
19 Aug 2019,·42 mins
Series 2
Live at Hay Festival
Presenter Gabriel Gatehouse and producer Lucy Proctor discuss the second series.
23 Jun 2025,·62 mins
Cloch Clacton
Bethan Rhys Roberts a Richard Wyn Jones sy'n trafod canlyniad is-etholaiad Clacton on Sea
14 Aug 2026,·21 mins
Class
Does social class affect how well we live together?
Michael Portillo asks whether free-market capitalism is a broken system.
04 Oct 2011,·45 mins
What are Blitz courts?
So-called "blitz" hearings are expanding across England and Wales - but what are they?
17 Jun 2026,·27 mins
The Looking Glass
Five original essays on the power and politics of children’s fiction.
18 Oct 2024,·14 mins
2. Reform
Amanda Foreman considers reform on the ground as the disenfranchised rebel.
30 Jul 2014,·30 mins
