Podcasts
Journalist Patrick Radden Keefe: ‘I’ve always been interested in secrecy’
The American journalist and author on his history of the Sacklers, the family at the centre of the US opioids controversy, and a special night with the Scorpions in Ukraine
Tim Lewis
16, May, 2021 @8:30 AM
The week in audio: the best of Mental Health Awareness Week
Stations from Radio X to Jazz FM, and podcast hosts from musicians to neuroscientists delved deep into the vagaries of the human brain
Miranda Sawyer
15, May, 2021 @4:00 PM
Prince Harry appears to criticise way he was raised by his father
Duke of Sussex also speaks of ‘genetic pain and suffering’ in royal family in new interview in US
Caroline Davies
14, May, 2021 @11:13 AM
A novel fusion of hip-hop and drama – podcasts of the week
Here Comes the Break melds a fictional story with interviews and new music. Plus: illuminating fashion industry conversations, and witty fun with Mike Wozniak
Hannah J Davies, Hannah Verdier and Hannah Moore
14, May, 2021 @5:00 AM
Adam Buxton: ‘We’re in the sad sandwich of life, but it has a surprising zing of pickle’
The comedian and broadcaster on writing a heartfelt memoir, copycat podcasters and dreaming of getting gnarly old guy roles
Michael Hogan
09, May, 2021 @8:30 AM
The week in audio: British Scandal; Victoria Derbyshire sitting in for Jeremy Vine
A strange new podcast attempts to mix humour with the murder of Alexander Litvinenko
Miranda Sawyer
08, May, 2021 @4:00 PM
From Marilyn Monroe to the Manson Family, the dark side of Hollywood – podcasts of the week
Badlands considers crime, history and legends bubbling beneath the surface of Tinseltown. Plus: a look at the “unseen forces” around us, and just who is Matthew MaGill?
Hannah Verdier, Hannah J Davies and Danielle Stephens
07, May, 2021 @5:00 AM
The week in audio: Dance Divas; Atomic: How Dr Strangelove Exploded Pop Culture; Decode
A great week for music documentaries ranged from New York’s dance divas to pop in the nuclear era and a dazzling dissection of Dave’s debut album
Miranda Sawyer
01, May, 2021 @4:00 PM
A striking look at the UK justice system – podcasts of the week
Josie Bevan considers her own family’s story and societal flaws in Prison Break. Plus: more nuanced takes on black lives and racism from Resistance
Hannah J Davies, Hannah Verdier and Elena Morresi
30, Apr, 2021 @5:00 AM
The week in audio: Brixton: Flames on the Frontline; The Lazarus Heist; Gangster
An in-depth BBC podcast digs in to the context and detail of the Brixton riots, 40 years on
Miranda Sawyer
24, Apr, 2021 @4:00 PM
Tim Dowling: everyone’s life is moving on. Shall I start a podcast?
My oldest son got a new job. The youngest graduated. My wife started a new business... I’ve got a half-completed mosaic tabletop
Tim Dowling
24, Apr, 2021 @5:00 AM
The social networks ‘designed to tear us apart’ – podcasts of the week
Sudhir Breaks the Internet considers the ethical and practical dilemmas underpinning our online lives. Plus: Slow Burn returns, considering the events and aftermath of the Iraq war
Hannah J Davies, Hannah Verdier and Nicholas Alexander
23, Apr, 2021 @5:00 AM
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