Rajan Datar

This week, the van Tullekens are working out how easy it is to take it easy - turns out, it’s not a walk in the park. On the subject of relaxing, the crime rate is falling, but do we really feel that way? Mark Easton examines what is really happening with our perception of crime in the UK. Jarvis Cocker brings the karaoke spirit to his Someday Service, and we’re all Ra-Ra-Rasput-ing at the return of Radio 4’s Soul Music.

Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Anthony McKee
Editor: Peter McManus
Production Coordinator: Sylvie Conway

A BBC Audio Northern Ireland production for BBC Radio 4.

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Programmes featured in this episode include:

What's Up Docs?: Why is it so hard to relax?
The Great Crime Mystery: 1. Going Down
Upload with Emma Millen, 15/08
Sideways: The Stranger
Soul Music: Rasputin by Boney M
Artworks: What Happened to Counter-Culture?: Culture Clash
Top Comment: A grievance syndicate is defrauding young men
Human Intelligence: Provocateurs - Dalí
Front Row, 17/08: Joe Lycett on his new solo exhibition
Jarvis Cocker's Someday Service, 16/08: The Karaoke Kid gets Kompetitive