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The 9/11 Attacks
Kirsty Wark is joined by a group of people who experienced the 9/11 attacks in New York.
06 Sep 2026,·57 mins
The Power of the Bayeux Tapestry
George Parker on the political and diplomatic power of the Bayeux Tapestry over centuries.
03 Sep 2026,·28 mins
Nicholas Hytner
Theatre and film director Sir Nicholas Hytner shares his formative cultural influences.
04 Sep 2026,·43 mins
Evel Knievel Faces the Abyss
Evel Knievel, the world-famous daredevil, wants to leap over Snake River Canyon.
04 Sep 2026,·39 mins
Mel Giedroyc, Alan Cumming, Eric Ngalle Charles and the Inheritance Tracks of Carlos Gu
Adrian Chiles with extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
05 Sep 2026,·56 mins
Jon Ossoff
US Senator Jon Ossoff.
05 Sep 2026,·14 mins
Vineyard Misadventure: Long Crawl Out
A slip in Washington State leaves Noah Messenger missing and semi-paralysed.
03 Sep 2026,·43 mins
06/09/2026
The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
06 Sep 2026,·180 mins
Yayoi Kusama: The artist who painted infinity
Also, war criminal Ratko Mladić, actor Tim Curry and luthier Violet Hensley.
04 Sep 2026,·28 mins
05/09/2026
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week
TV's Casualty Castaways
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Actor and playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah is castaway by Kirsty Young.
06 Sep 2026,·45 mins
Postcards
Greta Gerwig on her childhood enthusiasm for putting on plays
The film director Greta Gerwig was cast away by Lauren Laverne in 2023.
07 Sep 2026,·3 mins
Know It All
The story of a perpetual student prompts Matthew to interrogate the nature of wisdom.
02 Sep 2026,·29 mins
The Power of Your Email
You really don't want criminals to get into your inbox.
Summer Specials 2026
Little Biter
Danny Robins hits the seaside for a spine-tingling new investigation.
21 Jul 2026,·36 mins
What Should The Minimum Age For Drugs Be? (Your Radical Questions with Neil Woods)
Campaigner Neil Woods takes your questions on how the UK might legalise drugs.
07 Sep 2026,·17 mins
Star Trek: America's first interracial TV kiss
In 1968, American television broadcast what's claimed to be the first interracial kiss
04 Sep 2026,·10 mins
The Return of the Youth Club
Former youth worker and journalist Neil Maggs looks at the fall and rise of the youth club
06 Sep 2026,·28 mins
Ruby Tandoh on Brian Jacques author of the Redwall series
Ruby Tandoh picks the author of the Redwall series, Brian Jacques.
31 Aug 2026,·27 mins
Love Stories: Told by you
Now it’s your turn. A bonus episode where you share how your true love grew
07 Sep 2026,·50 mins
Haunted Hospitals (The Ghosts of Former Medical Facilities)
When hospitals are abandoned or repurposed, do the ghosts of their past linger?
31 Aug 2026,·59 mins
Tom Read Wilson Has Joe Marler Lost for Words
Tom Read Wilson talks to Joe Marler about his love of performing and the English language
01 Sep 2026,·40 mins
‘Big Surveillance’, Flock and ICE
The Texas surveillance network authorities want to keep quiet.
01 Sep 2026,·28 mins
Outlook Mixtape: Strangers on a train, part 2
More tales of love, adventure and new life on the world's railways
04 Sep 2026,·20 mins
My husband sleeps naked... from the waist down?!
Is it weird to sleep like Winnie the Pooh with just a t-shirt on?
07 Sep 2026,·35 mins
Lord Sugar: From entrepreneur to Apprentice
Lord Sugar built a fortune, conquered television, and became Britain’s best-known boss
07 Sep 2026,·45 mins
Charlotte Church: The Reverie Harp
Dilly unpacks Charlotte Church’s life through symbolic items of music and spirituality.
01 Sep 2026,·23 mins
Closing Credits
A celebration of the startling wit and unexpected wisdom of the legendary sci-fi author.
18 Aug 2026,·3 mins
E.T. the Extra Terrestrial and the creator of Star Wars toys
An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.
05 Sep 2026,·60 mins
04/09/2026
Adrian Chiles gets you set for the weekend, with news, sport and entertainment.
04 Sep 2026,·120 mins
