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Democrats fight back against Trump in Virginia… and win
Has Trump’s plan to redraw America’s political map backfired?
24 Apr 2026,·26 mins
The Week: How Much Danger Is Keir Starmer In?
Do Labour MPs feel Starmer can recover from the Mandelson saga?
23 Apr 2026,·33 mins
Taking Responsibility: Are We Thinking About Success and Ambition All Wrong? (Emma Grede)
Emma Grede argues that success is all about focus, trade-offs and taking control.
23 Apr 2026,·53 mins
What are UFO hunters really searching for?
The US government has reignited interest in UFOs. What deeper meaning are people seeking?
The Noah Donohoe Inquest
45.The laptop thief
The man who tried to sell Noah’s laptop gave evidence to the inquest.
23 Apr 2026,·17 mins
Aberdeen
Fiona Bruce hosts a topical debate from Aberdeen
23 Apr 2026,·58 mins
How do you vote and who's eligible?
Millions of voters across England, Scotland and Wales will head to the polls in May.
21 Apr 2026,·2 mins
The Lebanon ceasefire is 'extended by three weeks'
President Trump announces a three week extension of the Lebanon ceasefire after talks
Haley Beck explained, and the crypto operation hijacking the BBC
The sister of an influencer is facing serious allegations
24 Apr 2026,·22 mins
Politics Show: Manifesto special
Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, David Wallace Lockhart, Lynsey Bews and Phil Sim.
23 Apr 2026,·30 mins
How do you tell Trump to play Putin?
Plus… can the hand that wields the knife ever wear the crown?
23 Apr 2026,·46 mins
Don't Panic!!!
David Yelland and Farzana Baduel discuss how to keep the public calm in a crisis.
01 Apr 2026,·28 mins
23/04/2026
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell.
Is the new AI model really too dangerous to release?
The AI that's “too dangerous” to release; the blue‑light myth; and Amazon’s Kindle cutoff
16 Apr 2026,·41 mins
Rolling in the Polls
Another poll drops today, with more set to come – so what does the big picture look like?
22 Apr 2026,·28 mins
That Time of the Month: Pre-eclampsia
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi
21 Apr 2026,·41 mins
10. Something Else Was Pursued
The families of Patricia, Jemima and Helen react to Jim and Brian’s revelations.
07 Dec 2022,·49 mins
Helensburgh
Stephen Jardine hosts a topical debate from Helensburgh
15 Apr 2026,·58 mins
'It's been a whirlwind': Zack Polanski on storytelling, Zionism and Zackonomics
Nick Robinson talks to Zack Polanski about early life and his rapid rise to political fame
21 Mar 2026,·54 mins
The Shamima Begum Story
Series 2: The Court Decides
Was it lawful to take away Shamima Begum’s British citizenship?
23 Feb 2024,·6 mins
8. The Showdown
Catrin finally confronts Lighthouse's leader as the organisation ends up in court.
05 Apr 2023,·29 mins
Is the smoking ban right?
5 Live listeners have their say with Nicky Campbell
22 Apr 2026,·6 mins
About Changing The Cancer Conversation
You, Me and the Big C is back for a legacy episode on how it changed cancer conversation.
04 Feb 2026,·87 mins
A Birthday Greeting from Peter
Peter explains why the podcast may be taking a break but his hunt goes on...
24 May 2022,·12 mins
Introducing …A Very British Cult
The sinister life coaching company that takes over your life. Catrin Nye investigates.
06 Apr 2023,·29 mins
Mason: It's little wonder Rachel Reeves is angry about the war
Our political editor on how the government will cope with the financial challenges ahead.
15 Apr 2026,·3 mins
AA: Welfare, Vetting
Have your say on the subjects raised on Any Questions?
18 Apr 2026,·40 mins
66. 'An Extraordinary Feat'
Baroness Hallett delivers her report on the rollout of Covid vaccines. Jim Reed reports.
18 Apr 2026,·8 mins
Bad People present True Crime Crackers 2022 ft. Lost at Sea
Bad People meet the people behind some of the BBC’s best true crime podcasts of 2022.
20 Dec 2022,·44 mins
The battle for Hungary
Viktor Orban faces a high-stakes showdown
09 Apr 2026,·40 mins