Has Brexit already changed me?
Since the EU referendum in 2016 the lives of two people have been completely taken over by Brexit. Femi Oluwole had been studying law and had just begun a career in European human rights. Owen Reed w...
29 Mar 201918min
Can Grindr be kinder?
It’s the most widely used LGBTQ app in the world with 27 million global users, but many of the people who use Grindr have a complicated relationship with it. We speak to comedian Jack Rooke and author...
28 Mar 201918min
Is climate change the only thing making natural disasters worse?
Two weeks ago Cyclone Idai tore through Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, some of the poorest countries in Africa, leaving hundreds of thousands of people homeless and hundreds dead. Cholera has becom...
27 Mar 201916min
Did one Russian mastermind this political chaos?
Trump, Brexit, the far left, the far right, Russia is often accused of interfering with Western democracy. But one Tupac-loving PR guy went beyond politics and masterminded the disruption of an entire...
26 Mar 201923min
Dr. Evil: why is consent not enough?
He calls himself a body modification artist, but Brendan McCarthy AKA ‘Dr. Evil’ has just been sentenced to 40 months in prison for grievous bodily harm. He was jailed over tongue splitting, and nippl...
25 Mar 201916min
What should you do when there’s a terrorist attack?
Three years ago thirty two people died in three suicide bombings in Brussels. How authorities and civilians responded on that day can help us understand what we should do if we are caught up in a ter...
22 Mar 201923min
Should we say nice things about Bradford?
Bradford has a tricky relationship with the national media. Big stories that have come out of the city include a bitter election battle over Bradford West, grooming gangs, and Islamic extremism. We jo...
21 Mar 201917min
Why is the Pope worried about robots?
This is an episode about what happened when global tech gurus were invited inside one of the world’s oldest and most conservative institutions. The Catholic church is thinking about the big ethical qu...
20 Mar 201918min
