Can we learn to listen to people we disagree with?

Can we learn to listen to people we disagree with?

In a ground-breaking social experiment for the BBC's Crossing Divides series, 5 Live invited 40 people to break out of their bubble and have a face-to-face conversation with a person whose views were fundamentally different to their own.

Did they find common ground? The results might surprise you…

(Pictured: Matthew advises police on knife crime. Support worker Lindsay describes herself as a 'fat activist'. On the day, they discussed whether obese people should pay more tax to fund the NHS).

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5 Live audience debate on the Labour Party Conference

5 Live audience debate on the Labour Party Conference

Stephen Nolan presents a live debate from the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, where members of the Shadow Cabinet answer questions from the audience about what a Labour government would do for t...

24 Sep 20141h 32min

Stephen Nolan's live audience debate on Scotland

Stephen Nolan's live audience debate on Scotland

Stephen Nolan is in Dundee with an audience of 5 live listeners. Dundee was one of only four places to vote in favour of independence. He's also joined by Alan MacDonald, Senior lecturer in Early M...

20 Sep 20141h 12min

5lnews: John Pienaar's Referendum Round-up

5lnews: John Pienaar's Referendum Round-up

It's been the last big push in the Scottish Referendum campaign. 5 live's chief political correspondent, John Pienaar presents his final round-up from the campaign trail. Today's guests include The He...

17 Sep 201422min

John Pienaar's Referendum Round-up

John Pienaar's Referendum Round-up

With the Scottish independence referendum just two days away, 5 live's political correspondent John Pienaar presents a daily round-up from the campaign trail. Today's guests include The Herald's Westm...

16 Sep 201424min

John Pienaar's Referendum Round-up

John Pienaar's Referendum Round-up

On the last Monday before Scotland's historic vote on independence 5 live's political correspondent John Pienaar presents a daily round up of the 'YES' and 'NO' camps as polling day approaches. Guest...

15 Sep 201424min

Scottish independence - Big Big Debate reaction

Scottish independence - Big Big Debate reaction

Callers to Stephen Nolan and John Pienaar react to The Big Big Debate on Scottish independence.

12 Sep 20141h 4min

Scottish Referendum & Sport

Scottish Referendum & Sport

Mark Pougatch is joined by BBC Sport reporter Chris McLaughlin, Commonwealth & European 800m silver medallist Lynsey Sharp and Former Hearts and Hibs footballer Michael Stewart to discuss the potentia...

10 Sep 201424min

In Short 31 August

In Short 31 August

The week's news stories reviewed including the report in to child abuse in Rotherham and Andy Murray in the US Open.

2 Sep 201448min

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