9: Magic
Richard reveals why psychology is vital to being a good magician, the dangers involved in big illusions, plus gives Joss Stone some surprising advice. Don't want to miss an episode? Follow the show ...
29 Mar 202330min
8: Happiness
Join Richard and Marnie as they delve into the science of happiness and explore the power of positive psychology. Expect a whole host of mood-boosting tips and explore the relationship between living ...
22 Mar 202328min
7: Memory
What is a memory? How are false memories created? And what everyday tricks can we all use to improve our memories? Don't want to miss an episode? Follow the show (it's published weekly). Got a quest...
15 Mar 202332min
6: Persuasion
How can powers of persuasion be used for good? What psychological tricks can be used to persuade people? And can we protect ourselves from marketing tricks? Don't want to miss an episode? Follow the ...
8 Mar 202325min
5: Luck
Richard and Marnie look at why being lucky is more under your control than you realise, share top tips on how to increase your luck, and discuss why you should never play the lottery. Don't want to ...
1 Mar 202325min
4: Ghosts
Are humans psychologically primed to believe in ghosts? What links some of the UK’s most ‘haunted’ locations? And can Richard explain the reality behind one Rockstar’s ghostly experience? Don't want...
22 Feb 202329min
3: Sleep
Richard and Marnie discuss the scientific secrets to getting a better night’s sleep, reveal the formula for the perfect nap, explore what actually happens when we sleep… and show the devastating conse...
15 Feb 202328min
2: Laughter
Richard reveals why humans have evolved to laugh, why laughing is good for you, and details how he carried out the biggest ever scientific study into humour to find the world’s funniest joke. Unfortun...
8 Feb 202330min
