Shelagh Fogarty - Stammering
Shelagh looks at the impact that stammering can have on people’s lives – and hears about new research which suggests children and adults in some parts of England have to wait far longer to get treatment that people living in other areas. She also speaks to the Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls, who has struggled with stammering for much of his life.
12 Nov 201331min
Victoria Derbyshire: The Road To Rio - Episode 2
This podcast contains content that may offend. Victoria Derbyshire is Rocinha, one of the largest favelas in Brazil. She reports on prostitution, crime and drug addiction.
11 Nov 20131h 25min
Your Call: Who is your war hero?
On Armistice Day callers tell Nicky Campbell about their personal war heroes.
11 Nov 201342min
Victoria Derbyshire: The Road To Rio
This podcast contains content that may offend. Victoria Derbyshire is in Rio to discover what England fans can expect at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
11 Nov 201349min
Stephen Nolan : Typhoon Haiyan
5 live news special on the relief effort in the Philippines after the devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan.
10 Nov 201335min
Stephen Nolan: In The Air
Stephen Nolan reports live from the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit as he's given unprecedented access to the work of police helicopters in fighting crime. Reporter Lesley Ashmall reports live from the helicopters themselves as they patrol the skies.
8 Nov 201350min
Shelagh Fogarty - Concussion in Rugby
As a major conference gets underway at Twickhenham to look into the dangers of concussion in Rugby Union Shelagh speaks to Karen and Stephen Walton, the mother and stepfather on Ben Robinson - who died after suffering concussion during a school match. The former England captain Lewis Moody also joins the discussion, alongside David Barnes of the Rugby Players Association.
7 Nov 201315min
Shelagh Fogarty - Loneliness
Shelagh visits the Pear Tree Centre in Milton Keynes. It's a day centre run by Age UK that acts as a lifeline for some of the loneliest people in society. She hears the stories of visitors to the centre, and discovers that it's not just older people who feel chronically lonely. She also talks to the Health Minister Norman Lamb just over a fornight after the government said the number of chronically lonely people in the UK was a source of "national shame".
5 Nov 20131h 29min
