Best of 2022: Can an AI bot convince you that it's sentient?
Over the festive period, we’re listening back to some of our favourite episodes of 2022.Google engineer Blake Lemoine brought an unusual concern to his company: he feared the AI language program he wa...
1 Jan 202332min
Best of 2022: The Falklands, 40 years on: A father and son’s story
In the week between Christmas and New Year, we’re listening back to some of our favourite episodes of 2022.In April 1982, Captain Christopher Craig set sail with his crew on the frigate HMS Alacrity t...
31 Dec 202239min
Best of 2022: The cult of crypto: How $2 trillion went up in flames
In the week between Christmas and New Year, we’re listening back to some of our favourite episodes of 2022.It promised a financial revolution - a liberation from money middlemen. But then the $3 trill...
30 Dec 202234min
Best of 2022: The real story of Colditz
In the week between Christmas and New Year, we’re listening back to some of our favourite episodes of 2022.It's a legend many of us have grown up with: a plucky group of British officers, finding them...
29 Dec 202233min
Best of 2022: Why our man in Moscow had to leave
In the week between Christmas and New Year, we’re listening back to some of our favourite episodes of 2022.As the Ukraine war progressed, journalists, activists and critics were forced to flee the cou...
28 Dec 202229min
Best of 2022: Anthony Loyd on his kidnap and escape
In the week between Christmas and New Year, we’re listening back to some of our favourite episodes of 2022. We begin with one of the most riveting stories of the year, from The Times’ war corresponden...
26 Dec 202251min
Wine Times with Jane Garvey and Fi Glover
Today's Christmas Eve bonus episode comes courtesy of our sister podcast: Wine Times.Discussing and decanting with Suzi Ruffell and Will Lyons on a live special of Wine Times are Times Radio broadcast...
24 Dec 202224min
The best letters to the editor of 2022
Every day, hundreds of readers write into The Times and The Sunday Times. In a year when the news didn’t seem to stop, the letters editors of the two papers pick out their highlights.This podcast was ...
23 Dec 202232min
