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Personal stories from people fighting for access to mental health support during lockdown.
31 Mar 2021,·28 mins
Can ‘no’ mean ‘yes’ in mental health?
17 May 2022,·28 mins
Running for the family
Inspired by her cousin, in 2026 11-year-old Bronte ran her first marathon.
01 Sep 2026,·2 mins
The ‘mindfulness’ of cleaning Norfolk’s beaches
Helping clean Norfolk’s beaches means more than just picking up other people’s rubbish.
25 Aug 2026,·3 mins
Episode 3 - Future
The Economist's health policy editor, Natasha Loder, explores solutions to the NHS backlog
23 Feb 2022,·28 mins
My last voice
Alice answers the big question; would she like to get rid of her voices?
17 Dec 2017,·7 mins
Femi Martin finds fulfillment as a writer and performer as a result of a chronic illness.
28 Jun 2015,·30 mins
Time to re-think the mid-life crisis? Stephen Smith explores....
20 Aug 2016,·30 mins
Episode 2
Penny looks at the new strategy announced last year and assesses its prospects of success.
05 Feb 2008,·30 mins
Has the drug Ecstasy bred a generation of depressed and forgetful forty-somethings?
03 Jan 2007,·30 mins
Raising a glass to Deborah James
Celebrating the life of You, Me & The Big C broadcaster Dame Deborah James.
28 Jun 2022,·34 mins
Teenagers
Young patients and their therapists talk frankly about childhood mental health conditions.
04 Sep 2015,·28 mins
Why are black and Asian people in Britain reluctant to act as blood and organ donors?
25 Feb 2010,·30 mins
Brian Kernohan explores the hidden world of wigs. Can it solve his own loss of hair?
15 Sep 2017,·30 mins
Connie St Louis investigates ethnic marketing in the pharmaceutical industry.
10 Oct 2007,·30 mins
Graham looks at methods of treating addiction and the latest research into the subject.
21 Apr 2008,·30 mins
Dr Margaret McCartney examines a GP consultation.
11 Jun 2019,·28 mins
Peter Day visits Washington DC to see whether the regulators will licence an HIV-Aids drug
03 Oct 2007,·30 mins
What lessons have been learned from a 2006 clinical trial at Northwick Park Hospital?
03 Sep 2025,·28 mins
The Evidence: Vaccination
How do attitudes to vaccines differ globally?
19 Jun 2019,·53 mins
Can we eradicate leprosy?
Senegal has embarked on a campaign to stop the disease in its tracks
03 Apr 2021,·26 mins
Support in schools
Join experts, young people and Clare Cowan as they talk about teenage mental health.
09 Feb 2024,·60 mins
'Dillon seems to have a really special effect'
Whether it's building strength or being a guide on sensory trails, Dillon is a superstar.
09 Sep 2026,·2 mins
Highlights from the Make a Difference Awards 2026
BBC Radio York’s Georgey and Joanita host the fifth annual awards.
21 Sep 2026,·2 mins
A Blooming Better Train Journey
George and his volunteers at Love Bebington transform neglected spaces across Wirral.
04 Sep 2026,·3 mins
'How I get children growing'
Schools as far as Kent and Newcastle have taken up the project started by Ross Dyke.
10 Sep 2026,·2 mins
How one community dentist is navigating the biggest crisis in dentistry in a generation.
28 Mar 2024,·28 mins
'You're not in the ring on your own'
How Newquay Boxing Academy finds champions on every level in an inclusive community
27 Aug 2026,·3 mins
Working Title
Unlocked hears from a young black man on life in Scotland. And how's lockdown hit jobs?
05 Jun 2020,·31 mins
Week 10 on the covid wards
An 18-year-old fights for her life as Covid-19 takes hold.
26 May 2020,·36 mins
