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5: Still Lives with Paintbrushes
The next in a series of powerful stories taking inspiration from classic still life images
20 Sep 2024,·14 mins
Melissa Chemam - An Installation by Lubaina Himid
Five writers on looking at art, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Ways of Seeing.
07 Jan 2022,·14 mins
Episode Eight: A hopeful Spring
Spring comes, and with it a new sense of hope and possibilities.
14 mins
8. Spies, Lies and a Political Prize
Dara Ó Briain and Isy Suttie unravel a strange-but-true tale, with guest Chris Chung.
22 Feb 2025,·28 mins
Hewan Clarke: The Haçienda's first resident DJ
Simone Riley speaks to legendary DJ Hewan Clarke about how he fell in love with music.
31 Oct 2026,·9 mins
Helen Lewis Has Left the Chat
Left the Chat: No 6. The Telegram War
How one messaging app became Vladimir Putin’s nemesis - and perhaps his secret weapon.
08 May 2024,·28 mins
Amygdala
Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken take a journey around the human body.
31 Mar 2022,·35 mins
MJ Lenderman - You Don't Know The Shape I'm In
MJ Lenderman tells the story behind his song "You Don't Know The Shape I'm In."
09 Apr 2025,·27 mins
6. The man with many names
The search is on for the mastermind behind the celebrity heist.
20 Jul 2022,·14 mins
Series 1
12. Van Morrison - Van Live
First rule of Van Club, we will talk about Van Morrison.
05 Jul 2026,·30 mins
Ep 6: Afterlife
The last in the series in which Ian Hislop and Helen Lewis celebrate Orwell and Kafka.
09 Jun 2024,·28 mins
Series 2
9. Room 5 LIVE
Room 5 LIVE at Hay Festival with screenwriter Abi Morgan.
28 Dec 2022,·33 mins
10. Fresh Hostilities
Sixty years on, the university is engaged in a new struggle over its history and identity.
24 Mar 2023,·14 mins
Introducing Series Two... The Fall And Rise Of Manchester City
From "Theatre of Comedy" to Premier League domination.
17 Sep 2024,·3 mins
Talc Tales: 5. Talc on trial
When we send off make-up for testing, the lab finds an asbestos fibre.
10 May 2024,·14 mins
6. Mike Bubbins & Sian Lloyd
In Cardiff, Mike Bubbins and Sian Lloyd tell Ivo Graham about their biggest obsessions.
06 Nov 2024,·28 mins
Boxer uses mental health struggles to help others
Corrie Mustafa wants to use his own mental health struggles to help others.
27 Oct 2026,·6 mins
78. Are we grown ups yet?
The sass and silliness of the final two series in one handy podcast
06 Aug 2020,·56 mins
Episode Five: The Death of Jack
A life in five photographs. Original fiction series by Max Porter, read by Tim McInnerny.
14 Jun 2024,·14 mins
5. A Tup and Bull Story
Sheep, collies and why you should never milk a bull!
31 Jul 2024,·14 mins
Episode 4 - Being non-binary in the UK
The UK's first non-binary mayor, talks about what it's like to be non-binary in the UK.
13 Oct 2021,·20 mins
"The Filth and The Fury!"
The series three swan song with shout outs; tabloid tattle and Richard Hammond.
22 Oct 2020,·67 mins
Let It Grow with Liza Tarbuck
Grow Your Own
Musician Kim Wilde and online sensation Spicy Moustache.
21 May 2023,·57 mins
5. Nadar - The Psychological Side of Photography
Nadar, the photographer adept at capturing his subjects' inner worlds in the 19th century.
01 Aug 2025,·14 mins
Sloth
Becky Ripley and Sophie Ward delve into the psychology of the seven sins. Last up: sloth.
02 Jan 2024,·28 mins
The Taoiseach and the border
Presenter Chris Buckler talks to the Taoiseach Micheál Martin
10 Sep 2026,·33 mins
Welcome to the A to Z of Psychedelia on 6 Music
Introductory episode touching all psychedelic bases to wet your whistle.
17 Jul 2018,·16 mins
Saigon, 1965
In the 1960s the Pentagon set up a research project in an old villa in downtown Saigon.
06 Sep 2024,·41 mins
A Billion Years of Slime
The long history of slime on Earth and its future as our climate changes.
29 Oct 2021,·14 mins
Bluebirds hunting for first away win of the season at Wolves
Cardiff manager Brian Barry-Murphy speaking before their trip to Wolves.
29 Oct 2026,·6 mins
