Radio
Steve Lamacq: ‘I’m still doing what I was doing when I was 16’
Steve Lamacq: ‘I’m still doing what I was doing when I was 16’
He’s made a career out of telling people what they should be listening to, and still enjoys being argumentative about it
This week’s Big TV: Ten Percent, Navalny, Clark and Generation Change
This week’s Big TV: Ten Percent, Navalny, Clark and Generation Change
Nevermind the deja vu – Ten Percent, the UK remake of Call My Agent, is formidable, plus: Navalny, Generation Change and Netflix’s Clark
‘Everything should be up for debate’: Fearne Cotton on ‘toxic’ cancel culture
‘Everything should be up for debate’: Fearne Cotton on ‘toxic’ cancel culture
The podcast host and former Top of the Pops and Radio 1 presenter on how the entertainment industry has changed and why she’s no longer on TV.
Taboo: Comedy hasn’t lost its edge yet
Taboo: Comedy hasn’t lost its edge yet
Joanna Neary and John Hegley: More of these original voices, please
Joanna Neary and John Hegley: More of these original voices, please
‘Listening to Akala is a reminder of how ugly recent British history was’
‘Listening to Akala is a reminder of how ugly recent British history was’
John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius
John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius
Love, pain and lying: The radio show exploring what makes us Deeply Human
Love, pain and lying: The radio show exploring what makes us Deeply Human
Tracy-Ann Oberman’s new drama tells the true story behind a Hollywood classic
Tracy-Ann Oberman’s new drama tells the true story behind a Hollywood classic
Dip My Brain in Joy is a delightful celebration of Neil Innes
Dip My Brain in Joy is a delightful celebration of Neil Innes
Robin Ince: Seeking an oasis of calm? Head for Radio 4’s desert island
Robin Ince: Seeking an oasis of calm? Head for Radio 4’s desert island
Robin Ince: In praise of Resonance FM’s thrillingly unpredictable racket
Robin Ince: In praise of Resonance FM’s thrillingly unpredictable racket
The Last Word on our childhood icons makes for touching radio
The Last Word on our childhood icons makes for touching radio
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The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: The Osmonds of evidence-based thinking
The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: The Osmonds of evidence-based thinking
REVIEW: The Unexplainers – like Mulder and Scully played by Laurel and Hardy
REVIEW: The Unexplainers – like Mulder and Scully played by Laurel and Hardy
The nonsense and jeopardy of Kevin Eldon Will See You Now
The nonsense and jeopardy of Kevin Eldon Will See You Now
It cost a fortune to go to the Moon. But humanity was never more united
It cost a fortune to go to the Moon. But humanity was never more united
Sobriety, Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place and realising you’re not alone
Sobriety, Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place and realising you’re not alone
NPR Throughline is an illuminating reminder that the end is nigh (again)
NPR Throughline is an illuminating reminder that the end is nigh (again)
BBC Radio 3’s ‘Free Thinking’ smartly tackles anxiety and the teenage brain
BBC Radio 3’s ‘Free Thinking’ smartly tackles anxiety and the teenage brain
Mark Steel’s a genius for spotting the curiosities of our urban landscape
Mark Steel’s a genius for spotting the curiosities of our urban landscape
Radio needs voices like Jeremy Hardy’s more than ever
Radio needs voices like Jeremy Hardy’s more than ever
Does ‘social mobility’ have to mean escaping where you came from?
Does ‘social mobility’ have to mean escaping where you came from?
This is comfort radio with Radio 2’s Trevor Nelson
This is comfort radio with Radio 2’s Trevor Nelson
Let it slow, let it slow, let it slow – enjoy your radio chilled this winter
Let it slow, let it slow, let it slow – enjoy your radio chilled this winter
Resonance FM – home of all the sounds you never knew you needed to hear
Resonance FM – home of all the sounds you never knew you needed to hear
In praise of Mark Kermode – the film critic whose voice you can always trust
In praise of Mark Kermode – the film critic whose voice you can always trust
‘Broken Dream Catcher’ and ‘Woof’ are radio from a different world
‘Broken Dream Catcher’ and ‘Woof’ are radio from a different world
Sarah Kendall’s Australian Trilogy is funny, thoughtful and never formulaic
Sarah Kendall’s Australian Trilogy is funny, thoughtful and never formulaic
Robin Ince on radio – never mind the bollocks, here’s BBC 6 Music
Robin Ince on radio – never mind the bollocks, here’s BBC 6 Music
Radio Four’s ‘A Point of View’ – your 10-minute prompt for some deep thinking
Radio Four’s ‘A Point of View’ – your 10-minute prompt for some deep thinking
Resonance FM’s ‘The Sentence’ is a punctuationless adventure and meditation
