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The Week: The Price Of The Iran War
Could financial uncertainty from the Iran war stop a Starmer leadership challenge?
30 Apr 2026,·32 mins
Trouble at the FBI
David Yelland and Farzana Baduel on how to fight claims of going missing in action.
29 Apr 2026,·29 mins
The Art of War
Can our MPs learn anything from the "Art of War"? Plus Spin Class and hereditary peers.
30 Apr 2026,·120 mins
Searching for Soldier Dad
DNA detectives track down the British soldiers who fathered children in Kenya
28 Apr 2026,·37 mins
29/04/2026
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
29 Apr 2026,·28 mins
About the Girls: The Puberty Puzzle
Laura Foster asks why puberty is arriving earlier and what this silent shift could mean.
12 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Israel and the Palestinians
10: From 2010 to the present day
Jonny Dymond and guests explore the complicated back-story of the Middle East conflict.
13 Apr 2026,·28 mins
30/04/2026
30 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Poppy Coburn, Richard Fuller MP, James Murray MP, Hannah Spencer MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Lymm High School in Cheshire.
24 Apr 2026,·52 mins
The birth and death of Yugoslavia
Misha Glenny returns to the Balkans to report on the birth and death of Yugoslavia.
13 Apr 2026,·42 mins
Yr Wythnos Olaf
Vaughan, Bethan, Elliw a Richard sy'n trafod wrth i ni baratoi ar gyfer y bleidlais.
29 Apr 2026,·36 mins
When should you ring round your allies?
Plus… how helpful is the Art of War?
30 Apr 2026,·46 mins
The big political issues of the day.
30 Apr 2026,·44 mins
How Reading Made Us
3. How Reading Made Our Politics
Did reading create democracy? And what does it mean for our politics if reading dies out?
23 Mar 2026,·42 mins
25/04/2026
Listeners respond to the issues raised in the preceding edition of Any Questions?
25 Apr 2026,·40 mins
Come on Arlene
Mark Carruthers looks back at the resignation of DUP Leader Arlene Foster five years ago.
29 Apr 2026,·38 mins
Putin and the Apartment Bombs
7. Hindsight
Who bombed the four apartment buildings?
12 Jan 2026,·33 mins
Senedd Election 26: The Policy Pod
Fliss and James discuss policies that have and haven't shaped the election campaign
30 Apr 2026,·38 mins
Golders Green terror attack
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire
30 Apr 2026,·29 mins
Piers Morgan on the viral Russell Brand Bible interview
The broadcaster talks to PM's Evan Davis.
27 Apr 2026,·5 mins
Aberdeen
Fiona Bruce hosts a topical debate from Aberdeen
23 Apr 2026,·58 mins
Rutger Bregman - Moral Revolution
4. Fighting for Humanity in the Age of the Machine.
Dutch historian Rutger Bregman gives his fourth and final Reith Lecture.
16 Dec 2025,·57 mins
Episode 3
The fall of the Shah led to the creation of the world's first Islamic republic.
01 Jul 2009,·30 mins
26/04/2026
News, discussion and interviews from politics and beyond.
26 Apr 2026,·120 mins
Ask the Leader
Bethan Rhys Roberts puts your questions to the political leaders.
28 Apr 2026,·90 mins
'It's been a whirlwind': Zack Polanski on storytelling, Zionism and Zackonomics
Nick Robinson talks to Zack Polanski about early life and his rapid rise to political fame
21 Mar 2026,·54 mins
Heroism
5. New Heroes
Rory Stewart explores ideas of the hero through time.
01 Sep 2025,·28 mins
George Parker analyses the latest developments at Westminster.
25 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Dumfriesshire
Candidates contesting the Dumfriesshire seat answer questions.
30 Apr 2026,·70 mins
The state visit to the US, Keir Starmer's woes and the election in Wales.
26 Apr 2026,·59 mins