Coming next week: Materials of State David Cannadine examines the history of the British constitution through the objects that make it so unique. 📅 Mon - Fri next week ⏲️ 13:45 🎧 BBC Radio 4 A Zinc Audio production for BBC Radio 4, sound by us.

Aaand phew, it's the weekend. Why not kick off with the latest episode of The Naked Week? A bold, audacious take on the week’s news, with a blend of the silly and the serious. 📅 This evening ⏲️ 18:30 🎧 @BBCRadio4

Thanks for the review @radiotimes.bsky.social! Illuminated: Hearing Aids Paul Farley is of an age where he’s losing his hearing, and the world around him is shrinking. It’s time for him to find out what difference hearing aids could make to his life. 📅 Sunday ⏲️ 19:15 🎧 BBC Radio 4

You can still catch the last episode of the brilliant Carbon Lifeforms. Jon Long and Dr Tara Shine are joined by special guests Athena Kugblenu and Joe Iles to tackle the topic of Waste Management and Recycling. 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Episode 5 of Father Figuring, today. Darren Harriott is a 37-year-old comedian from the Black Country. In the last episode, Darren grapples with the idea of becoming a dad himself. Would he be a good dad? Does he even want to be a dad? 📅 Today ⏲️ 13:45 🎧 @BBCRadio4

Episode 4 of Father Figuring, today. Darren finds out about his dad’s criminal history and the tragic circumstances of his death. 📅 Today ⏲️ 13:45 🎧 @BBCRadio4 An unusual production for BBC Radio 4, sound by us.

Father Figuring on @BBCRadio4 Through stand-up and interviews with his family, friends, social scientists and psychologists, comedian Darren Harriott interrogates what it means to be a dad. Available now: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... An unusual production, sounds by us.

Let's take a trip back to 2023... @DanRebellato's 7 Ghosts is a contemporary ghost story that uses the supernatural to explore human relationships and connections. Feat Kobna Holdbrook Smith, Ani Nelson, David Annen and Don Gilet. Enjoy: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Tonight! Episode 2 of brand new The Naked Week. From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's @jonholmes1, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns. This week - rowdy riots, randy royal recourse, and witches. 📅 Tonight ⏲️ 18:30 🎧 @BBCRadio4 Sound by us.

Coming soon! Hearing Aids. Paul Farley is of an age where he’s losing his hearing, and the world around him is shrinking. It’s time for him to find out what difference hearing aids could make to his life. 📅 23rd November 🎧 @BBCRadio4

The Naked Week is back! From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy returns. This week: rowdy riots, randy royal recourse, and witches. Ep1 available now: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... Join us Fridays at 18:30 on @bbcradio4.

🗝️ This weekend is your last chance to explore our new sound installation at Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, bringing to life the Furnace and the Tilt Room. 📢 It's LOUD. Come see us, or you'll have to wait until next spring 🐏 🪻... 🛣️ Abbeydale Road South, Sheffield, S7 2QW

Available now: The Great Influencer Experiment For years, "influencer" conjured a certain kind of image: curated, aspirational, and easily dismissed. But quietly, social media has outgrown the influencer era, and in its place is the "creator economy". 🎧https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002j5qg

Who is the Door-to-Door Poet? Rowan McCabe is the world’s first Door-to-Door Poet. Think the Avon lady, but with rhymes. Talking to strangers on their doorsteps, hear the poems they inspire. 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... A Reform Radio production for @BBCRadio4, sound by Naked.

🌴If you missed The Island, don't fret! 🏝️ Stephen Mangan washes up on the actual island from Desert Island Discs. He is not alone. Living there is every former guest of the show - and it's all gone a bit Lord of the Flies. Catch up this weekend. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

If you missed it, catch up on Ep 5 of the latest series of #theskewer is available now. Marvin the Paranoid Android goes to the Tory Conference and, thanks to Taylor Swift, Nigel Farage is Actually Romantic. 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Tonight! Jon Long and Dr Tara Shine are joined by Strictly and Bafta winner Chris McCausland, and special guest Mike Berners-Lee, to discuss The Carbon Cost of Tech, The Internet and AI. 📅 Tonight ⏲️ 18:30 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... An Unusual prod, sound by us.

We loved working on @iheartpodcastunion.bsky.social brilliant BUZZ! This gripping audio thriller peels back the myth of Apollo 11 to reveal the raw, untold story of Buzz Aldrin. Still available... 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

Congratulations to those shortlisted for the @EditorsUK Media Freedom Awards 2025! We're excited that Marianna in Conspiracy land 2 for @BBCRadio4 is up for #podcastoftheyear. If you missed it, the final episode is out now: 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... Sound by Naked.

The conclusion of Marianna in Conspiracyland 2 is available now. It’s been more than a year since Paloma Shemirani died after rejecting chemotherapy in favour of alternative methods. Could Paloma have been saved? 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... Sound by Naked.

👜 Coming on October 14th to @BBCRadio4 : The Door to Door Poet ✒️ Rowan McCabe travels the streets, knocking on doors, asking if people would like a poem written about them. Produced by Reform Radio, mixed by us. Stay tuned for more.

Tonight! Ep 4 of the latest series of #theskewer. Jon Holmes mashes up the news into an award-winning comedy concept album. This week - Peacemaker Trump, How to Be PopuLABOUR and David Lammy crosses the streams. 📅 Tonight ⏲️ 23:15 🎧 @BBCRadio4

Love Across the Ages. Shahid Iqbal Khan’s afternoon drama tackles love between two Muslim men in 815 through to modern-day Bradford using classical poet Abu Nuwas as our guide, our Cupid. Nominated for an Aria 'Best Drama' Award in 2023. 📅 Today! ⏲️ 14:15 🎧@BBCRadio4

Tonight! Ep 3 of the latest series of #theskewer: Supercalifragilisticexpibraggadocious. Jon Holmes mashes up the news into an award-winning comedy concept album. This week - Donald Trump is Supercalifragilisticexpibraggadocious. 📅 Tonight ⏲️ 23:15 🎧 @BBCRadio4

Our 2022 drama, Love Across The Ages, is back. A drama about gay love through the ages inspired by poet Abu Nuwas. ⭐️ Raad Rawi, Esh Alladi, Darren Kuppan, Nadia Emam. ✒️ Shahid Iqbal Khan, dir: Nickie Miles-Wildin, prod: Polly Thomas 🎧 @BBCRadio4 📅 25th Sept ⏲️ 14:15

The final episode of The Great Influencer Experiment is available now. Emily, Alun and Danyah dive deeper into the experiment, facing the pressures of attention, scrutiny and authenticity. Can they endure the emotional cost of being seen? 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

The current affairs comedy concept album where world events meet popular culture, #theskewer, is back! This week - Back, Sack and Crack, Nigel's House Party, and An American Idiot Abroad. An unusual production for @BBCRadio4, sound by Naked, Produced by Jon Holmes.

🏅The #britishpodcastawards2025 is taking place at the 02 on 2nd October, and we've got some great projects in the mix: #theskewer Money Gone Strangers on a Bench Jon Holmes Says The C Word 👋 Congrats to all nominees! We can't wait to see you there.

👉 Out now on @bbcsounds.bsky.social. 🌏 Crossing Continents: Galicia’s wild horses in peril 🐎 Europe’s largest herd of wild horses, in north-west Spain, is under threat. John Murphy is in Galicia to find out why. 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... 🔊 by Naked. #CrossingContinents ⁦

Available now! In this social experiment, presenter and reporter Osman Iqbal follows three passionate, but very offline people - a potter, historian and theatre performer - as they attempt to become online success stories. 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

📢 Our 2024 doc Blast From A Megaphone is back on @BBCRadio4 this Monday evening, 23:00. Poet Paul Farley wants to listen back through history to the megaphone’s many and various echoes, finding out where and when it’s been put to use. ...or listen now: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Coming soon... A potter, a historian and a performer seek success on social media. Their journey reveals both the promise and the personal cost of chasing attention online. A social experiment with presenter and reporter Osman Iqbal. 📅 Mon 8th Sept ⏲️ 11:00am 🎧 @BBCRadio4

Listen to the latest episode Strangers on a Bench: The Best Man There Ever Was. Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! 🎧 shows.acast.com/strangers-on...

Brand new two-part drama to feast on this bank hol! Futurist billionaire Hennessy Peck is one of the richest tech-bros on the planet, but he’s decided this planet isn’t enough, and it’s time to leave it. 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

🤽‍♂️Love Jaws? To celebrate the golden anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s marine masterpiece, comedian and writer Jon Harvey presents a hilarious history of shark fiction. 🌊 Dive in now: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... 🦈 A Naked production for BBC Radio 4

Our 2022 drama Rise is being repeated on @BBCRadio4 on Tuesday 26th August, 14:15. Aimee, young looked-after black British teenager, finds inner strength from discovering her past. By award-winning writer Lorna French and starring young talent Olivia Triste.

Ep2 of Collapsing Orbits concludes our brand new not-quite rom com. Ep2 Tech-bro billionaire, Hennessy Peck, has reached space. But the Mars Mission is going sideways and he just wants to come home. 📅 Today! ⏲️ 14.15 🎧 @BBCRadio4

Don't miss Ep1 of Collapsing Orbits. Tech-bro billionaire Hennessy Peck has decided this planet isn’t enough, and he's leaving it all behind for Mars. But he’s not a genius. He’s not even much of a leader. 📅 Today! ⏲️ 14.15 🎧 @BBCRadio4

Another British Podcast Awards 2025 nominee, Our 2024 @bbcradio4 #Limelight apocalyptic thriller #moneygone, written by Ed Selleck Missed it? Don't miss out: 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... #awards #podcasts

We're looking forward to the #britishpodcastawards2025. #ukarias winner #theskewer, one of the #nominees, with sound by us. The news remixed. Headphones on. Catch up now! 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Collapsing Orbits - Coming soon! Hennessy Kenlor, one of the richest tech-bros in the world, has had enough. He's leaving to set up the first human colony on Mars. Our brand-new two-part drama by Ed Sellek. 📅 13th & 14th August 🕡 14.15 🎧 @bbcradio4

Catch up on the final episode of Marianna in Conspiracyland 2. Can people fight back against medical misinformation? 🎧 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... A @BBCRadio4 collaboration with @BBCPanorama, sound by us.

🤪 We're so excited to be nominated at the #britishpodcastawards2025. 🎧 #theskewer, Money Gone, Strangers on a Bench and Jon Holmes Says The C Word are all up. 👏 Congratulations to all nominees!

Marianna in Conspiracyland 2 Ep 4 coming...right now. Are we equipped to deal with a rising tide of misinformation? 📅 Today ⏱️ 9:00 🎧 @bbcradio4

BUZZ 🚀 Starring @JohnLithgow, this gripping audio thriller peels back the myth of Apollo 11 to reveal the raw, untold story of Buzz Aldrin—space pioneer, troubled hero, and relentless survivor. Sound by us. 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

Don't miss the last episode of brand new #deadringers The team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens. 📅 Tonight ⏲️ 18:30 🎧 @BBCRadio4

In the latest episode of Marianna in Conspiracyland, Marianna Spring goes down the cancer conspiracy rabbit hole. What are cancer patients seeing on social media? 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... A @BBCRadio4 collaboration with @BBCPanorama, sound by us.

This week on #deadringers The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. This week: a Salt Path surprise and the Archers cope with tariffs. Sound by us. 📅 Tonight ⏲️ 18:30 🎧 @BBCRadio4

This week on Marianna in Conspiracyland 2... Could the answer lie in the past? The BBC’s social media investigations correspondent, Marianna Spring, continues investigating what happened to Paloma Shemirani. 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Urgent Call to Action: Support the UK’s Podcasting and Audio Industry. Read the letter. Add your name. Share the message. Go to lnkd.in/ekUVzHX6 for all the details and further information on how you can support this campaign. #PolicyForPodcasting #AmplifyAudio