A rich selection of documentaries aimed at relentlessly curious minds. No subject is too strange, no idea too weird. Released twice a week, this podcast is introduced by Vanessa Kisuule.
Afua Hirsch speaks to barristers who say they're in the grip of a mental health crisis.
The stories of three people who have been removed or deported from the UK to Nigeria.
Clara Amfo meets the staff and artists at a groundbreaking music studio in New Orleans.
What do you do when you realise you’re non-binary?
Does talk of 'toxic masculinity' mean we are now seeing boys as potential perpetrators?
Psychologist Dr Keon West explores racial bias and the trend in anti-bias training.
Who owns Shakespeare? Graphic designer Teresa Monachino goes in search of Brand Bard.
How could the latest science of placebo change the way we think about medicine?
Historian Rhys Jones asks if we really are more distracted than ever before.
Following PJ Harvey as she creates the score for a new production of All About Eve.
How safe are the drugs used to delay puberty in transgender children?
When American modern jazz met the French New Wave in 1950s and 60s Paris.
India Rakusen discovers how her generation is changing the workplace.
Michael Goldfarb looks at the history of rude, violent debate that has marked US politics
Writer Charles Sprawson reflects on his life as he copes with advancing dementia.
Wayne Hemingway charts 100 years of British advertising examining how we learned to sell.
What are we all so awkward about? Annalisa Dinnella explores this slippery emotion.
Jolyon Jenkins investigates whether we're really in the grip of a narcissism epidemic.
Is it a good idea for us to feel each other's pain? Jolyon Jenkins investigates empathy.
Argentinian dancer Marianela Nunez shares her life behind the scenes at the Royal Ballet
Fifty years on from votes at 18, how should we set the voting age?
The first mission to take human beings beyond the earth's orbit
Two very different families join together to raise a baby - and change each others' lives
The story of how Twitter accidentally became the 21st century forum for political debate.