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Lemn Sissay: ‘Why do we Hate Kids in Care?’

Lemn Sissay looks into attitudes to children in the care system.

• 69 mins

2018: The Year in Spoken Word

5 Live shines a light on young Spoken Word talent and how they viewed 2018's big stories.

• 42 mins

Laura Whitmore: Losing My Religion

Laura Whitmore explores her own beliefs and how others discover their own spirituality.

• 49 mins

Apollo 8: Christmas on the Far Side of the Moon

Anna Foster remembers the Apollo 8 mission on its 50th anniversary.

• 49 mins

Under the Weather Live: The weird weather of 2018

The podcasters review 2018, including the 'Beast from the East' and our scorching summer.

• 26 mins

Mental Health: The Importance of Talking

Every 90 minutes a life is lost to suicide. So across one day, 5 Live heard your stories.

• 20 mins

Sri Lanka Easter Attacks

The latest after more than 200 people were killed and 450 injured in attacks in Sri Lanka

• 31 mins

Vicky McClure: Our Dementia Choir

Actress Vicky McClure talks to Nihal about how music can help people with dementia

• 44 mins

Knife Crime: one family’s story

We follow one family’s story of losing their son to knife crime.

• 30 mins

Inside Porton Down

Nihal Arthanayake gets rare access to one of the most secretive establishments in the UK.

• 55 mins

D-Day: The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Front Heroes

5 Live honours the people who made the invasion possible without being on the front line.

• 30 mins

Andy Woodward: I was abused by football coach Barry Bennell

Andy Woodward, who was abused by football coach Barry Bennell, shares his story.

• 39 mins

Ed Dwight Jr: The first black astronaut who never flew

JFK's administration chose him to be the first black US astronaut. But it wasn't to be...

• 49 mins

An audience with Melinda Gates: Empowerment, careers and society

She's one of the world’s most powerful women. We invited inspiring women to speak to her.

• 54 mins

Boris Johnson wins race to be next PM

From a hot tent in Westminster, Emma Barnett hears reaction to Boris Johnson’s victory.

• 51 mins

Boris Barometer: Your views on the UK's new PM

5 Live callers react to Boris Johnson becoming the next prime minister.

• 42 mins

A tale of two speeches: May out, Johnson in

Theresa May gives her last speech as prime minister before Boris Johnson gives his first.

• 24 mins

Boris Johnson: First Commons address and MP reaction

Boris Johnson makes his first speech as prime minister in the Commons and MPs respond.

• 62 mins

A scorching week in politics

Adrian Chiles and guests chew over a dramatic week in politics.

• 47 mins

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½less World Cup: Cardiff 2019

Nihal Arthanayake speaks to the players and organisers, including actor Michael Sheen.

• 49 mins

UK hit by major power cut: Your stories

Stephen Nolan talks to some of those affected by a major power cut.

• 29 mins

The Children of the Troubles

5 Live's Tony Livesey speaks to people who lived through the violence as children.

• 27 mins

Bury expelled from EFL: Your reaction

Sarah Brett hears immediate reaction from fans and local MPs.

• 42 mins

Parliament suspension: Are you outraged or ecstatic?

PM Boris Johnson has asked the Queen to suspend Parliament. 5 Live listeners react.

• 30 mins

Boris Johnson's first PMQs

Boris Johnson clashes with Jeremy Corbyn over Brexit and the possibility of an election.

• 50 mins

Stories of Love and Separation

What is it like to be apart from someone you love? We hear three very different stories.

• 35 mins

Behind the Supreme Court - with Baroness Hale

What happens in the Supreme Court? Emma Barnett met its president, Baroness Hale.

• 24 mins

Gareth Thomas: ‘A journalist told my parents I was HIV positive’

Former rugby player Gareth Thomas reveals how his parents found out he was HIV positive.

• 13 mins

Thomas Cook: Your questions answered

Travel expert Simon Calder and personal finance expert Martin Lewis answer your questions

• 46 mins

Where did Brexit go wrong?

Theresa May’s former Chief of Staff Gavin Barwell on why she failed to deliver Brexit.

• 26 mins