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What interviewees choose to say, and how best to get them to say it
Feb 12
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Seeing the US through Michael Goldfarb's eyes
A conversation with one of radio's great documentary-makers ahead of a programme he’s made marking 50 years since Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver
Jan 31
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The spiritual journey of Mark Tully
Recalling an interview with the voice of the BBC in India, who has died aged 90
Jan 25
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From Marianne Faithfull to the wild horses of the American West: Susan Marling and the art of storytelling
An interview with the founder of Just Radio as it approaches 30 years of great programme-making
Jan 23
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The Today presenter on quitting the programme — and launching into digital entrepreneurship
Jan 16
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From Judi Dench to John Peel and Andrzej Wajda to Primo Levi — key figures in the life of Misha Glenny
A Sceptred Dial Q&A with the new presenter of In Our Time
Jan 14
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As Huey Morgan quits 6 Music, what kind of voice will fill the gap?
Depth comes in many guises
Jan 4
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The best of radio in 2025
The programmes and the voices that have stood out for me this year
Dec 30, 2025
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