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To Catch a King
5. Travel Agents
A Turkish smuggler and his money man reveal more about alliances between criminal gangs.
03 Jun 2026,·34 mins
Why were three teen rapists not given custodial sentences?
Why were three teenagers convicted of rape given youth rehabilitation orders?
03 Jun 2026,·28 mins
Series 3
6. Deleted
Jenny decides if she wants to continue to belong to the global DNA database.
09 Jun 2026,·28 mins
Steven Spielberg: Directing dreams and deals
How Steven Spielberg became the most commercially successful movie director ever
01 Jun 2026,·42 mins
Sixty Years of Hurt
4. England v The Culture
David Baddiel explores Englishness through the history of the England men's football team.
06 Jun 2026,·28 mins
AI: War Machine?
2. What's driving the military AI policy?
Aleks and Kevin explore the decisions driving military AI adoption in the US and elsewhere
Toast - EasyCinema
Stelios, the EasyJet founder, tells Sean why his low-cost movie theatres didn't take off.
30 May 2026,·24 mins
The Louisville Lip
Ten years on from his passing, Muhammad Ali's story is told in his own words.
30 May 2026,·57 mins
Stolen Years
4. Closing Arguments
The victim testifies with some explosive revelations. Will justice finally prevail?
19 May 2026,·28 mins
The Miles Davis Story
2. Back off the Ropes
Clarke Peters on Miles Davis’s battle with addiction and an-all-or-nothing comeback.
30 May 2026,·28 mins
Rose Heilbron QC and The Cameo Murder
Can the first woman to lead a murder case in England prove herself in court?
31 Mar 2026,·28 mins
Is Portugal’s drugs policy in need of reform?
Is Portugal’s drugs policy outdated?
04 Jun 2026,·23 mins
4. Coursework
John O'Farrell tackles coursework in his surprising history of exams.
10 Apr 2007,·15 mins
Leaving Fossil Fuels Behind
Tom Heap and Helen Czerski ask whether war is accelerating the shift from fossil fuels
29 May 2026,·52 mins
What's the deal with tongues?
Why do different animals have such different tongues?
29 May 2026,·26 mins
The Séance Experiments
8. A Final Question
Reggie decides to meet a medium – but what will happen when the reading begins?
23 May 2026,·12 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
Manosphere messiahs: Kenya
The rise of the global manosphere, including Kenyan influencer Andrew Kibe
04 Jun 2026,·26 mins
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley: Series 4
60. True Crime on Trial
Lucy Worsley puts true crime on trial and asks are we so obsessed with true crime?
17 Feb 2026,·28 mins
Rinsed
10. New Tricks
Could the water industry be nationalised?
22 May 2026,·17 mins
The Balkans
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
Hair Strand Tests in the Family Court
Questions are raised about how hair strand tests are interpreted in Family Courts.
26 May 2026,·37 mins
Everything Is Fake and Nobody Cares
6. F For Fake
Jamie and Jimmy explore where fakery goes next – but can you tell which is which?
15 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Moon Tiger
John Yorke explores Penelope Lively’s dazzling classic novel Moon Tiger.
31 May 2026,·14 mins
The Black Power Station: I rap what I like
The young South African hip-hop artists translating hardship into hope
04 Jun 2026,·28 mins
Voices from the Beach
Chance encounters and unexpected conversations on the beach with poet Saili Katebe.
31 May 2026,·28 mins
The Life Scientific: Seth Berkley
Epidemiologist Seth Berkley on a career trying to get vaccines to those in need.
01 Jun 2026,·26 mins
6. Moral Courage
Diane Foley must decide whether to face a man linked to her son’s murder - or not.
10 Feb 2026,·31 mins
Putin and the Apartment Bombs
7. Hindsight
Who bombed the four apartment buildings?
12 Jan 2026,·33 mins
June 1st to June 7th
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
05 Jun 2026,·5 mins