Podcasts
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Award-winning podcasts and radio from the Guardian audio team. Giving your ears the latest in current affairs, politics, science, music, film, books and more
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On this week’s show, we walk with a group who are using Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales to tell the stories of the displaced, and speak to a publisher who wrote a novel with refugees in a Beirut camp -
After the funeral, David’s sisters try and rebuild their family and themselves and we discover more about the use of chemical restraint in detention. -
The movie industry has seen tech advances since its inception. But do audiences really want to have a say in a film’s plot?
News, business & politics
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The Guardian UK: Politics Weekly Stockpiling for Brexit and summer reading – Politics Weekly podcast
Pippa Crerar is joined by Tom Baldwin, Sonia Sodha and Jill Rutter to discuss the government’s Brexit contingency plans. Plus MPs and our panel pick their summer reading lists -
We weigh up Theresa May’s chances of bridging the divide between cabinet leavers and remainers at the Chequers away day -
After the recent by-elections we’ve learnt a lot of details about the election strategies of Labor, One Nation and the Coalition. What can we expect to see as we gear up for an election? Katharine Murphy, Amy Remeikis and Shane Wright from the West Australian remind us that most of the analysis has been of the Queensland results but there are many lessons to learn from the elections in Fremantle and Perth -
In an age of astonishing wealth, nothing reveals the lives of the ultra-rich like the FT’s unashamedly ostentatious luxury magazine
Science, tech & innovation
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Species are hard to define, as they don’t fit neatly into the categories that science wants to put them into. But increasingly, people are naming new species without enough evidence to suggest they are indeed a separate taxon. Graihagh Jackson investigates why so-called taxonomic vandalism is on the rise and what we can do about it. -
What happens when our smart toaster and smart fridge tech is scaled up to create entire smart cities – and what are the limits to this expansion? -
As the curtains close on Alan Rusbridger's editorship the first phase of the Keep it in the Ground campaign draws to an end
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When protests in Tunisia sparked revolution across the region and in the Middle East, Aya Chebbi found her political voice
Arts, culture & lifestyle
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American poet Jericho Brown talks about his latest collection The New Testament -
The Colour of Power project has shown that just 3% of Britain’s most powerful people are non-white. What can be done to change this? -
To mark the release of the latest documentary commissioned by the Guardian, Charlie Phillips speaks with filmmaker Roxy Rezvany about her approach to Little Pyongyang and the surprisingly universal relevance of her story about a North Korean defector -
In an age of astonishing wealth, nothing reveals the lives of the ultra-rich like the FT’s unashamedly ostentatious luxury magazine
Sport
- Football weekly
- EPL: the view from Australia
- The Guardian guide to running
- Andy Zaltzman's summer of sport
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The pod returns to look back at the big stories of the (three-week) summer break, José Mourinho moaning, Gerrard and Lampard playing the same role once again and Gary Mackay-Steven’s pre-match playlist -
Andy Zaltzman bids adieu to the sporting summer, reflecting on Ryan Lochte telling porkies; the controversy surrounding the Paralympics; and the world’s biggest scrum -
Welcome to our new running guide series: the hard work starts here! -
The first of our advanced running guides is a threshold run
The Guardian's Science Weekly In vitro fertilisation: 40 years on – Science Weekly podcast