The Listening Project Podcast
Capturing the nation in conversation to build a unique picture of our lives today and preserve it for future generations.
Episodes to download
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Sunday Edition
Sun 6 May 2012
Fi Glover presents the Sunday edition of Radio 4's series capturing the nation in in...
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Sunday Omnibus
Sun 29 Apr 2012
In today's programme, we meet Ciaron and Brendan, Irish brothers whose fraternal bond...
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Between friends
Sun 22 Apr 2012
Barbara talks to her best friend Becky about her compulsive disorder and how it's her...
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A Family Matter
Sun 15 Apr 2012
Mike talks to his adoptive son about how he rescued him as a baby from South Vietnam;...
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Generations in conversation
Sun 8 Apr 2012
Beryl is a twice married grandmother who talks with her grandson about love, loss and...
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The nation in conversation
Sun 1 Apr 2012
Chick is a former miner from Pontefract in Yorkshire. He discusses his life in a with...
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Preview
Tue 20 Mar 2012
Capturing the nation in conversation. A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio and British Library Partnership.
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Omnibus – Negotiating Difference
Sun 5 Mar 2017
Different outlooks and beliefs can bring people close or drive them apart
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Omnibus – Contending with Death
Sun 12 Feb 2017
How to comfort, how to remember, and how to face loss
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Omnibus - Jo and Andy - Divorce
Thu 19 Jan 2017
A divorced couple reflect on marriage, autism and friendship
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Christmas Day Omnibus
Christmas Day 2016
Father Christmas, Toy Story and 6 year old twins all feature in this festive edition
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Sunday Omnibus - The Power of Two
Sun 18 Dec 2016
Dealing with bereavement, kidney disease and ageing - as a couple
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Sunday Omnibus - A Male Perspective
Sun 11 Dec 2016
Men on Euro 2016, identity and mass trespass, and Methodism
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Sunday Omnibus - The Distaff Side
Sun 4 Dec 2016
Conversations about what's normal, what's inherited and how much is shared in family life
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Sunday Omnibus
Sun 27 Nov 2016
Changing attitudes to race and death, plus facing the final decision for your pet
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Sunday Omnibus - Nature's Inspiration
Sun 13 Nov 2016
The beauty of nature on land, on water, and in sound
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Sunday Omnibus
Sun 6 Nov 2016
Moving can bring peace or regret, but friendship and support always helps
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Sunday Omnibus - A Positive Outlook
Sun 16 Oct 2016
The joy of life, romance and grandchildren in old age, and of gaining an adoptive family
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Sunday Omnibus - Someone To Lean On
Thu 13 Oct 2016
Role models, friendship and a relationship in transition.
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Sunday Omnibus - Men and Friendship
Sun 25 Sep 2016
Conversations between male friends about similarities and differences
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Sunday Omnibus - Embracing Change
Sun 18 Sep 2016
Going to university, retiring from work, and saying goodbye to foster children
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Sunday Omnibus - What We Choose To Tell
Sun 21 Aug 2016
Discovering the truth, creative education, and friendship on the Autism spectrum
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Sunday Omnibus - Looking Back
Sun 14 Aug 2016
National Service, attitudes to marriage, and bringing up a family as a widow in the 1960s
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Omnibus - Not All Families Are The Same
Sun 7 Aug 2016
Caring for disabled family members and getting by as a single, student parent
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Sunday Omnibus - Shared Differences
Sun 31 Jul 2016
Conversations that show we're more similar than different, despite some strange tastes
