Beyond Today Podcast
One big question about one big story from the news - and beyond - every weekday. Tina Daheley and Matthew Price search for answers that will change the way we see the world.
Beyond Today is the daily podcast from Radio 4 that asks one big question about one big story in the news - and beyond. Tina Daheley, Matthew Price, and a team of curious producers search for answers that change the way we see the world. They speak to the Â鶹ԼÅÄ’s unrivalled global network of reporters, plus occasional special guests, to tell stories about identity, technology, and power - where it lies and how that is changing.
Episodes to download
-
-
-
-
-
Why would you transition twice?
Wed 11 Mar 2020
Some trans men and women are returning to the gender they were assigned at birth.
-
Why are teens getting pregnant in Middlesbrough?
Tue 10 Mar 2020
It has a particularly high rate of teenage mums.
-
-
-
-
Why are people rioting in Delhi?
Wed 4 Mar 2020
The deadliest attacks in the Indian capital for decades.
-
-
-
Does self-care really make you happy?
Fri 28 Feb 2020
Top tips on better mental health from Yale’s most popular professor.
-
-
What are police cameras doing with your face print?
Wed 26 Feb 2020
Facial recognition technology is being used by the police
-
Coronavirus: are we all going to catch it?
Tue 25 Feb 2020
The disease is spreading across the globe.
-
Why would Facebook want to crack down on big tech?
Mon 24 Feb 2020
Mark Zuckerberg says he wants new rules for social media.
-
Has Billie Eilish saved the music industry?
Fri 21 Feb 2020
The Grammy winner’s success story is more conventional than you think.
-
How should we react to Caroline Flack’s death?
Thu 20 Feb 2020
How should we react to Caroline Flack’s death?
-
Why is No 10 hiring ‘weirdos’?
Wed 19 Feb 2020
An unconventional job ad caused a political scandal.
-
Why is Trump standing up for religious teenagers?
Tue 18 Feb 2020
The high school argument that went to the White House.
-
How do you track extremists online?
Mon 17 Feb 2020
Infiltrating the darkest corners of the internet.
-
-
Why are people being deported to Jamaica?
Thu 13 Feb 2020
The flight that questions what it means to be British.
-
Why would anyone spread lies about coronavirus?
Wed 12 Feb 2020
The conspiracy theories surrounding the virus.
-
Why are more young women killing themselves?
Tue 11 Feb 2020
How young women are slipping through the cracks.
-
-
Why are we talking about Michael Barrymore?
Fri 7 Feb 2020
How the dead man found in his pool still haunts him.
-
Is it all looking good for Trump?
Thu 6 Feb 2020
The president sort of won the Iowa Democratic caucus.
-
How did a lying breast surgeon destroy so many lives?
Wed 5 Feb 2020
The dark side of the healthcare system.
Upskirting: How one woman fought back and changed the law
Ten things you might not know about Stacey Dooley
Stacey took a break from Strictly to talk to Beyond Today.
The darker side of apps we all have on our phones
How the apps we all use can have far-reaching consequences for some users.