Intelligent Speech – interviews with friends and interesting people

Today we speak to Dr Matthew Symonds of UCL an historian specialising in early modern Europe about the importance of the 1648 and rise of the nation state.Drum and bass was the fusion of Jamaican sensibilities...

In an uncertain world there is always music which can be listened to in good company. Welcome to Friday 15 the show where we speak to friends and interesting people to the backdrop of great tunes and allocate...

In an uncertain world there is always music which can be listened to in good company. Welcome to Friday 15 the show where we speak to friends and interesting people to the backdrop of great tunes and allocate...

Today we speak to Annabelle Vaughan of law firm Coffin Mew about the ramifications of the PC Paul’s Briggs case and the ruling that doctors should stop providing life-support treatment to the police officer...

Today we speak to comedian Angela Barnes about comedy, radio 4 and the hosting of the satirical show Newsjack. Today’s intro track is Outkast spottieottiedopaliscious - a song with a monumental horn refrain...

In an uncertain world there is always music which can be listened to in good company. Welcome to Friday 15 the show where we speak to friends and interesting people to the backdrop of great tunes and allocate...

In an uncertain world there is always music which can be listened to in good company. Welcome to Friday 15 the show where we speak to friends and interesting people to the backdrop of great tunes and allocate...

Today we speak to Ruth Phypers about love and addiction as her autobiography Dragon's King Daughter goes on sale and we’ll book end our chat of course with some great music. Genre-bending", drawing on...

In this the inaugural show we speak to songstress Emily Baker about life, love and how she writes what she sings, but first its man of the moment Donald glover, aka Childish Gambino - Me & Your Mama, taken...