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14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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An investigation into the darkest part of our sleeping lives and all types of parasomnias. This episode explores dreams and sleep walking and their portrayal in classic literature. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
A discussion of sleep paralysis and its place in literature - touching on the Salem Witch Trials and A Christmas Carol. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
A discussion of REM behaviour disorders in their various forms. Soon after the First World War, "Shell shocks" contributed to a range of new night terrors. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
A 1930s mass observation study of the British public began to focus on people's dreams and during the most recent pandemic, people also started having very specific dream states. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The study and history of lucid dreaming - the power of being aware and awake in your dreams. Nowadays it is being considered as a possible therapy and finding your deepest identity Show more
