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A Good Read

Verity Sharp and Matthew Syed

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Harriett Gilbert talks favourite books with presenter Verity Sharp and author Matthew Syed, including the influential The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Verity Sharp
Interviewed Guest:
Matthew Syed
Producer:
Beth O'Dea

Sunday Morning Live

Series 6

Episode 8

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Sian Williams presents a live discussion. On the anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki she asks: do nuclear weapons keep us safe? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sian Williams
Production Coordinator:
Caoimhe Cassidy
Producer:
Marie Irvine
Assistant Producer:
Cathy McMorrow
Panellist:
Matthew Syed
Panellist:
Andrew Pierce
Panellist:
John Bird
Panellist:
Bharti Tailor
Panellist:
Julie Bindel
Panellist:
Peter Jenkins
Interviewed Guest:
Bruce Kent
Interviewed Guest:
Clarke Carlisle
Participant:
Tommy Sandhu
Participant:
Ade Adepitan

Start the Week

Embracing Failure and Uncertainty

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Tom Sutcliffe discusses the importance of uncertainty and failure with Helga Nowotny, David Willetts, Matthew Syed and Oliver Morton. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Helga Nowotny
Interviewed Guest:
David Willetts
Interviewed Guest:
Matthew Syed
Interviewed Guest:
Oliver Morton
Producer:
Katy Hickman

MOTD: The Premier League Show

The mentality behind Leicester City's season

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Matthew Syed analyses the mentality behind an extraordinary season at Leicester City while Gabby Logan is joined by Dion Dublin and comedian Mark Watson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gabby Logan
Presenter:
Matthew Syed
Participant:
Dion Dublin
Participant:
Mark Watson

Woman's Hour

Lying about your age, Sex education, MP Naz Shah on community cohesion

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

MP Naz Shah on community cohesion. Plus why some women lie about their age, gender pay equity in sport and whether complusory SRE would tackle sexual harassment in school. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Producer:
Erin Riley
Interviewed Guest:
Naz Shah
Interviewed Guest:
Penny Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Edwina Ings-Chambers
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Gordon
Interviewed Guest:
Matthew Syed
Interviewed Guest:
Maria Miller
Interviewed Guest:
Elli Moody
Interviewed Guest:
Lauren Laverne

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Comedian Lee Mack joins Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir. Plus rally driver Bron Burrell, Matthew Syed, burlesque performer Iestyn Edwards and Toyah Wilcox's Inheritance Tracks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Interviewed Guest:
Lee Mack
Interviewed Guest:
Bron Burrell
Interviewed Guest:
Philippa O'Sullivan
Interviewed Guest:
Matthew Syed
Interviewed Guest:
Iestyn Edwards
Interviewed Guest:
Toyah Wilcox

Politics Live

07/07/2021

Duration: 1 hour, 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament

Jo Coburn and guests discuss the impact of self-isolation before the Covid rules are lifted, working a four-day week and what we can all learn from Gareth Southgate. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jo Coburn
Participant:
Steve Reed
Participant:
Alex Chalk
Participant:
Carolyn Harris
Participant:
Andrew Rosindell
Participant:
Jessica Elgot
Participant:
Matthew Syed

Question Time

2023

09/02/2023

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Oxfordshire HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Swindon in Wiltshire. On the panel, George Freeman MP, Lisa Nandy MP, Sarah Olney MP, Inaya Folarin Iman and Matthew Syed. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fiona Bruce
Panellist:
George Freeman
Panellist:
Lisa Nandy
Panellist:
Sarah Olney
Panellist:
Matthew Syed
Executive Producer:
Nicolai Gentchev
Series Editor:
Gerry Gay
Production Company:
Mentorn Media

Free Thinking

2015 Festival

Putting Competition to the Test

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Anne McElvoy hosts a debate about success, asking what is both good and bad about competition. With Margaret Heffernan, Matthew Syed, Cath Bishop and Christopher Frayling. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Margaret Heffernan
Interviewed Guest:
Matthew Syed
Interviewed Guest:
Cath Bishop
Interviewed Guest:
Christopher Frayling
Producer:
Luke Mulhall

Question Time

2023

21/09/2023

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 months

Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Ipswich in Suffolk. On the panel: Kevin Hollinrake, Thangam Debbonaire, Ella Whelan and Matthew Syed. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fiona Bruce
Panellist:
Ella Whelan
Panellist:
Matthew Syed
Executive Producer:
Nicolai Gentchev
Series Editor:
Hilary O'Neill
Executive Producer:
Daniel Maxwell