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The Shortwave Radio Audio Archive
The Shortwave Radio Audio Archive
The Shortwave Radio Audio Archive is a podcast that contains off-air recordings from the shortwaves. These recordings represent the wide variety of stations found on the shortwave, long wave and medium wave radio spectrums (30-30,000 kHz)
Seriously is home to the world’s best audio documentaries and podcast recommendations, and host Vanessa Kisuule brings you two fascinating new episodes every week.
What is monkeypox and how worried should we be?
Dr Julia Shaw and comedian Sofie Hagen dissect the criminal cases that shock, intrigue and scare us the most.
Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. Features The News Quiz, The Now Show and Dead Ringers.
Dramas for English language learners from BBC World Service. Improve your English with retellings of stories classic and new. Each episode is between 6 and 10 minutes long.
Mark Kermode conducts a very personal tour of the last 60 years of pop music in cinema
We take your questions about life, Earth and the universe to researchers hunting for answers at the frontiers of knowledge.
Home of the best science programmes from BBC Radio 4 introduced by Dr. Alex Lathbridge.
BBC Radio 2’s official Audioboo channel. Follow us for highlights of Radio 2’s programmes, live events, teaser clips and occasional exclusive extras.
Dave Tomlinson is an Anglican priest and founder of The Holy Shed community He's the author of many books including How To Be A Bad Christian, Black Sheep & Prodigals and The Post-Evangelical. Dave's a popular speaker and regular contributor to Pause For Thought on BBC Radio 2.
Every Friday we bring you a new drama from BBC Radio 4 or Radio 3. Exercise your imagination with some of the best writers and actors on radio. Storytelling at its very best.
Learn English grammar in six minutes. Every Tuesday join two of our presenters and learn a new key area of grammar. Our presenters include Finn, Emma, Rob, Neil, Sophie & Alice.
Build your English vocabulary in six minutes. Every Monday join two of our presenters and hear about different ways to develop your vocabulary knowledge and skills.
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
Jo and Simon hear listeners' shameful secrets, including ones that were too shocking for radio! Plus more from the Parish Notice Board and another Confessions From The Crypt.
Jeremy Vine explores what makes us human in this landmark BBC Radio 2 series.Guests deliver their thoughts on the essence of human existence, reflecting on their own lives.
Join Radio 1’s resident film buff Ali Plumb for movie news, reviews and extra behind-the-screens fun.
A lively and unpretentious look at the latest films, plays, dance events, books and exhibitions, alongside an eclectic selection of music.
Insight and analysis from the Test Match Special team - including interviews with top players and special features.
A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries, challenges and the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.
A twisted comedy treat. Jon Holmes brings you the week's biggest stories like you've never heard them before. The news remixed. Welcome to The Skewer. Headphones on.
The podcast that walks the line between the funny, awkward and outrageous.
Showcasing BBC Radio 5 Live's news specials, including in-depth interviews.
Bedtime stories for kids, written by kids. A selection of sensational stories from the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show 500 Words competition.
BBC Radio 3's Composer Of The Week is a guide to composers and their music. The podcast is compiled from the week's programmes and published on Friday, it is only available in the UK.
Daily highlights from Steve Wright's afternoon show on BBC Radio 2. Featuring chat with top showbiz guests.
Graham Norton entertaining the nation, with a vibrant mix of celeb guests and chat. From BBC Radio 2
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Get A Better Broadcast, Podcast and Voice-Over Voice


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Get A Better Broadcast, Podcast and Voice-Over Voice
Peter Stewart
Year Two of short daily episodes to improve the quality of your speaking voice. Through these around-5-minute episodes, you can build your confidence and competence with advice on breathing and reading, inflection and projection, the roles played by better scripting and better sitting, mic techniques and voice care tips... with exercises and anecdotes from a career spent in TV and radio studios. If you're wondering about how to start a podcast, or have had one for a while - download every ep ...
Have your say on the latest football action
The teams assume nothing as they examine events through fresh eyes.
Mark Kermode leads a tour through soundtracks from his favourite movies, including orchestral scores, electronic music, songs from musicals and sound effects from another world
In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective
Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to give his verdict on the week's movies
Every week the Grenfell Tower Inquiry sits, we analyse and explain the evidence heard.
Primary school drama activities and teaching resources for Key Stage 2 pupils aged 7-11.
Science sleuths Dr Adam Rutherford and Dr Hannah Fry investigate everyday mysteries sent by listeners.
Zoe and the team pick their highlights of the week including the biggest showbiz guests!
What happens when your neuroses come to life? What shape will they take? Starring Ncuti Gatwa, Morfydd Clark and Alistair Petrie.
The latest news, views and gossip about Lincoln City Football Club. Presenters: Michael Hortin & Rob Makepeace
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The monthly astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
An unofficial continuation of BBC Radio 2 and Trevor Dann's audio time machine covering the news, music, TV shows, movies and people of 2001 onwards.
Laura Kuenssberg looks back on the last seven years in politics.
An investigation into witchcraft, the occult and secret government operations. From H.P. Lovecraft.
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James Bond Radio: 007 News, Reviews & Interviews!


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James Bond Radio: 007 News, Reviews & Interviews!
James Bond Radio
James Bond Radio is the podcast for 007 fans. Every Friday, join lifelong Bond fanatics Tom Sears & Chris Wright, as they explore the world of 007. From celebrity interviews with the likes of Sir Roger Moore, Bruce Glover, John Glen, and Peter Lamont, to all the latest news and reviews. With 5 years of faithful service to the Bond community and features in Variety, The Times and on BBC Radio 2, James Bond Radio is your guide to all things Bond. Disclaimer: James Bond Radio is an unofficial e ...
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The Food Programme


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Consider the Axe: Food, farming and the wonders of Stonehenge.
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Dan Saladino and blacksmith Alex Pole explain how our food has been influenced by metals.By BBC Radio 4
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Radio Astronomy


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Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 23 to 29 May 2022
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A run down of all the best things to see in the northern hemisphere's sky from the 23 to 29 May 2022. Transcript See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Friend of the show (and The Independent's chief film critic) Clarisse Loughrey joins Ali once again to tackle another Marvel outing, this time Disney+'s Oscar Isaac 'n' Ethan Hawke Egyptian avatar brain-bender Moon Knight. As ever, if you haven't seen the show, it's highly recommended you watch every last episode before you press play on this one. …
2022.05.22 – 0507 – Personality and Rapport PERSONALITY AND RAPPORT Good presenters are ones who establish rapport with their audience. “A lot of people have complimented me for sounding warm and I think that’s important… warm but authoritative at the same time. You can read really bad news without emoting about it but on the other hand not being c…
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Rangers break Hearts to win Scottish Cup & Sunderland back in the Championship
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Your football calls with Robbie Savage and Chris Sutton. Phone 08085 909693 free from mobiles and landlines. Text 85058 at your standard message rate. Get the podcast from the BBC Sounds app.By BBC Radio 5 live
A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of informers and sources operating along the border area of South Down and South Armagh during the worst years of violence. For both Handler and Source, it’s a matter of life and death. Some names, dates…
A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of informers and sources operating along the border area of South Down and South Armagh during the worst years of violence. For both Handler and Source, it’s a matter of life and death. Some names, dates…
A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of informers and sources operating along the border area of South Down and South Armagh during the worst years of violence. For both Handler and Source, it’s a matter of life and death. Some names, dates…
A dramatised memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of informers and sources operating along the border area of South Down and South Armagh during the worst years of violence. For both Handler and Source, it’s a matter of life and death. Some names, dates…
Dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of informers and sources operating along the border area of South Down and South Armagh during the worst years of violence. For both handler and source, it’s a matter of life and death. Some names, dates a…
A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of informers and sources operating along the border area of South Down and South Armagh during the worst years of violence. For both Handler and Source, it’s a matter of life and death. Some names, dates…
A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of informers and sources operating along the border area of South Down and South Armagh during the worst years of violence. For both Handler and Source, it’s a matter of life and death. Some names, dates…
A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer operating at the outset of the Northern Ireland Troubles. James (not his real name) runs a network of informers and sources operating along the border area of South Down and South Armagh during the worst years of violence. For both Handler and Source, it’s a matter of life and death. Some names, dates…
2022.05.21 – 0506 – Stop Thinking What You’re Doing Finally - stop thinking about what you’re doing When you read a story or a script for the first time, be mindful as to its immediate meaning. What jumps out of the page at you? What’s surprising or shocking? What’s confusing or concerning? Capture the sense of discovery and realisation so you can …
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspectiveBy BBC Radio 4
Digging and excavating are bywords for archaeology. But why does history end up deep under our feet?This question struck CrowdScience listener Sunil in an underground car park. Archaeological remains found during the car park’s construction were displayed in the subterranean stairwells, getting progressively older the deeper he went. How had these …
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The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Podcast


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196 Aftermath of the fire: Central government and London Local Authorities
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This week, the Inquiry examined how central government responded to the aftermath of the disaster while continuing to hear about London-wide emergency response arrangements. The Chief Executive of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea took two days to ask for emergency help from other London councils, after being “leant on”. An email written …
Series 108 of the topical quiz where Andy Zaltzman grabs the week’s headlines and hurls them at four of the nation’s best comedians and journalists. This week Andy is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Felicity Ward, Daliso Chaponda and Eleanor Tiernan. Producer: Richard Morris Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum A BBC Studios Production…
What is it and how worried should we be? James Gallagher has the latest, as 11 cases of monkeypox are confirmed in the UK.Sue Gray’s Partygate report is expected next week. Adam is joined by Alex Forsyth and former Downing Street Director of Comms, Craig Oliver, to talk it through. And what do you get when you mix politics with theatre? A Tony Blai…
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Radio 1's Screen Time


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Derry Girls special - featuring Saoirse-Monica Jackson
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Empire veteran and all-round film journalism legend Helen O'Hara stops by for a very special Radio 1's Screen Time episode celebrating Lisa McGee's beloved Channel 4 sitcom, Derry Girls, which recently aired its final episode. Plus, as a bonus extra that's a must-listen for all fans of the show, Ali also got to speak to Erin Quinn herself, Saoirse-…
The detectives interview a key witness who helps to reveal who killed Jamie Phelps.By BBC Radio
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PopMaster


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David Cassidy, Sheryl Crow and Pepsi & Shirlie
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Steve takes on Heather in the week's final PopMaster Podcast, presented by Scott Mills.By BBC Radio 2
What do we want the synthetic future to look like? It’s seeping into our everyday lives, but are we ready? We need a conversation about the legal, policy and ethical implications for society. Deepfakes’ murky origins are in a form of sexual image abuse that is being used against hundreds of thousands of people, most of them women. Presenter and syn…
If anything can be a deepfake, perhaps nothing can be trusted - and politicians can take advantage of the so called "Liars' dividend" by dismissing real media as fake. In satire, deepfakes have already had a controversial impact, targeting politicians, business leaders, and celebrities. Meanwhile, convincing deepfake audio and video have the potent…
If anything can be a deepfake, perhaps nothing can be trusted - and politicians can take advantage of the so called "Liars' dividend" by dismissing real media as fake. In satire, deepfakes have already had a controversial impact, targeting politicians, business leaders, and celebrities. Meanwhile, convincing deepfake audio and video have the potent…
Ever since the 2018 mid-term elections in the US, people have been sounding the alarm that a deepfake could be used to disrupt or compromise a democratic process. These fears have not yet come to pass, but recently deepfakes of Zelensky and Putin were deployed as the Ukrainian conflict escalated. How much disruption did these deepfakes cause? How c…
What do we want the synthetic future to look like? It’s seeping into our everyday lives, but are we ready? We need a conversation about the legal, policy and ethical implications for society. Deepfakes’ murky origins are in a form of sexual image abuse that is being used against hundreds of thousands of people, most of them women. Presenter and syn…
2022.05.20 – 0505 – Rehearsing Conversationality Rehearsing reading out loud makes you a better communicator; it’s a skill that must be learnt and practiced so it sounds as though you are speaking off the top of your head. Another killer of the conversational read is being in the ‘performance zone’. If you feel as though you are ‘acting the part’ o…
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspectiveBy BBC Radio 4
The SNP’s Ian Blackford joins Adam, Chris and Marianna Spring to talk about lambing at his home in Scotland, the cost of living and Partygate – 126 fines have now been issued over lockdown breaches in and around Downing St. And Tony Danker, head of the Confederation of British Industry, reflects on the chancellor’s speech at the annual CBI dinner l…
Don’t pay for uni and sweat for three years, do what Scott and Swifty have done, become famous and get the doctorates thrown at you. Also, is it wrong to dump someone at exam time and get your boomwwackers out! Amy’s here with the quiz.By BBC Radio 1
Many thanks to SRAA contributor, Dan Greenall, who shares the following recording and notes: Broadcaster: Trans World Radio, Swaziland Date of recording: 11/2/1996 Starting time: 0358 Frequency: 4.750 MHz Reception location: Thamesford, Ontario, Canada Receiver and antenna: Panasonic RF-3100 and longwire antenna Notes: Here is the interval signal o…
Victoria Gill and guests ask why does scientific communication matters in society and how it might be done better, with Sam Illingworth, Berry Billingsley and Ozmala Ismail.The climate crisis and Covid-19 have shown over the recent years the importance of reliable, relatable, transparent and trusted science communication. But just like science itse…
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PopMaster


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The Who, Belinda Carlisle and White Stripes
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It's Amanda v Emma in this high-scoring edition of the PopMaster Podcast with Scott MillsBy BBC Radio 2
Jon Holmes remixes the news into twisted audio shapes. This week: Bears, protocols, horsemen. And The Little Mermaid finds Rebekah Vardy's agent's phone at the bottom of the sea.By BBC Radio 4
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Fantasy 606: Title race goes to the final day
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Alistair Bruce-Ball, Chris Sutton and Statman Dave are back for the penultimate episode of the season.It’s crunch time for many fantasy football managers, with cups, titles, and bragging rights to play for in the final gameweek of the season. Can Ali overtake Statman Dave and claim the trophy for the third year in a row? Or will there be a new cham…
2022.05.19 – 0504 – A Giveaway That You’re Reading A Giveaway That You’re Reading Sometimes it’s obvious you’re reading something because it contains too much information that you couldn’t possibly know or remember. As an example, here is something that if read as written will definitely sound as if it is being read: “On Thursday July 7th 2005, thr…
In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.By BBC Radio 4
Prices are rising at their fastest rate for 40 years and the chancellor is warning that the next few months will be tough. Adam is joined by Adam Shaw from Radio 4’s Money Box Live, and Simon Jack.What better time for a guide to how the economy works? Adam speaks to Rupal Patel and Jack Meaning from the Bank of England who have just written the boo…
Are you neglected by your partner on Insta? If so, don’t worry we have Bamboleo to cheer you up and a round of Craft Beer or Lord Of The Rings character? in the quiz.By BBC Radio 1
Vicky takes on Gareth in this midweek edition of the PopMaster Podcast with Ken Bruce.By BBC Radio 2
2022.05.18 – 0503 – 20/21 - Suspensions and Stumbles 20 - Suspensions and Stumbles Consider leaving in any genuine slips and trips - so OK, your recording may not be not perfect but it will be more naturalistic. Again, you can’t do this in a news script or voice-over session, but you may be able to in a podcast. 21- Focus on The Message – Not Your …
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The World Tonight


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More Ukrainian soldiers evacuated from Azovstal
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In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.By BBC Radio 4
The Foreign Secretary Liz Truss sets out new legislation to rewrite parts of the post-Brexit trade deal. Adam and Katya chew over how the European Union might respond.Also, Alex Baker, chair of England’s most successful LGBT football club, Stonewall FC, explains the significance of professional footballer Jake Daniels' decision to come out as openl…
Scott upsets cockroach fans around the world, Chris has been hanging out with The Queen (well, sort of) and Ryan and Grant are on, but are they Brothers or Lovers?By BBC Radio 1
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HOLY SHED WEEK 113 - WHY GOOD WORKS ARE PART OF THE GOSPEL
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Based on an interpretation of St Paul, Protestant Christianity stresses that human effort to be good, or to do good deeds, is worthless before God - that faith in Jesus is all that matters. I disagree. And here's why...By Dave Tomlinson
Finn and Callum look at all kinds of 'if' clauses.By BBC Radio