Episode summary: Ukraine has reportedly recaptured nearly 10,000 square kilometres of territory that had been occupied by Russia. We ask where the numbers come from and what they mean. Plus with Norway supplanting Russia to become Europe’s biggest supplier of natural gas, we ask how much money the c...

Episode summary: This week, David and Rosemary dive into David’s new studio and plan out how to automate everything.

Episode summary: On this special feature episode, President Bill Clinton interviews 99% Invisible host and creator Roman Mars.

Episode summary: The Department of Physiological Hygiene

The podcast explored Ancel Keys' Minnesota Starvation Experiment. Keys had already invented the K-ration and was yet to “discover” the Mediterranean diet. At the time, doctors knew little about the effects of prolonged malnutrition, and the...

Episode summary: I have been following Jess’s work ever since I heard Bats in the Attic on BBC Shortcuts. Jess so artfully integrates two weaving strands of a story together to create a 7-minute piece which is moving, poetic and challenging. The way Jess deals with grief - with curiosity and even hu...

Episode summary: A car ride tumbles through grief, teenagers howl in the woods and a snapshot of a day’s answering machines across America - Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures where all the action unfolds in the present. Church in the woods, Louisiana, USA at 6pm in April 2...

Episode summary: In “Brisket Pho, a Viet Tex Story,” Gravy producer Jess Eng explores the emergence of Viet Tex, a cuisine created in recent years by contemporary Vietnamese-Texan chefs. These chefs grew up steeped in multicultural dining, eating Central Texas…

Episode summary: 5x15 is thrilled to welcome Robert Harris to our virtual stage for a conversation with 5x15 co-founder Rosie Boycott. Robert Harris is the author of fourteen bestselling novels: the Cicero Trilogy - Imperium, Lustrum and Dictator - Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel, Pompeii, The Ghost,...

Episode summary: When the official figures were announced in Kenya’s presidential election, it looked like the total percentage share of the vote for each candidate came to more than 100%. As this should not be possible, many wondered if up to 142,000 votes might be miscounted. We explore what turns...

Episode summary: The co-op that’s saving land, a food culture and villages at risk of being abandoned. In Benevento, Italy, Lentamente is also giving former convicts a future through farms and food. Produced and presented by Dan Saladino.