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Steve Lamacq: ‘I’m still doing what I was doing when I was 16’

Steve Lamacq: ‘I’m still doing what I was doing when I was 16’
He’s made a career out of telling people what they should be listening to, and still enjoys being argumentative about it
The BBC is one of the last decent things standing. And BBC 6 Music is a jewel in its crown.

The BBC is one of the last decent things standing. And BBC 6 Music is a jewel in its crown.
A trip to the BBC 6 Music Festival in Cardiff filled Sam Delaney’s head full of new ideas – even if he missed the one band he wanted to see
Anti-vaxxers, the Jewish Conspiracy and 6.5 children

Anti-vaxxers, the Jewish Conspiracy and 6.5 children
Tiny vaccine robots, 5G and sheep insults – we might think we are experiencing a time of growing interest in conspiracy theories, but actually theories like these are nothing new. Education will always be the best tool to combat misinformation.
Taboo: Comedy hasn’t lost its edge yet
Taboo: Comedy hasn’t lost its edge yet
Joanna Neary and John Hegley: More of these original voices, please
Joanna Neary and John Hegley: More of these original voices, please
‘Listening to Akala is a reminder of how ugly recent British history was’

‘Listening to Akala is a reminder of how ugly recent British history was’
John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius

John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius
The OC proved shows didn’t have to be dumb to have mass appeal

The OC proved shows didn’t have to be dumb to have mass appeal
Love, pain and lying: The radio show exploring what makes us Deeply Human

Love, pain and lying: The radio show exploring what makes us Deeply Human
Tracy-Ann Oberman’s new drama tells the true story behind a Hollywood classic

Tracy-Ann Oberman’s new drama tells the true story behind a Hollywood classic
Dip My Brain in Joy is a delightful celebration of Neil Innes

Dip My Brain in Joy is a delightful celebration of Neil Innes
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Late Junction is keeping Robin Ince’s appetite for novelty sated this summer

Late Junction is keeping Robin Ince’s appetite for novelty sated this summer
Robin Ince: Seeking an oasis of calm? Head for Radio 4’s desert island

Robin Ince: Seeking an oasis of calm? Head for Radio 4’s desert island
Robin Ince: In praise of Resonance FM’s thrillingly unpredictable racket

Robin Ince: In praise of Resonance FM’s thrillingly unpredictable racket
The Last Word on our childhood icons makes for touching radio

The Last Word on our childhood icons makes for touching radio
UK’s first radio station run by homeless youngsters launches today

UK’s first radio station run by homeless youngsters launches today
The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: The Osmonds of evidence-based thinking

The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: The Osmonds of evidence-based thinking
Troll With It: How Radio 4’s The Digital Human shone a light on online hate?

Troll With It: How Radio 4’s The Digital Human shone a light on online hate?
Big Issue ambassador Sabrina Cohen-Hatton appears on Desert Island Discs

Big Issue ambassador Sabrina Cohen-Hatton appears on Desert Island Discs
The nonsense and jeopardy of Kevin Eldon Will See You Now

The nonsense and jeopardy of Kevin Eldon Will See You Now
It cost a fortune to go to the Moon. But humanity was never more united

It cost a fortune to go to the Moon. But humanity was never more united
Sobriety, Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place and realising you’re not alone

Sobriety, Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place and realising you’re not alone
NPR Throughline is an illuminating reminder that the end is nigh (again)

NPR Throughline is an illuminating reminder that the end is nigh (again)
BBC Radio 3’s ‘Free Thinking’ smartly tackles anxiety and the teenage brain

BBC Radio 3’s ‘Free Thinking’ smartly tackles anxiety and the teenage brain
Mark Steel’s a genius for spotting the curiosities of our urban landscape

Mark Steel’s a genius for spotting the curiosities of our urban landscape
Radio series about the lives of homeless duo Tara and George wins BPG Award

Radio series about the lives of homeless duo Tara and George wins BPG Award
How to change entrenched positions in a climate of dogma and high dudgeon

How to change entrenched positions in a climate of dogma and high dudgeon
Radio needs voices like Jeremy Hardy’s more than ever

Radio needs voices like Jeremy Hardy’s more than ever
Does ‘social mobility’ have to mean escaping where you came from?
