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Between the Ears

BBC

Celebrating 20 years of innovative and thought-provoking features that make adventurous use of sound and explore a wide variety of subjects. Made by leading radio producers

Between the Ears Podcast Guide

Listen to Between the Ears, a Society & Culture podcast by BBC. Stream 59 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

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Sound First and Words First

Emerging talent from two BBC talent development schemes - Sound First and Words First - collaborate to create new soundworlds of spoken word...

36:12Mar 3, 2024

From Dusk Till Dawn

Ian Rawes (1965-2021) was a sound recordist best known for creating the London Sound Survey, a huge collection of his recordings of the soun...

28:34Jul 3, 2023

Deep Listening in Japan

A sonic journey into Japan's unique culture of music cafés and listening bars. Places where people come together to indulge in deep listenin...

29:00Mar 26, 2023

Imagining the Permafrost

The permafrost is a thriving ecosystem, teaming with life, mythology, histories and futures, hidden just below the surface. Yet unlike tropi...

28:35Feb 19, 2023

The Beach

In this piece, the fool stands at the edge of the cliff, looking up at the sky. She asks herself, “How did I get here?” And also, “Where am...

13:43Nov 18, 2022

Beyond the Box

Filling out a form, Mido is confronted with a series of boxes to tick. Two familiar boxes emerge from the crowd and stand side by side. One...

13:34Nov 17, 2022

feeling body

feeling body is part of a series of pieces reflecting on the physical and psychological experiences during and after an extended period of i...

13:27Nov 15, 2022

The House in a House

Marta Medvešek explores a local legend she encounters on her summer vacation in Bol, Croatia – the story of the House in a House. A magical...

13:47Nov 15, 2022

Khangela

Researchers Bongani Kona and Catherine Boulle have spent the last year piecing together the story of one woman’s decades-long search to find...

13:41Nov 14, 2022

The Virtual Symphony

The joys and horrors of the internet, evoked by stories, sounds and an exciting new electronic and vocal work composed by Kieran Brunt. Open...

29:12Jul 18, 2021

Rhythms of Remembering

A radiophonic exploration of The Gododdin, a lament for the fallen, bringing to life one of the oldest, yet enduringly relevant, treasures o...

29:14Jun 16, 2021

The Nightingales of Berlin

In early summer, as darkness descends, Berlin resonates with the sound of nightingales. You can hear their haunting, ever-changing songs in...

28:47Jun 14, 2021

Telling the Bees

Maria Margaronis surrenders to the life of the hive to explore the ancient folk customs around the telling the bees. The lives of bees and h...

29:31Mar 22, 2021

Sinking Feelings

Bogs have always captured the human imagination, inspiring both fear and fiction. Between the Ears wades into this treacherous netherworld i...

29:44Jan 31, 2021

Flight of the Monarch

Composer and sound artist Rob Mackay traces the migratory route of the monarch butterfly, from the Great Lakes in Canada to the forests of M...

29:00Jan 21, 2021

Brief Encounters

Stories of real life chance encounters, inspired by the 75th anniversary of the much-loved film Brief Encounter. Introduced by Matthew Sweet...

29:30Dec 27, 2020

The Rising Sea Symphony

The dramatic effects of climate change evoked in words, sounds and a powerful new musical work. Over four movements of rich and evocative mu...

29:23Oct 18, 2020

The Vet at the End of the World

Angry bulls, furious penguins, enraged seals! In the shadow of the volcano 'Between the Ears' gets a microphone close up to enjoy the action...

27:40Jun 28, 2020

Diorama Drama

Before the magic of photography, the dazzle of cinema - there was the diorama. Frenchman Louis Daguerre is known primarily as one of the inv...

43:45Jan 26, 2020

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