Start the Week Episodes Episode guide
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Time passing: ageing, memory and nostalgia
Adam Rutherford with Venki Ramakrishnan, Charan Ranganath and Agnes Arnold-Forster
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Mysterious Plants
Kirsty Wark with Chris Thorogood, Kelsey Byers and William Milliken
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Weighty issues
Tom Sutcliffe with Naveed Sattar, Stephanie Yeboah and Henry Dimbleby
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Arts: changing the world?
Tom Sutcliffe with Ellen E Jones, Hew Locke and Noora Niasari
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Global influences
Kirsty Wark with Josephine Quinn, Carolina Rangel de Lima and Christopher Harding.
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Opium trade to synthetic opiates
Tom Sutcliffe with Amitav Ghosh, Richard Brittan and Fiona Measham.
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Made out of glass
Adam Rutherford with Jasmine Allen, Ayako Tani, John Parker and Claire Corkhill.
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War crimes justice
Tom Sutcliffe with Gary J Bass, Lyndsey Stonebridge and Christopher Stephen.
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Climate resolutions
Kirsty Wark with Hannah Ritchie, Akshat Rathi and Michael Meredith.
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A century of Labour
Tom Sutcliffe with Jon Cruddas, Jane Green and Jonathan White.
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AI, states and corporations
Tom Sutcliffe with Mike Wooldridge, Naomi Alderman and David Runciman.
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Small states: global impact and survival
Adam Rutherford with Armen Sarkissian, Margaret MacMillan and Lyse Doucet
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Playing games
Tom Sutcliffe with Marcus du Sautoy, Anthony Bale, Jane Draycott and GT Karber
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Space 鈥� the human story
Kirsty Wark with astronaut Tim Peake, writer Samantha Harvey and physicist Roberto Trotta.
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Monet and machine vision
Tom Sutcliffe with Jackie Wullschl盲ger, Mat Collishaw and Jill Walker Rettberg
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Music 鈥� from page to performance
Adam Rutherford with Errollyn Wallen, Laurence Cummings and Emma Smith.
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China 鈥� its poetry and economy
Tom Sutcliffe with Noo Saro-Wiwa, Michael Wood and George Magnus
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Soundtrack to life
Kirsty Wark with Natalie Merchant, Michel Faber and Jeffrey Boakye
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Infected blood - from scandal to inquiry
Tom Sutcliffe with Cara McGoogan, Jason Evans and Gabriel Scally.
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Unruly bodies
Adam Rutherford with Emma Dabiri, Carol Morley and Cat Bohannon.
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Israel
Tom Sutcliffe with Nathan Thrall, Ayelet Gundar-Goshen and Jake Wallis Simons.
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The Iliad and the right to rule
Adam Rutherford with Emily Wilson, Mary Beard and Ben Riley-Smith
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Contains Strong Language Festival in Leeds
Tom Sutcliffe with Lemn Sissay, Lebogang Mashile and Clare O鈥橠owd
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Homo Sapiens +/-
Tom Sutcliffe with Sebastian Faulks, Ludovic Slimak and Lauren Gunderson.
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The NHS at 75
Kirsty Wark with Kevin Fong, Isabel Hardman, Phil Whitaker and Andrew Seaton
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Materials that shape our world
Tom Sutcliffe with Ed Conway, Aarathi Prasad and Jamie Fraser.
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Sums, stories and musical scores
Kirsty Wark with Eugenia Cheng, Sarah Hart and Emily Howard.
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Hacking and cybercrime
Tom Sutcliffe with Scott Shapiro, Alice Hutchings and Jenny Radcliffe.
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Allergies and the Microbiome
Adam Rutherford with Theresa MacPhail, James Kinross and Johnny Drain.
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Hay Festival - Dickens in the 21st century
Tom Sutcliffe talks to Barbara Kingsolver, Michael Rosen and Natalie Haynes.
