Best of Today Podcast
Listen to selected highlights from the Today programme.
Episodes to download
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Best of Today: What should children learn?
Fri 11 Oct 2024
How should we rethink England's curriculum and assessment?
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Today Listener Series: Young people and politics
Thu 19 Sep 2024
Today listeners look at an issue that matters to them
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Today Listener Series: NHS Forensic Psychology centre in Liverpool
Wed 18 Sep 2024
Today gets access to the only NHS unit of its kind
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Today Listener Series: Is university worth it?
Tue 17 Sep 2024
Today listeners look at an issue that matters to them
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Today Listener Series: Where's my bus?
Mon 16 Sep 2024
Today listeners look at an issue that matters to them
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Today Listener Series: The disappearing children
Mon 16 Sep 2024
Today listeners look at an issue that matters to them
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Garry Richardson's 50 years at the 大象传媒
Mon 9 Sep 2024
Garry Richardson has finished his last sports bulletin on Radio 4's Today programme.
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Dr Clare Bailey Mosley: We want to honour Michael鈥檚 work
Fri 12 Jul 2024
Dr Clare Bailey Mosley talks to Today about her late husband鈥檚 life and legacy.
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The Today Debate: Is justice delayed, justice denied?
Tue 13 Feb 2024
Mishal Husain looks at the impact of court delays in the Today Debate.
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Theresa May: 'During PMQs my blood sugar went up'
Tue 23 Jan 2024
The former Prime Minister tells R4 Today about her experience living with type 1 diabetes
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Dame Emma Walmsley Guest Edits Today
New Year's Day 2024
In the last of our Christmas series Dame Emma Walmsley guest edits Today
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Professor Jason Arday Guest Edits Today
Sat 30 Dec 2023
Professor Jason Arday is our latest Christmas guest editor
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Andrew Malkinson Guest Edits Today
Fri 29 Dec 2023
Andrew Malkinson, victim of a major miscarriage of justice, guest edits Today
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Ellie Goulding Guest Edits Today
Thu 28 Dec 2023
Singer and UN environment ambassador Ellie Goulding guest edits the Today programme
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James May Guest Edits Today
Wed 27 Dec 2023
Grand Tour and former Top Gear presenter James May guest edits the Today programme
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Hanif Kureishi Guest Edits Today
Boxing Day 2023
The writer Hanif Kureishi is the second of our Christmas guest editors this year.
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Dr Nicola Fox Guest Edits Today
Sat 23 Dec 2023
Dr Nicola Fox, Head of Science for NASA, is our first Christmas guest editor this year.
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'To see my mum again is an incredible thing'
Tue 24 Oct 2023
The daughter of one of the hostages freed by Hamas says her mother is 'very sharp'
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Emma Raducanu on her return to tennis
Fri 20 Oct 2023
The star tells Today about her much anticipated return to competitive action
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Michael Caine: I'm retiring from film
Sat 14 Oct 2023
Sir Michael Caine talks to Martha Kearney about what he says will be his last film
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The Today Debate: Drug deaths in Scotland - is decriminalisation the answer?
Wed 27 Sep 2023
Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests in Glasgow.
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Martha's Rule: Challenging culture will make our hospitals safer
Mon 4 Sep 2023
Merope Mills' daughter Martha died after failures by doctors to spot her sepsis
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'Life's Not Always a Beach' Guest Edit
Sun 3 Sep 2023
With reporting from Tenby, West Wales. What's it like when the tourists go home?
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Sajid Javid: What can be done to help prevent suicide?
Fri 1 Sep 2023
The former Health Secretary lost his brother Tariq to suicide in 2018.
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Friendly Neighbours Guest Edit
Sat 26 Aug 2023
Four friends from Bristol ask how we can build housing in a way that puts community first
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Concert Band Guest Edit
Sat 19 Aug 2023
Four members of the Dunbartonshire Concert Band guest edit Today
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The Nicola Benedetti Interview
Sat 19 Aug 2023
Violinist Nicola Benedetti speaks about the importance of music education
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Good Grief Guest Edit
Sat 12 Aug 2023
Three friends use their programme to discuss what good grief looks like.
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Messy Fostering Guest Edit
Sat 5 Aug 2023
A look at the highs and lows of fostering with a group of Today listeners
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Today Debate: Is the housing market broken?
Wed 5 Jul 2023
Mishal Husain is joined by a panel of guests to discuss the housing market