Incantations
Josie Long hears stories of spell craft, poetry and art coming to life. Read more
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Series 14
Josie Long hears stories of spell craft, poetry and art coming to life.
The Insider
Josie Long hears stories from within hidden worlds.
Long Distance
Josie Long hears stories of relationships stretched across space.
Libraries
Josie Long explores the way our collections and accidental archives define us.
Christmas
Josie Long hears new documentaries set at Christmas.
Series 15
Never Let Me Go
Josie Long presents stories about holding on.
Landscapes
Josie Long presents short documentaries where the landscape becomes a character.
Colours
Josie Long presents a rainbow of stories about colour.
Unearthly
Josie Long presents short documentaries about unearthly happenings.
Silent Night
Josie Long listens for the sounds that lurk in the darkness.
The Answer
Josie Long hears stories of seeking an answer.
Cinema
Josie Long presents short documentaries drawn from the silver screen.
Into the Woods
Josie Long ventures into the woods.
Series 16
Afterwords
Josie Long presents short documentaries in which words linger long after they're uttered.
Beginnings
Short documentaries about creating something out of nothing and the beginning of the end.
Civil Disobedients
Josie Long hears stories of small radical acts that help re-imagine the world around them.
The Watchers
Josie Long hears stories of observation.
Mistaken Identity
Josie Long unfurls stories of mistaken identity and people who have been misunderstood.
The Other Side
Josie Long hears stories of crossing over to the other side.
Series 17
Meals
Josie Long presents short documentaries about food.
Me and You
Josie Long presents short documentaries about intertwining with another person.
Untethered
Josie Long presents short documentaries about feeling adrift.
Seasons
Josie Long presents new short documentaries tied to the seasons.
The Gloaming
Josie Long presents new short documentaries on searching for hope in the gathering dark.
Lasso the Moon
Josie Long presents short Christmas-themed documentaries and adventures in sound.
Series 18
Known For...
Short documentaries about people or places who become known for a single thing.
Early Spring
Josie Long presents adventures in sound inspired by the Rilke poem Early Spring.
The Forgetting
Josie Long presents fragmentary stories of lost memories and societal forgetting.
The Descent
Short documentaries about downward spirals, presented by Josie Long.
Oulipo
Josie Long presents short documentaries inspired by Oulipian constraints.
Between the Lines
Josie Long presents short documentaries about translation and interpretation.
Series 19
What Lies Beneath
Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.
Desire Lines
Short documentaries about being drawn towards the ones we love, presented by Josie Long.
Mirror Image
Josie Long presents short documentaries and sonic adventures on mirrors and reflections.
Nocturne
Josie Long presents short documentaries about what happens after darkness falls.
Nature Documentaries
Short documentaries about the natural world presented by Josie Long.
Press Record
Series 20
Deep Time
Josie Long presents short documentaries about our experience of time.
Keeping Faith
Josie Long presents short documentaries about keeping faith.
Self-Portrait
Josie Long presents short documentaries about turning the lens or microphone on yourself.
Musical
Short documentaries about music and musicians presented by Josie Long.
Mary Oliver
Short documentaries and adventures in sound inspired by the poet Mary Oliver.
Family Ties
Short documentaries about familial connections with Josie Long.
The Archivist
Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about record keepers.
Series 21
From the Heart
Josie Long presents short documentaries about desire, love and heartbreak.
Sports
Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about sport.
Beasts
Short documentaries about creatures - both real and imagined - presented by Josie Long.
Maps
Short documentaries about charting the territory with Josie Long.
Bodies
Short documentaries and adventures in sound about the body presented by Josie Long.
Noel
Festive short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.
Series 22
Endurance
Josie Long presents short documentaries about feats of endurance.
Dancing on the Radio
Short documentaries and adventures in sound about dancing. Presented by Josie Long
Tarot
Short documentaries inspired by the tarot deck. Presented by Josie Long.
Call Me
Short documentaries that centre around a phone line presented by Josie Long.
Encounters With Old Texts
Short documentaries inspired by encounters with old texts. Presented by Josie Long.
Habitat
Short documentaries about our changing climate with Josie Long.
Storytellers
Josie Long presents short documentaries about storytellers.
The Sea, The Sea
Short documentaries on crashing waves and diving under the water. Presented by Josie Long.
Dreaming
Short documentaries about the imagination presented by Josie Long.
Kids
Short documentaries about childhood. Presented by Josie Long.
Words to Live By
Josie Long presents short documentaries on words to live by.
The Outside
Short documentaries about the outside world presented by Josie Long.
Remix
Short documentaries about remixing and reinventing the world presented by Josie Long.
Touch
Short documentaries about the sensation of touch. Presented by Josie Long.
Moments of Being
Short documentaries about 'moments of being'. Presented by Josie Long.
The Question
Short documentaries on quiz shows and queries for an uncertain future. With Josie Long.
The Departure
Short documentaries about leaving. Presented by Josie Long.
Hinterland
Short documentaries about hinterlands. Presented by Josie Long.
Tomorrow
Short documentaries about our visions of the future with Josie Long.
Hauntings
Short documentaries about absences which leave a mark. Presented by Josie Long.
The Interpreter
Short documentaries and adventures in sound about interpretation presented by Josie Long.
Miniatures
Even shorter short documentaries with Josie Long.
Readers
Letters and books which reach unexpected readers. With Josie Long.
Silent Symphonies
Short documentaries with Josie Long listening to what lies beneath the surface.
The Caretakers
Short documentaries about caretakers. Presented by Josie Long.
A Merry Little Christmas
Short festive documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.