The Today Podcast
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<p>Conversations about the global forces reshaping our world and the radical ideas that could define the future.</p><p>Radical is a twice-weekly podcast where pioneering thinkers, bold innovators and influential voices explore the ideas, trends and breakthroughs transforming society. From politics and climate change to economics and artificial intelligence, each episode tackles the biggest challenges facing our world, and the solutions that could help shape what's next.</p><p>LISTEN: Listen to Radical every Monday and Thursday on BBC Sounds. You can also listen on your smart speaker - just say: "Ask BBC Sounds to play Radical." Available on most smart speakers.</p><p>GET IN TOUCH: - Send us a message or voice note on WhatsApp: 0330 123 9480. - Email: <a href="mailto:Radical@bbc.co.uk">Radical@bbc.co.uk</a> - Or join the conversation using #BBCRadical.</p>
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Recent Episodes
September 16, 2026
Disaster Prepping: Should We All Stock Up? (Mike Chappell, prepper)
Host Gabriel Gatehouse interviews prepper Mike Chappell about preparing for potential UK disasters and building essential emergency supplies.
September 9, 2026
Human Composting: A New Way To Deal With Death? (Kristoffer Hughes)
Gabriel Gatehouse interviews Kristoffer Hughes, a former mortuary technician, about the environmental and hopeful possibilities of human composting as a new approach to death.
September 6, 2026
What Should The Minimum Age For Drugs Be? (Your Radical Questions with Neil Woods)
Former undercover officer Neil Woods discusses the minimum age for regulated drugs and answers listener questions in this interview.
247 total episodes available with 218 transcripts
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- What is The Today Podcast?
<p>Conversations about the global forces reshaping our world and the radical ideas that could define the future.</p><p>Radical is a twice-weekly podcast where pioneering thinkers, bold innovators and influential voices explore the ideas, trends and breakthroughs transforming society. From politics and climate change to economics and artificial intelligence, each episode tackles the biggest challenges facing our world, and the solutions that could help shape what's next.</p><p>LISTEN: Listen to Radical every Monday and Thursday on BBC Sounds. You can also listen on your smart speaker - just say: "Ask BBC Sounds to play Radical." Available on most smart speakers.</p><p>GET IN TOUCH: - Send us a message or voice note on WhatsApp: 0330 123 9480. - Email: <a href="mailto:Radical@bbc.co.uk">Radical@bbc.co.uk</a> - Or join the conversation using #BBCRadical.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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