Between the Ears Episodes Episode guide
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Before Route One
Icelandic tales from the past are not forgotten but fused with epic sounds of nature.
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Tuning Up
Poet Aidan Tulloch explores the transformative space where people become performers.
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I Remember Joe Brainard
A celebration of the writer Joe Brainard's most influential book, I Remember.
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And the Crowd Roars
At the heart of any football match is the crowd. Mark Burman captures the joy and despair.
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From Dusk Till Dawn
Field recordings across East Anglia at night-time create an atmospheric radiophonic work.
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Supply Lines
Aidan Tulloch reimagines the journey an item goes on in the age of the 24/7 supply chain.
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Secrets of the Scottish Rainforest
Poet Kathleen Jamie explores a temperate rainforest on the west coast of Scotland.
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Scoring Mental Health
Vivid new sound and music capturing how mental illness resonates to those mentally unwell
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Year of the Corvids
The mind and time of corvids has been a never-ending quest for scientist Nicola Clayton.
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Deep Listening in Japan
A sonic journey into Japan's unique culture of music caf茅s and listening bars.
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Imagining the Permafrost
A journey into the permafrost
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Dying Embers: The UK's last Coal-Fired Power Stations
Andrew Carter鈥檚 coal-to-kettle soundscape pays homage to these vast cathedrals of power.
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A Life Refracted
The sound of a human lifetime as refracted through a century of 麻豆社 archive.
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The Radio of the Future
A new radio poem in three voices from Paul Farley, marking the centenary of 麻豆社 radio.
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California Burning
High above the giant sequoias, poet Kim Addonizio shadows Jack Kerouac as a fire watcher.
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In the Footsteps of Beryl the Boot
An evocation of Foley artist Beryl Mortimer.
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Jamming with Birds
A celebration of birdsong through the making of an album by musician Cosmo Sheldrake.
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The Lark Descending
Vaughan Williams's most famous piece reworked and reimagined in music and field recordings
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Noise
A sonic trip through our tick-box, on-hold, automated world, turning bureaucracy into art.
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The Racing Mind
A meditation on ultrarunning through interviews, poetry, location recordings and music.
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Notes on Water
Amanda Dalton's Notes on Water, with sound design by Laurence Nelson.
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The Emperor and the Pianola
Professor Shawn Sobers uncovers the fascinating story of The Emperor and the Pianola.
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Species of Spaces
Huddersfield postman and writer Kevin Boniface invites us to join him on his round.
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Sound in the Blood
Nature beatboxer Jason Singh explores the origin and meaning of his art.
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Healing Hertz
Hannah Catherine Jones explores why everyone tunes to the standard frequency of 440Hz.
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At the Window
An archive repeat in tribute to the radio producer Piers Plowright who died in 2021.
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Capturing Light
Printmaker Norman Ackroyd and poet Nancy Campbell explore what it takes to capture light.
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An Orkney Tapestry
Erland Cooper and Daniel Pioro pay tribute to Orkney poet George Mackay Brown.