Between the Ears Episodes Episode guide
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Madame Bertaux
A portrait of a legendary Soho patisserie and the woman for whom it provides a stage.
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Bone Music
How hospital x-rays were used to capture forbidden music in the Cold War
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Living in a Box
Living off grid whilst in university, fighting for settled status, but happier than ever.
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Ladino
In search of the language and culture of the Sephardic Jews, expelled from Spain in 1492.
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The Egg Dealer
It's 1938 - there's been a brutal murder in Fife and the local 'egg dealer' is missing.
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The Signal-Man
A signalman on a remote railway line is visited by a traveller. By Ross Sutherland.
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The Virtually Melodic Cave
A virtual reality radio documentary brings to life the ethereal magic of Fingal's Cave.
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Container Ship Karaoke
19,000 containers can be poor company on a voyage. Time for some karaoke!
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The Letter
How the music of Janacek and a letter from the 麻豆社 saved the Hollander family from Nazism.
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Singing, Not Drowning
Can the world鈥檚 greatest swimming instructor teach a terrified 57-year-old to swim?
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Message from the Moon
On a journey to the Moon, astronauts reflect on creation, God and our place in the cosmos.
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The In-Between Land
The magical North Pennines landscape of deaf shepherd-poet Josephine Dickinson
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The Milk Way
A radiophonic poem following the flow of milk east out of Wales while the land flows west.
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The Last Elfdalians
A journey through the mysteries of the endangered Swedish forest language, Elfdalian.
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Miss Birdie's Letter
Poet Karen McCarthy Woolf is on the trail of a letter sent to her Jamaican grandmother.
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The NHS Symphony
The rhythms of life in the NHS captured in immersive stereo and specially composed music.
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Omay
Binaural documentary on an anthropologist's quest to live with an uncontacted tribe.
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Right Between the Ears
Haunted by noises heard whilst undergoing surgery, Ken Hollings searches for primal sound.
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The Sheep of Art
Writer Chris Stewart knows a thing or two about sheep. Alexandra Harris knows art. Baa!
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In Praise of Shadows
Nick Luscombe explores the sonic landscape of Junichiro Tanizaki's 'In Praise of Shadows'.
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Astronautica Fantastica
Young children listen to classic film soundtracks and invent original stories.
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A Cow a Day
A meditative journey within the sonic backdrop of the ancient Indian city of Varanasi.
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Drever, Ligo
A poetic meditation on physicist Ronald Drever and the search for Gravitational Waves.
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The Plot for Karl Marx
Alan Dein explores Karl Marx's journey from corpse to bronze monolith.
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The Shanty Boat
Frogs, storms and fireworks on the river with a modern-day US Huck Finn-style anarchist.
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The Clash
The ferocious Gaelic game of hurling meets the gentle craft of the hurley stick maker.
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Solitary
Inside the disturbing world of solitary confinement, the prison within a prison.
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On Imaginary Media
Radiophonic drama exploring the irrational beliefs we project onto new technologies.
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Brighstone 428
A sound portrait in which artist Graeme Miller captures the poetry of the landline.
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Water Towers of New York
A soundscape centring on the water tanks atop some of New York City's tall buildings.
