Science fiction
The Verb. Futures Verb. Audio, 44 minutes
Ian McMillan presents the first in a series of Verb visits to the future.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted28 October 2022
Doctor Who: Redacted. Series 1, 7. Requiem. Audio, 20 minutes
Do you remember The Doctor? Ten-part drama starring Charlie Craggs, with Jodie Whittaker.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
In the Studio. N K Jemisin: Writing new worlds. Audio, 27 minutes
The American science-fiction author goes in-depth about her world-building process
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
5 Minutes On. Ncuti Gatwa - who is the new Doctor Who? Audio, 7 minutes
The Rwandan-Scottish star of Sex Education is named as the 14th Time Lord
- AttributionBBC News
- Available for over a year
Word of Mouth. The Language of Sci-Fi. Audio, 28 minutes
Michael Rosen explores how the vocabulary of sci-fi has entered everyday speech.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Drama on 3. Strings. Audio, 89 minutes
Linda Marshall Griffiths's thrilling drama set on a space craft navigating cosmic strings.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted19 February 2022
Arts & Ideas. China, Freud, war and sci fi. Audio, 45 minutes
From AI & fan fiction to 1930s replica antiquities: new ways of thinking about China.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. Existential Risk. Audio, 45 minutes
Planning and creating in the shadow of the doomsday clock with Shahidha Bari and guests
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted29 January 2022
Turn Up for the Books. Life, Death and Other Worlds with Rev Richard Coles. Audio, 49 minutes
The vicar and broadcaster joins to talk about grief, writing and books
- AttributionBBC Arts
- Available for over a year
Inside Cinema. Shorts, Star Trek. Video, 8 minutes
A deep dive into the big screen adventures of the crew of the Starship Enterprise.
- AttributionBBC Arts
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted4 January 2022
Arts & Ideas. The Day of the Triffids. Audio, 44 minutes
The end of the world as we know it. Matthew Sweet and guests re-read John Wyndham's novel
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
New Creatives Dramas. Series 3, 2. Consumer Luxuries & Apocalypse Meow. Audio, 30 minutes
Thought-provoking short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Who Owns Space? Audio, 21 minutes
Simon Morden argues that we should resist the privatisation of space.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Elon Musk vs Twitter. Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket, Baby X. Audio, 28 minutes
Silicon Valley loves science fiction of bold men and their tech: what's the alternative?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. Marlon James and Neil Gaiman. Audio, 46 minutes
The two weavers of fantastical fiction sift through myths with Matthew Sweet.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Climate Question. Is science fiction holding back climate action? Audio, 27 minutes
Death, dystopia and apocalypse: has fiction and film got climate wrong?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Is science fiction too white? The Conversation. Audio, 00:02:55
Award-winning author N.K. Jemisin on how the Black Panther movie changed the sci-fi scene
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted16 March 2021