Social isolation
Hotspot. Loneliness. Audio, 14 minutes
Jenny Kleeman explores places at the extremes of UK society.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Young carers isolated during summer holidays. Video, 00:02:04
Young carers face feeling isolated during the summer holidays.
- AttributionBBC
- Posted2 August 2018
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- Posted14 July 2018
The Essay. Dark Blossoms, Japan Refusal. Audio, 14 minutes
Does mental illness in Japan indicate a rejection of a narrow modernity?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The young people making a difference to the lives of care home residents in Poole. Steve Harris. Audio, 00:03:12
More than 30 local sixth-formers have spent over 500 hours of their time volunteering.
- AttributionBBC Radio Solent
- Posted16 April 2018
People Fixing The World. The Town Trying to Cure Loneliness. Audio, 23 minutes
Meet the people trying to tackle loneliness in Frome in the United Kingdom.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted28 March 2018
- Attribution
- Posted27 March 2018
All in the Mind. The Loneliness Experiment. Audio, 28 minutes
Claudia Hammond launches the BBC Loneliness Experiment with Olivia Laing and Pam Qualter.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. Solitary. Audio, 30 minutes
Inside the disturbing world of solitary confinement, the prison within a prison.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Get Fit, Do Good. Audio, 15 minutes
Ivo Gormley tells the story of his bright idea to combine getting fit with doing good.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
FutureProofing. Intimacy. Audio, 43 minutes
Will intimacy survive the challenges it faces in the 21st century?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Forum. Solitude. Audio, 28 minutes
When being alone is a blessing, and when it is a blight.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Let There Be Dark, Long, Slow Journey through the Night. Audio, 15 minutes
Rupert Goodwins tries to find if technology can limit his isolation from blindness.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Truth About... The Truth About Mental Health, Mental Health: Hikikomori. Audio, 29 minutes
Claudia Hammond travels to Japan to investigate a condition known as hikikomori.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Digital Human. Series 3, Isolation. Audio, 30 minutes
Are our connected modern lives making us lonelier than ever?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
One to One. John McCarthy talks to Rachel Denton. Audio, 15 minutes
John McCarthy talks to hermit Rachel Denton about her decision to live alone.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Forum. 22/09/2012 GMT. Audio, 41 minutes
How are we, and other creatures, affected by being cut off from the rest?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
New Conversation. Audio, 30 minutes
Olivia O'Leary follows historian Theodore Zeldin in the quest to reform conversation.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
