Don't Log Off Podcast
Alan Dein connects with strangers across the world via social media, exploring the things that unite people across cultures and borders.
Episodes to download
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Identity—Series 5
Wed 24 Sep 2014
People from Russia, Ukraine and Pakistan grapple with issues of identity.
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Enduring Love—Series 5
Wed 17 Sep 2014
Stories of relationships under pressure in Arkansas, Ghana and Slovakia.
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Egypt - Silence and Waiting—Series 4
Sat 9 Nov 2013
Ordinary Egyptians share their stories of the recent tumultuous events.
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Away from 91热爆—Series 4
Sat 2 Nov 2013
Alan hears from a nurse awaiting injured troops, and an Icelander finds paradise in a pool
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Found in Translation—Series 4
Sat 26 Oct 2013
Alan Dein hears the story of Bryan and Anna, who met using Google Translate.
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Escape—Series 4
Sat 19 Oct 2013
Alan talks to a Saudi woman and Russian man yearning to escape from oppressive regimes.
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The Power of Belief—Series 3
Wed 29 May 2013
Alan Dein hears stories from Peru, Canada and Israel about the power of belief.
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A Tale from the Bush—Series 3
Wed 22 May 2013
Alan Dein hears a moving story of widowhood from 60-year-old Jennie in the Australian bush
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Healing—Series 3
Wed 15 May 2013
Ghanaian healer, injured dance teacher and barrister left for dead in a pool of blood.
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Connection & Separation—Series 3
Wed 8 May 2013
Gunfight in Cairo, a nervous French woman and a Brazilian man's troubled love affair.
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Episode 3—Series 2
Wed 27 Jun 2012
Alan Dein connects with a man shot by a sniper during the Lebanese civil war.
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Episode 2—Series 2
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Alan connects with a man conducting his relationship entirely through Google Translate.
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Episode 1—Series 2
Wed 13 Jun 2012
Alan connects with a 66-year-old Texan widow and an 18-year-old poker player in London.
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Episode 2—Series 1
Mon 9 Jan 2012
Alan 'meets' a car-jacked man in Caracas and an Iranian evading government eavesdropping.
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Episode 1—Series 1
Mon 2 Jan 2012
Alan connects with a snowbound single mum and hears stories of thwarted love online.
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