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Christmas Special

Fi Glover presents the Christmas Special with the writer and podcaster Elizabeth Day.

• 57 mins

Steph and Caitlin - A Forever Family

Mother tells teenage daughter the story of how she came to be joyfully adopted.

• 4 mins

Layla and Keigan – Seeing you once a year isn't enough

Friends aged 11 and 8 talk about how close they are and how much they miss each other.

• 4 mins

Julie and Ann - I Shouldn't Be Telling You This

Half-sisters talk about how one of them came to know who her birth father was.

• 4 mins

Sunday Omnibus - Beginnings and Belonging

Fi Glover presents the omnibus edition of the series.

• 14 mins

Lee and Steven - Returning to Heaven

Friends united in their joy at returning home to the wonders of the Welsh valleys.

• 4 mins

Richard and Saeed - Breaking barriers and growing communities

Friends talk about their unlikely friendship and their love of working in the community.

• 4 mins

Jay and Mark - It's still as difficult as it was the first time

Friends talk about the difficulties of to trying work out whether someone is gay.

• 4 mins

Sunday Omnibus- In the friendship zone

Capturing the nation in conversation, in partnership with the British Library.

• 14 mins

Alison and Richard - The group holds you

Friends and Extinction Rebellion members discuss why they are fighting for their cause.

• 4 mins

Mandy and Sharon - The power of tea

Friends discuss the power of tea and solace volunteering at the local community centre.

• 4 mins

Eugene and Christopher- Being male social workers

Friends and fellow social workers talk about how they might appear to the kids they help.

• 4 mins

Sunday Omnibus - The art of helping people

Three conversations about the art of making lasting friendships through helping others.

• 14 mins

John and Matt - It's Not Very Emotionally Nourishing

Friends and fellow comedians on the ups and downs of being a part of the comedy community.

• 4 mins

Jason and Talia - Girls think I sound like a posh old man

Friends using voice communication devices to speak, discuss the dating scene at college.

• 4 mins

Olivia and Dee - I'm super-proud now

Mother and daughter talk about their close relationship through the prism of tattoos.

• 4 mins

Sunday Omnibus: Tattoos, voice communication and the dark side of comedy

Three conversations about tattoos, voice communication and harsh comedy environments.

• 14 mins

Annie and Rebecca - Nobody knew how to manage it

Mother and daughter discuss the streak of poor mental health that runs in the family.

• 4 mins

Amir and Akeel - Understanding mental health in the Muslim community

Muslim friends call for a change in attitude towards mental health in their community.

• 4 mins

Ken and Desmond - Lighten the Load

Friends recall growing up in Belfast, coping with mental trauma and the power of talking.

• 4 mins

Sunday Omnibus - Dealing with Mental Illness

The Omnibus edition - with three positive conversations about dealing with mental illness.

• 14 mins

Amy and Niki - a way to survive in the world

Mother and daughter talk about living with Asperger’s Syndrome and the desire to fit in.

• 4 mins

Jim and Asif - Hip-hop beats, spoken word

Friends talk about cultural differences and career choices, music and creativity.

• 4 mins

Claire and Anna - The rest of us are in hiding

Friends share their experience of cancer and the choices they made over treatment.

• 4 mins

Sunday Omnibus - Stuff that life can throw at us

Three illuminating conversations covering music and performance, Asperger's and cancer.

• 14 mins

Flora and Briony - Was I There for You?

Friends recall how their relationship survived since one of them became ill as a teenager.

• 4 mins

Harriet and Georgina - Let's act now

Environmental campaigners talk about the importance and urgency of their work.

• 4 mins

Lucy and Angela - This is a role reversal

Mother and daughter talk about where they are in their lives after a family tragedy.

• 4 mins

Sunday Edition: Eva and Gerry - Everyone dines with the devil

An engineer in the oil and gas business talks to an active member of Extinction Rebellion.

• 14 mins

Simon and Maxine - No-one speaks anymore on the commute

Two commuters talk about their morning routines and how commuting etiquette has changed.

• 4 mins