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The Today presenter on quitting the programme — and launching into digital entrepreneurship
15 hrs ago • Simon O’Hagan
From Judi Dench to John Peel and Andrzej Wajda to Primo Levi — key figures in the life of Misha Glenny
A Sceptred Dial Q&A with the new presenter of In Our Time
Jan 14 • Simon O’Hagan
As Huey Morgan quits 6 Music, what kind of voice will fill the gap?
Depth comes in many guises
Jan 4 • Simon O’Hagan
The best of radio in 2025
The programmes and the voices that have stood out for me this year
Dec 30, 2025 • Simon O’Hagan
Anita Anand and the Reith Lectures: where civilised discussion still lives
A chat with a presenter whose work is a stand against tribal thinking
Dec 16, 2025 • Simon O’Hagan
Anita Anand and the Reith Lectures: where civilised discussion still lives
A chat with a presenter whose work is a stand against tribal thinking
Dec 16, 2025 • Simon O’Hagan
As Radio 4 remembers Robert Graves, an interview with the poet’s son about his project to unearth a treasure trove of his father’s writing
The letters of Robert Graves “have become my life”, William Graves tells me
Dec 6, 2025 • Simon O’Hagan
Welcome Misha Glenny to the In Our Time chair
So now we know who will succeed Melvyn Bragg
Dec 3, 2025 • Simon O’Hagan
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