Lights Out Podcast
1) Dust
"I noticed that language seems to fail us. How do you write about the foundations of our existence? That is how mythology enters very naturally into the story, because history is about ideas, religion...Show More
2) Four Walls
Documentary adventures that invite a closer listen.For generations, queer people have moved to London from more conservative parts of the UK, in search of community and to live as their authentic selv...Show More
3) Crossings
Documentary adventures that invite a closer listen.Sahid has spent years on a relentless journey. Crossing international borders, he has confronted the harrowing realities of human trafficking, slaver...Show More
4) Threads
Documentary adventures that invite a closer listen.Infamous during the Greenham Common protests of the 1980s for the recklessness of her activism and her multiple prison sentences (as heard in Lights ...Show More
5) Lithified
âI was well aware of this synchronicity: that Cornwall was going onto lithium, or what I prefer to call âlithifyingâ, just as I was âdelithifyingâ, or coming off it. This wasnât an accidentally aligne...Show More
6) Dead Ends
âShould we delete the sex tape?â Should we get rid of the crime scene photographs? How do I find a true image of my mum amidst the recordings, fragments and images she left behind?"Exploring an archiv...Show More
7) Gatekeeper
âSomewhere between the narrow entry of Who I am and What I seem to be, lies a vast and nameless place.âIn this transmission, Axel KacoutiĂ© discovers a new sense of self in the cosmologies, concepts an...Show More
8) County Lines
Four people recount their involvement with âcounty linesâ - gangs that exploit children and vulnerable adults to sell drugs around the UK. Underneath their stories lies a series of unspoken, unanswere...Show More
9) The Night Sky
Having devoted decades of their lives to fighting for a better world, three activists in their 70s reflect on keeping going, hope and despair as the year turns - while a retired clergyman and his wife...Show More
10) Call Signs
A man, a Mouse and a morse key: the story of a radio amateur in Kyiv as the Russian invasion unfolds. When his wife and two children flee Kyiv to escape the war, Volodymyr Gurtovy (call sign US7IGN)...Show More