The Listening Project
Summary: Capturing the nation in conversation to build a unique picture of our lives today and preserve it for future generations.
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Terminal cancer, acne, friendship and dreadlocks all feature in the four conversations introduced by Fi Glover.
Conversations about letting wolves care for your child or bringing him up as a vegetarian are introduced by Fi Glover, along with the highs and lows of fatherhood.
Conversations between people who work at The Connection and those who have found friendship and purpose there, whether through art or cooking, introduced by Fi Glover.
Young carers and a couple dealing with alcoholism and the path to recovery feature in these conversations introduced by Fi Glover
Conversations ranging from managing a NHS Trust to being a football hooligan, via fishing in the Irish Sea and enjoying pickled eggs in a pub, all between men, introduced by Fi Glover
Couples talk about pregnancy, weight loss, the anxieties of being an army wife, and how two different worlds can collide within a marriage in four conversations introduced by Fi Glover.
Conversations between mothers and daughters, whose shared experiences range from tragic death in the family to simply discovering the power of a hug, introduced by Fi Glover
A 90 year old and her eldest daughter talk about children, marriage, holidays and death, and explain what recording their conversation meant to them to Fi Glover.
Conversations between grandparents, a grandchild, and a mother and daughter;the strength of their relationships and their enduring support shines through. Introduced by Fi Glover.
Books, hugs, flowers and loss all feature in four conversations introduced by Fi Glover in the Sunday Edition of the series that proves it's surprising what you hear when you listen.
At the British Library, Fi Glover discovers how Listening Project conversations are archived as the Library launches its online archive of the unedited recordings.
Conversations recorded at the Edinburgh Festival between people inspired by the Listening Project make up this special Sunday Edition, presented by Fi Glover.
Death and remembrance, soul midwives to ease the final journey, and contact with the other side are all dealt with in conversations introduced by Fi Glover in the Sunday Edition of Radio 4's series that proves it's surprising what you hear when you listen.
Life as a transgender woman and beating leukaemia - Fi Glover surprises listeners with the unexpected turn each conversation takes.
Love, marriage and education feature in conversations uploaded by listeners themselves and introduced by Fi Glover