Bristol: Behind The Headlines

Each week, Behind the Headlines brings listeners compelling and fascinating conversations from people all over our city - delving behind the headlines of Bristol's news, culture and more.Brought to you by Bristol's independent media, Bristol24/7.Become a member for £5 a month, or £45 a year, to support local independent journalism.

Recent Episodes
  • Episode 96: Is the word ‘Brizzle’ becoming more acceptable to use?
    Nov 3, 2023 – 23:07
  • Episode 95: What Does Normal Look Like? With Colin Moody and Tom Whitson
    Oct 27, 2023 – 25:00
  • Episode 94: Jenny Urquhart, 'Normal for Hartcliffe' and Palestine solidarity rally
    Oct 20, 2023 – 24:31
  • Episode 93: Why should you become a member of Bristol24/7?
    Oct 13, 2023 – 22:49
  • Episode 92: What are the best things about being a student in Bristol?
    Sep 22, 2023 – 44:52
  • Inside Bristol’s first carbon neutral podcast studio
    Sep 19, 2023 – 07:22
  • Episode 91: How should we remember the Bristol Bus Boycott?
    Aug 21, 2023 – 38:06
  • Episode 90: Are restaurants in Bristol too expensive?
    Jul 24, 2023 – 55:20
  • Episode 89: The programme helping Bristol's young people achieve their dreams
    Jul 14, 2023 – 24:12
  • Episode 88: Eastville Park Lido: ‘Catastrophic eyesore’ or much-needed community facility?
    Jul 6, 2023 – 57:06
  • Episode 87: Where should Bristol build homes in the midst of a housing crisis?
    Jun 19, 2023 – 28:49
  • Episode 86: What next for 'failing' shopping centre after redevelopment plans rejected?
    Jun 12, 2023 – 21:08
  • Episode 85: Bristol's first and only queer security firm
    May 30, 2023 – 24:00
  • Episode 84: A harbour swimming special
    Apr 27, 2023 – 31:15
  • Episode 83: LaToyah McAllister-Jones on the return of St Paul's Carnival
    Apr 14, 2023 – 27:21
  • Episode 82: The team behind Rain Dogs on filming in Bristol
    Mar 31, 2023 – 13:26
  • Episode 81: Is Bristol taking the lead on the future of wind energy?
    Mar 24, 2023 – 18:22
  • Episode 80: Deconstructing Bristol's colonial history
    Mar 3, 2023 – 35:08
  • Episode 79: Author Emily Koch on Bristol's burgeoning literary scene
    Feb 23, 2023 – 42:29
  • Episode 78: Practicing yoga with puppies in Bristol
    Jan 4, 2023 – 41:25
  • Episode 77: The truth behind Bristol's infamous urban legends
    Dec 22, 2022 – 40:38
  • Episode 76: The role of climate anxiety in Bristol
    Dec 19, 2022 – 26:50
  • Episode 75: From Timbuktu to the O2 - A for Alpha is taking the DJ scene by storm
    Dec 10, 2022 – 40:07
  • Episode 74: Hart's Bakery celebrates 10 years at Temple Meads
    Dec 2, 2022 – 31:16
  • Episode 73: Overcoming barriers to Bristol's parks
    Nov 25, 2022 – 27:00
  • Episode 72: Rising rents and rejection: The struggle of Bristol's LGBTQ+ youth
    Nov 18, 2022 – 22:50
  • Episode 71: Life on Bristol's last remaining working farm
    Nov 14, 2022 – 25:39
  • Episode 70: How can Bristol be a safer place for cycling?
    Nov 4, 2022 – 32:42
  • Episode 69: The future of food distribution with Fareshare SW's new CEO
    Oct 28, 2022 – 30:53
  • Episode 68: Exploring the crisis of masculinity, race, identity and more
    Oct 21, 2022 – 41:18
  • Episode 67: Bristol’s first female reggae dub sound system
    Oct 14, 2022 – 32:48
  • Episode 66: The cost of childcare crisis uncovered
    Sep 30, 2022 – 48:02
  • Episode 65: The summers of our future: A climate & sustainability special
    Sep 23, 2022 – 31:44
  • Episode 64: Exploring Bristol's Sustainable Fashion Week
    Sep 20, 2022 – 22:23
  • Episode 63: Behind the scenes on film inspired by 1980s Hartcliffe
    Sep 6, 2022 – 33:08
  • Episode 62: The first whisky made in Bristol for 80 years
    Aug 29, 2022 – 20:51
  • Episode 61: Crisis in the hospitality industry uncovered
    Aug 18, 2022 – 27:56
  • Episode 60: A Balloon Fiesta special
    Aug 12, 2022 – 20:58
  • Episode 59: A People's Archive of Stokes Croft
    Aug 4, 2022 – 31:21
  • Episode 58: Protests in Bristol
    Jul 19, 2022 – 01:00:55
  • Episode 57: Amélie and Chloe on the fate of Bristol's strip clubs
    Jul 4, 2022 – 22:54
  • Episode 56: the future of Wapping Wharf
    Jun 24, 2022 – 45:50
  • Episode 55: Your questions to the boss of First Bus
    Jun 19, 2022 – 46:13
  • Episode 54: Josh Eggleton and behind the scenes at the EatDrink24/7 launch party
    Jun 14, 2022 – 34:04
  • Episode 53: Aisha Thomas on why representation matters
    May 30, 2022 – 28:57
  • Episode 52: Are Bristol's streets safe enough for cycling?
    May 21, 2022 – 20:47
  • Episode 51: Bulrush owner George Livesey thinks Bristol's restaurant scene has lost its buzz
    May 14, 2022 – 37:35
  • Episode 50: Mayoral referendum result, Mario Saeed & Paul Hassan
    May 7, 2022 – 38:01
  • Episode 49: Edible Bristol, the links between Bristol and Dublin, and a journalism first for Bristol24/7
    Apr 30, 2022 – 35:37
  • Episode 48: Moses McKenzie
    Apr 24, 2022 – 42:27
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