What Makes Us Human

BBC Radio 2

Jeremy Vine explores what makes us human in this landmark BBC Radio 2 series. Guests deliver their thoughts on the essence of human existence, reflecting on their own lives.

  1. 26/01/2022

    Phil Jones: What Makes Us Human?

    The Editor of Jeremy Vine on BBC Radio 2 answers the question for the final time. Producer: Ryan Wilson.

    25 min

  2. 23/11/2021

    Martin Lewis: What Makes Us Human?

    The financial journalist and broadcaster answers the question. Producer: Patrick Thomas

    28 min

  3. 06/10/2021

    Lady Hale: What Makes Us Human?

    The first female president of the Supreme Court answers the question. Producer: Patrick Thomas

    26 min

  4. 23/09/2021

    Dr Richard Shepherd: What Makes Us Human?

    The forensic pathologist answers the question. Producer: Patrick Thomas

    19 min

  5. 03/08/2021

    Peggy Seeger: What Makes Us Human?

    Peggy Seeger, one of folk music’s greatest musicians, answers the question. Producer: Ryan Wilson.

    25 min

  6. 07/07/2021

    Arlene Phillips: What Makes Us Human?

    The choreographer and former Strictly judge joins us to answer the question.

    20 min

  7. 23/06/2021

    Lord Sumption: What Makes Us Human?

    The historian and former Supreme Court Judge answers the question. Producer: Ryan Wilson

    22 min

  8. 02/06/2021

    Rory Stewart: What Makes Us Human?

    The politician and adventurer joins Victoria Derbyshire to answer the question. Producer: Ryan Wilson.

    28 min
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Jeremy Vine explores what makes us human in this landmark BBC Radio 2 series. Guests deliver their thoughts on the essence of human existence, reflecting on their own lives.

Information

  • Creator
    BBC Radio 2
  • Years Active
    2013 - 2022
  • Episodes
    176
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © (C) BBC 2022
  • Show Website
    What Makes Us Human

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