Episodes to download
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Opportunity—Series 12
Tue 29 Dec 2020
Alan Dein searches for the stories that connect us in a changing world.
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Grounded—Series 12
Tue 22 Dec 2020
Alan Dein searches for the stories that connect us in a changed world.
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Searching For Hope—Series 12
Tue 15 Dec 2020
Alan Dein searches for the stories that connect us in a changed world.
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Resilience—Series 12
Tue 8 Dec 2020
Alan Dein searches for the stories that connect us in a changed world. New series.
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Homecoming—Series 11
Wed 22 Apr 2020
Alan Dein talks to people around the world about the challenges of family life in lockdown
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Journeys Interrupted—Series 11
Wed 15 Apr 2020
Alan connects with people around the world, looking to the day they restart their lives.
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Calm Waters—Series 11
Wed 8 Apr 2020
Alan Dein connects with people around the world seeking calm during the pandemic.
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Anticipation—Series 11
Wed 1 Apr 2020
Alan Dein connects with individuals whose lives have shifted in the coronavirus pandemic.
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Wanderlust—Series 10
Fri 13 Sep 2019
Born in one place, living in another? Highs and lows of feeling different from the rest.
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Healing—Series 10
Fri 6 Sep 2019
Alan Dein hears from a single mother in Venezuela and a Sri Lankan personal trainer.
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Seeking Fulfilment—Series 10
Fri 30 Aug 2019
Alan Dein speaks to a young gay man in China and a woman in Egypt troubled by extremism
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Utopia/Dystopia—Series 9
Tue 26 Mar 2019
Malibu - heaven on earth - but when disaster comes what rises from the ashes?
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Life In Motion—Series 9
Tue 19 Mar 2019
Alan Dein speaks to strangers around the world about life on and off the road.
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The Road Less Travelled—Series 9
Tue 12 Mar 2019
Alan Dein connects with strangers across the world, exploring the question of identity.
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A Sense of Belonging—Series 9
Tue 5 Mar 2019
Alan Dein connects with strangers across the world, exploring what it means to belong.
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The Consolations of Art—Series 8
Sat 16 Dec 2017
Alan Dein connects with strangers around the world to hear how art has changed their lives
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Exile—Series 8
Sat 9 Dec 2017
Alan Dein connects with strangers around the world, each with a story of exile.
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Tolerance—Series 8
Sat 2 Dec 2017
Alan Dein encounters random strangers online and hears extraordinary stories of tolerance.
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Isolation—Series 8
Sat 25 Nov 2017
Alan Dein connects with random strangers each, in their own way, isolated.
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Great Expectations—Series 8
Sat 18 Nov 2017
Alan Dein talks to people in Korea, Uganda and India about parental expectations.
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Survival—Series 8
Sat 11 Nov 2017
Alan Dein travels the world via the internet, talking to people surviving against the odds
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Don't Log Off, Mr President
Sat 12 Nov 2016
Alan Dein talks to his Facebook friends across America about the election of Donald Trump.
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Episode 4—Series 7
Mon 18 Jul 2016
Alan Dein hears the real-life dramas of strangers in Nepal, Panama and Tanzania.
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A Message from Hank and Norma—Series 7
Mon 11 Jul 2016
Alan Dein tells the moving story of 3 years in the life of Hank and Norma from Arkansas.
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Clean Slate—Series 7
Mon 4 Jul 2016
Alan Dein hears from a man in Pennsylvania accused of bewitching and killing his wife.
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Taking Flight—Series 7
Mon 27 Jun 2016
Alan Dein embarks on a new series of nocturnal conversations with random strangers online.
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Dependence—Series 6
Fri 13 Mar 2015
Alan Dein explores dependency, hearing from people from Ireland, Australia and Singapore.
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Who Am I?—Series 6
Fri 6 Mar 2015
Alan Dein connects with the world online to hear surprising stories of personal identity.
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Staying Strong—Series 6
Fri 27 Feb 2015
A girl who has to decide between education and virtue tells Alan Dein her story.
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Going It Alone—Series 5
Wed 1 Oct 2014
Alan Dein speaks to people who, through choice or circumstance, are going it alone.
