5 Live News Specials Podcast
Showcasing BBC Radio 5 Live's news specials, including in-depth interviews.
Episodes to download
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That Time of the Month: Review of 2025
Tue 23 Dec 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: HRT your questions
Tue 9 Dec 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: Ovarian cancer
Wed 19 Nov 2025
That Time of the Month with Leila Nathoo, Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: Pelvic Girdle Pain
Thu 16 Oct 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: Vaginismus
Tue 30 Sep 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: Teen special
Wed 17 Sep 2025
Naga is joined by three young women to talk about periods, hormones and mental health.
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That Time of the Month: Dads, Daughters & Periods
Sun 10 Aug 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi.
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That Time of the Month: Lobular breast cancer
Wed 23 Jul 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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Names Will Be Made
Thu 26 Jun 2025
Naga Munchetty and Jeanette Kwakye chat to some of the biggest names in women's sport.
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That Time of the Month: IBS
Wed 11 Jun 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: Vulvodynia
Wed 14 May 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi.
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VE Day 80 in Letters
Tue 6 May 2025
Letters from the time of VE Day are read out by relatives of the authors.
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That Time of the Month: Prolapse
Thu 24 Apr 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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A Safer UK? – 5 Live’s exploration into violence against women and girls
Sun 6 Apr 2025
5 Live’s special series has been looking at violence against women and girls in the UK.
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That Time of the Month: Libido
Thu 6 Mar 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi.
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That Time of the Month: Lichen Sclerosus
Wed 12 Feb 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: Hysterectomy
Wed 22 Jan 2025
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: Review of the Year
Fri 27 Dec 2024
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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That Time of the Month: PCOS
Thu 12 Dec 2024
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi.
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Miracle baby: womb transplant
Thu 21 Nov 2024
Naga Munchetty speaks to the woman who gave birth after receiving a womb transplant.
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5 Live listeners question the Policing Minister
Fri 15 Nov 2024
5 Live listeners have their say with Nicky Campbell .
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Church of England abuse: Su’s story
Wed 13 Nov 2024
A victim of historical abuse by a Church trainee tells her story for the first time.
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That Time of the Month: Endometriosis
Wed 13 Nov 2024
Naga Munchetty is joined by Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi to answer your questions
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That Time of the Month: Chronic UTIs
Wed 13 Nov 2024
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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Sir Chris Hoy: Finding Hope
Tue 5 Nov 2024
Chris Hoy talks to BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent about his terminal cancer diagnosis.
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That Time of the Month: Born without a womb
Wed 16 Oct 2024
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi
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'Coconut' placard: Is it ok to use the term?
Mon 14 Oct 2024
Marieha Hussain has been found not guilty of racially aggravated public order offence.
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That Time of the Month: Supporting a partner
Thu 22 Aug 2024
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty
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