Outriders Podcast
Outriders is BBC Radio 5 live's programme dedicated to exploring the frontiers of the web. It is broadcast on Tuesdays at 0300 in Up All Night.
Episodes to download
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The Final Edition
Tue 29 Apr 2014
Jamillah, Chris and Rhod look back on 9 years of the segment that looked at how people...
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The Internet's influence on art
Tue 22 Apr 2014
This week Jamillah chats with author and curator Omar Kholeif about his new book by on...
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Heartbleed, the Radiophonic Workshop and word preserving robots
Tue 15 Apr 2014
This week Outriders looks at the Heartbleed bug, veterans of the BBC Radiophonic talk...
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Worlds of Sound
Tue 8 Apr 2014
This week Jamillah Knowles finds out about the worlds of sound when we are online
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Dancing with machines
Tue 25 Mar 2014
This week Jamillah and Rhod discover the ballet about Anonymous, how dancers can music...
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Outriders and the Arts
Tue 18 Mar 2014
This week Jamillah has been learning about how art has been inspired by Alan Turing, a...
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Symbols and signs
Tue 11 Mar 2014
This week Jamillah explores a new addition to Unicode, how emoticons show up in the it...
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Selfies, music and Venezuela
Tue 25 Feb 2014
This week Jamillah finds out about self-monitoring citizen media in Venezuela, how our...
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Outriders & the animals
Tue 18 Feb 2014
This week Jamillah finds out how a fish can drive, what cats like to do with an iPad...
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New networking
Tue 11 Feb 2014
This week Jamillah discusses open source hardware and software for lowering the costs...
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Tech that fits like a second skin
Tue 4 Feb 2014
This week Jamillah explores the requirements of open data for culture hacking, how 3D...
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Comic books
Tue 28 Jan 2014
This week Chris Vallance finds out about the Comic book expo at the British Library...
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New ways to read
Tue 21 Jan 2014
This week Jamillah gets nosey around bookshelves, finds out about reading apps for and...
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Into 2014
Tue 31 Dec 2013
This week Jamillah finds out about Moore's Law and if it will become obsolete in 2014.
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Security and safety
Christmas Eve 2013
Jamillah's gone festive! New gadgets? Here's some security and safety tips, maths at...
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World of Warcraft terrorists
Tue 17 Dec 2013
Are the government trying to find terrorists in the virtual "World of Warcraft"
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Food, Dinner & Ballet.
Tue 10 Dec 2013
Jamillah finds out about Food Phreaking and Christmas dinner and DIY cell phones.
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Surveillance, Bitcoins and Raspberry Pi Radio
Tue 3 Dec 2013
Chris Vallance chats with tech leaders outside a Chatham House meeting
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Crypto, crosswords and tiny satellites
Tue 26 Nov 2013
Jamillah explores space with the FUNcube1, learns how Crypto Party has become Crypto Fest.
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Toys, maths and digital women
Tue 19 Nov 2013
Wireless ways to communicate with children, women in technology and......
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Re-decentralization and tacos
Tue 12 Nov 2013
This week Jamillah and Rhod find out about re-decentralizing the web and why it's as a...
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Youth and emotional states
Tue 5 Nov 2013
Jamillah and Rhod find out about engineering for teens, logic for the under tens
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Sound, vision and time out
Wed 30 Oct 2013
This week Jamillah and Rhod discuss time out from the web, how hyperlapse videos are...
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Ada Lovelace Day
Tue 15 Oct 2013
This week Jamillah and Rhod learn about women in tech with Dr Martha Ladly and discuss...
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Eyes, ears and robotic limbs
Tue 8 Oct 2013
This week Jamillah and Rhod explore computational synesthesia, open source robotic and...
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Sounds like tech.
Tue 1 Oct 2013
This week Jamillah and Rhod find out about mobile tech for emergencies in Kenya, the...
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American phone phreaking
Tue 24 Sep 2013
Jamillah chats with Phil Lapsley about the history of phone phreaking
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Women Pioneers of Computing
Tue 17 Sep 2013
Chris Vallance visits a new museum gallery celebrating the women pioneers of computing.
