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The Response

Tell your story to the world – using just your mobile phone.

World Service,11 episodes

Episodes

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The Response USA: The return
Americans consider how their lives have changed since the election of Donald Trump
17 Oct 2020,53 mins
The Response: Coronavirus
Lockdown: Tales from Riyadh, Hangzhou and Accra
Listeners across the globe share their experiences of lockdown and the coronavirus crisis
21 Apr 2020,26 mins
The Response: Coronavirus
Lockdown: Tales from Brazil, Germany and Australia
Listeners from different countries offer their unique perspectives on a global crisis
05 May 2020,26 mins
The Response: Coronavirus
Lockdown: Tales from Lebanon, Australia, Atlanta and India
Listeners offer their perspectives on a global crisis and their lives in lockdown
19 May 2020,26 mins
The Response: Coronavirus
Lockdown: Tales from Panama and Brazil
People across the world broadcast their experience of the coronavirus pandemic
09 Jun 2020,26 mins
The Response - America's Story
America's Story - Part One
Unique stories about the lives of ordinary Americans and their hopes for the future
17 Jan 2017,26 mins
The Response - America's Story
America's Story - Health
Shaimaa Khalil shares your unique stories about the lives you lead and stories on health
21 Feb 2017,26 mins
The Response - America's Story
America's Story - Migration
Shaimaa Khalil presents your unique stories about migration and the new presidency.
21 Mar 2017,26 mins
The Response - America's Story
America's Story - Recruitment, Relationships and Racism
Americans share their stories about relationships, marriage, hunger and racism
25 Apr 2017,26 mins
What My Parents Taught Me
When Louisa Smith was eight, her father, a Vietnam veteran, dealt with an armed attacker
01 Nov 2016,26 mins
Inspiring Women
A family secret and the steps taken by one woman to protect her children
06 Dec 2016,26 mins