BBC Radio Podcasts from Victoria Derbyshire's Interviews of the Week

Victoria Derbyshire's Interviews of the Week

Sarah's story

Raped by her father, Sarah was taken into care... but was later returned to him.

'I was an honour attack victim'

WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC DESCRIPTIONS. 'Honour attack' victim speaks out.

Prisoners' children

The children of prisoners share their stories.

Jack Collison

The West Ham midfielder's 2,800-word farewell letter to fans.

David Robb: 'Anorexia killed my wife'

Downton Abbey actor David Robb talks to Victoria about his wife’s suicide.

Chairing the BBC Trust

Victoria Derbyshire asks, how many days a week do you need to chair the BBC Trust?

False rape accusation

The man jailed after his girlfriend falsely accused him of rape.

Sarah's 'criminal justice' diary

Listener Sarah Butters recounts her experience of the criminal justice system.

Multiple siblings in care

In the London borough of Hackney, 209 children in care were born to just 49 mothers.

A tribute: Rachel's battle with alcohol

A tribute to Rachel, the doctor addicted to alcohol who inspired others to seek help.

D-Day veteran Gordon

A moving call to Victoria Derbyshire on the anniversary of the D-Day landings.

The right to be forgotten

Is removing personal information from search engines a form of censorship?

Online romance scams

In the last year, £18m has been stolen in online romance scams.

Dr All's mountain accident

He thought he was dead, but somehow mountaineer Dr John All crawled to safety.

Interview with Rani Abraham

Premier League PA Rani Abraham on the leaked sexist emails.

Young carers

Under 18s forced to look after their sick parents can suffer lifelong consequences.

Inside the Supreme Court

Broadcasting live from the Supreme Court, we speak to its president Lord Neuberger.

Agoraphobia

The 77-year-old woman whose entire adult life has been blighted by agoraphobia.

Revenge porn

Victoria Derbyshire speaks to a victim of revenge porn.

Rachel's battle with alcohol - Part 2

We talk again to 'Rachel', a doctor and recovering alcoholic.

Forced adoption

The children put up for adoption, 'in case' their mother went back to violent ex-partner.

Caring for Dad

Victoria Derbyshire interviews two brothers who are full-time carers for their father.

Janet Tyler interview

The mother of Sol Campbell’s nine-year-old son speaks to Victoria Derbyshire.

Hijack hero Bill Hagan

Victoria talks to the retired airline pilot who thwarted a hijack attempt mid-air.

Sol Campbell

Victoria Derbyshire talks to ex-footballer Sol Campbell.

Former executioner's 'guilt'

Why former executioner Dr Allen Ault now campaigns 'against' the death penalty.

Young onset dementia

Living with dementia in your 30s, 40s, 50s and early 60s.

How reliable are statistics?

How good are official statistics? And what other data should we be worried about?

NHS abuse

Victoria Derbyshire reports claims that a patient was raped between 50 and 60 times.

The singing astronaut

Commander Chris Hadfield, known as the singing astronaut, talks to Victoria Derbyshire.

Th 'dark web'

Everything you ever wanted to know about the 'dark web'.

Lives on the line

The work underway to prevent people committing suicide on our rail and tube network.

John McCririck: 'I let so many people down'

Racing pundit John McCririck talks about losing his age discrimination case.

The Road To Rio - Part 2

This podcast contains content that may offend. A report from Rocinha favela, Brazil.

The Road To Rio - Part 1

This podcast contains content that may offend. A report on the upcoming World Cup.

Wilko Johnson interview

Founder member of Dr Feelgood, Wilko Johnson, talks to Victoria Derbyshire.

'Troubled' families

Victoria meets some of the 120,00 families in England and Wales labelled as 'troubled'.

Educating Yorkshire's Musharaf Asghar

The story of Musharaf - the boy with the stammer from TV's Educating Yorkshire.

Inside camp Calais

Why Syrian asylum seekers are risking their lives to come to the UK.

Mo Farah - Glasgow Games

Double Olympic and World Champion Mo Farah talks to 5 live's Victoria Derbyshire.

The abusers' tale

Victoria Derbyshire hears from men who have been violent towards their partners.

The death of our 'angel'

The family of Sabrina Moss - the 24-year-old shot on her birthday - speak for first time.

Underage drinking

Exclusive figures reveal the true extent of underage drinking in the UK.

Asleep in the cockpit

Victoria Derbyshire hears from pilots who have fallen asleep in the cockpit.

Scottish independence

Victoria Derbyshire is in Glasgow, a year before the Scottish Referendum.

Karl Williams

A man who claims he was tortured and wrongly convicted of drug offences in Dubai.

Should UK take military action in Syria?

Victoria Derbyshire talking to MPs, listeners and Syrians ahead of a Commons debate.

'Groomed' in care

The woman who says she was groomed as a teenager while in care in Rotherham.

Stop and search

A young black student "full of disdain" for police officers, goes out on the beat.

Stuart Hall

Exclusive interview with a 59-year-old who says she was sexually assaulted by Stuart Hall.

Frank Bruno

Frank Bruno tells Tony Livesey about being sectioned under the mental health act.

Robbie Rogers

Victoria Derbyshire speaks to former the Leeds United player who revealed he was gay.

Nigel Farage

UKIP leader Nigel Farage interviewed by Victoria Derbyshire on BBC Radio 5 live.

Undercover cops

Two women who say they were tricked into having a relationship with undercover policemen.

Ask FM

The controversial social networking site with over 56 million users worldwide.

Joan Lawrence

Joan's daughter Claudia vanished without a trace four years ago on her way to work.

Sir Chris Hoy interview

Sir Chris Hoy talks about his retirement, the Olympic legacy and Scottish independence.

Gaming machines

Are gaming machines in betting shops as addictive as crack cocaine?

Sally Marston

The man convicted of sexually abusing Sally as a child is off the sex offenders register.

Domestic violence

Singer Jahmene Douglas and his mother talk about their experience of domestic violence.

Unite's Len McCluskey

The leader of Britain's biggest union speaks to 5 live listeners.

Bridget Harris

Victoria speaks to one of the women who has made allegations against Lord Rennard.

Victoria Derbyshire visits Rachel

At home with Rachel, the doctor with an alcohol addiction who first called in Feb 2011.

Rachel's battle with alcohol - Part 3

Victoria Derbyshire speaks again to Rachel, the doctor with an alcohol addiction.

Rachel's battle with alcohol - Part 1 (From February 2011)

Rachel, a doctor and an alcoholic, called Victoria back in February 2011.

Mark Neary's battle

The father who won the right to have his adult autistic son living at home.

Sally Roberts

The mother who tried to stop her son receiving cancer treatment says she has no regrets.

Victims of stalking

The programme speaks to Claire Waxman who has been stalked for over a decade.

Everyday sexism

Victoria speaks to the journalist who set up the Everyday Sexism Project.

Nursery safety

Parents of infant who died at nursery say death was not recorded on Ofsted report.

The Secret Footballer

Exclusive interview with The Secret Footballer - a player who writes anonymously.

Great Ormond Street Hospital

A day in the life of Great Ormond Street. Victoria Derbyshire visits some of the wards.

Gemma Thomas

The teenager convicted of naming a rape victim on Twitter refuses to apologise to her.

Animal research centre

Victoria reports from a centre in Oxford, watching scientific tests carried out on mice.

Coma amnesia

What life has been like for Sarah Thompson since a coma wiped 13 years of memories.

Bernard Hogan Howe on 'Plebgate'

Britain's Met Commissioner gives his views on the Andrew Mitchell 'plebgate' row.

Savile abuse

Where do the continuing revelations about Jimmy Savile leave victims of sexual abuse?

Conservative Conference

Victoria Derbyshire is live from Birmingham for the Conservative Party Conference.

Labour Conference

Victoria Derbyshire presents live from the Labour Party conference.

Sexual abuse

Amy tells Victoria how she was groomed and sexually abused from the age of 13.

'Locked-in' syndrome

Victoria speaks to two women whose husbands have or have had locked-in syndrome.

Liberal Democrat Conference

Victoria is joined by an audience of 250 5 live listeners and senior politicians.

Victoria Pendleton

The British cycling team did not ask me to stay after 2012, says Victoria Pendleton.

World's first pregnant man

Victoria Derbyshire speaks to the world's first pregnant man Thomas Beatie.

Olympic legacy

What legacy will the 2012 London Olympics leave?

World War II survivors

Victoria Derbyshire hears from two survivors of World War II with very different stories.

Forced marriage

Forced into marriage over 20 years ago, a 5 live listener worries for her daughters.

Mo Farah's hopes for London 2012

Mo Farah speaks to Victoria Derbyshire on 5 live about his hopes for London 2012.

Domestic abuse

Tina Nash, the woman left blind after her former partner gouged her eyes out.

Tony Nicklinson interview (from Dec 2010)

The original programme with 'locked-in' syndrome sufferer Tony Nicklinson from Dec 2010.

Rachel's battle with alcohol - Part 2

Victoria speaks to Rachel, doctor and alcoholic, who first called 15 months ago.

Abortion clinic

Victoria Derbyshire broadcasts live from an abortion clinic.

Pay and pensions for MPs

How much should an MP be paid? And what sort of pension should they get?

Summer riots looter

Nineteen-year-old old Reece Davis James talks about his part in the summer riots.

Recovering from 'locked-in' syndrome

The story of Kate Allatt who defied predictions and recovered from 'locked-in' syndrome.

Teenagers and pornography

Victoria Derbyshire speaks to teenagers about the amount of pornography they watch.

Tony's cancer diary

Listen to the audio diary of 45-year-old Tony Treadwell who had a rare form of cancer.

A 'home alone' birth

Amazing audio from the North West Ambulance Service as a new mother gives birth alone.

Jessica Sayers assault

The teenager sexually assaulted by a girl pretending to be a boy.

Paul Conroy

Victoria speaks to Paul Conroy, the photographer wounded in a rocket attack in Syria.

PC suicide

The twin brother of PC David Rathband says he begged him not to "do anything stupid".

Ed Miliband takes calls

Labour leader Ed Miliband speaks to callers on Victoria Derbyshire's 5 live programme.

PC David Rathband (from March 2011)

PC David Rathband, blinded by gunman Raoul Moat, speaks to Victoria Derbyshire.

PC David Rathband (from Oct 2010)

Three months after he was blinded by a gunman, PC David Rathband speaks of his ordeal.

PC David Rathband's first interview

PC David Rathband describes in detail his encounter with gunman Raoul Moat.

Unemployment debate

Victoria Derbyshire hosts a debate on unemployment with 200 5 live listeners.

Mark Kennedy - Part 2

The undercover police officer who infiltrated a group of environmental activists.

Scared to give evidence

The mother of four sent to prison for failing to give evidence against an ex-boyfriend.

Tax inspectors

Listeners tell Victoria Derbyshire about their experiences at the hands of the taxman.

The man who faked his own death

The man who faked his own death in a canoeing accident speaks to Victoria Derbyshire.

Christine Laird

The former council chief executive whose employers tried to sue her for a million pounds.

Met Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe

New Met Police Commissioner on riots, undercover cops, swearing at police and tasers.

Riots debate

Victoria Derbyshire hosts a debate from Tottenham 100 days after the summer riots.

Dave Brialsford

British cycling's performance director Dave Brailsford talks to Victoria Derbyshire.

Sir Michael Willshaw

New head of Ofsted Sir Michael Wilshaw on why too many teachers are underperforming.

Paul Gascoigne

Paul Gascoigne updates Victoria Derbyshire on his recovery from alcoholism.

Bahraini medics

The 20 doctors and nurses jailed by the Bahrain government for up to 15 years each.

Lance Bombardier Ben Parkinson

One soldier's family tell Victoria Derbyshire he is being forced out of the Army.

Guantanamo Bay

Has Guantanamo Bay changed in the 10 years since it was set up?

Manor Women's Project - Part 2

Victoria Derbyshire returns to the refuge in Walsall she visited two years ago.

Manor Women's Project - Part 1

Victoria Derbyshire visits a refuge in Walsall in 2009.

Hugh Grant & Paul McMullan

Hugh Grant speaks to the journalist who he secretly recorded talking about phone hacking.

Mark Kennedy - Part 1

Victoria Derbyshire's exclusive interview with the former undercover police officer.

Harry & Nick

A remarkable conversation between two men who've had a huge impact on each other's lives.

Ken Clarke

Justice Secretary Ken Clarke talks about rape and prison sentences for rapists.

Kate & Gerry McCann

The parents of Madeleine McCann call for an independent review.

Alison Hastings

The BBC Trust process that happens every five years is now underway for 5 live.

Alternative Vote special

Victoria Derbyshire puts AV to the test by holding a mock general election.

PC David Rathband

Victoria speaks to PC David Rathband who was shot and blinded by gunman Raoul Moat.

Riven Vincent

Riven Vincent is the mother of a six-year-old Victoria, a severely disabled child.

Rachel goes into rehab

Rachel, a doctor and an alcoholic, is about to check into rehab.

Sir Nicholas Wall

The most senior family judge in England and Wales talks about child custody.

Sally Bercow

Sally Bercow talks about the raunchy photo and interview in the newspapers.

John and Lorna Norgrove

The parents of the British aid worker Linda Norgrove speak to Victoria.

Respite care

What kind of respite care is on offer to parents?

Michael Gove

Education Secretary Michael Gove is questioned by listener Charlie from Lewes.

David Haye

Boxer David Haye tells Victoria he's all but given up on a world championship fight.

The Apprentice

Fired candidates Jamie Lester, Joanna Riley and Stuart Baggs talk to Victoria.

Nick Clegg

Ahead of the vote onthe cost of tuition fees in England, Nick Clegg answers questions.

Wing Commander Tom Neil

Wing Commander Tom Neil was just 19 during the Battle of Britain.

Student protest

Students at the University of London are protesting against the rise in tuition fees.

Christina Schmid

The widow of one of Britain's most experienced bomb disposal officers speaks to Victoria.

John and Penny Clough

John and Penny's daughter Jane was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend in July 2010.

Michael Owen

Victoria Derbyshire speaks to footballer Michael Owen.

Cerise Fletchman

Cerise Fletchman died in a car accident while she was in care.

PC David Rathband - three months on

Three months after he was shot by Raoul Moat, Victoria catches up with PC David Rathband.

Alan Sugar

Lord Alan Sugar joined Victoria to talk about TV and politics.

Conservative Conference

Victoria was in Birmingham for the Conservative party conference.

Labour Party Conference

This week we were at the Labour Party conference with 300 listeners.

Lib Dem Conference

Victoria was at the Lib Dem Conference in Liverpool on Monday.

Murdered footballer

Eighteen-year-old footballer Rio McFarlane was shot in South East London.

Natascha Kampusch

Natascha Kampusch was just 10 years old when she was abducted on her way to school.

Tinchy Stryder

Victoria Derbyshire speaks to Tinchy Stryder about his rise to fame.

Assisted suicide

Victoria Derbyshire speaks to a mother who helped her terminally ill son to die.