Part two of iPM's visit to Islay
Published on Friday, 29th March 2019.
iPM visits Islay and finds out what makes the island community tick
Published on Friday, 22nd March 2019.
A listener on cutting re-offending rates of young prisoners
Published on Friday, 15th March 2019.
A listener on mental health in the digital age
Published on Friday, 8th March 2019.
A listener explains how she was told to stop work in order to support her autistic son
Published on Friday, 1st March 2019.
A listener describes how she felt after she signed a non-disclosure agreement
Published on Friday, 22nd February 2019.
A listener explains why not going to her father's funeral means she can't move on
Published on Friday, 15th February 2019.
A listener on how she became a full time social media influencer
Published on Friday, 8th February 2019.
Having an affair saved my marriage
Published on Friday, 1st February 2019.
26 marathons and weekly protests in a badger outfit. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 25th January 2019.
A listener on the six months he spent without his wife while they waited for a visa
Published on Friday, 18th January 2019.
Two listeners on how landlords turned them away
Published on Friday, 11th January 2019.
A listener on how a diagnosis inspired her to reinvent her career. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 4th January 2019.
iPM looks back at listeners’ stories from 2018
Published on Friday, 28th December 2018.
What to do with the houses that God built. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 21st December 2018.
A listener on fulfilling a deathbed promise to her dad
Published on Friday, 14th December 2018.
How one woman became a surrogate for her childhood friend
Published on Friday, 7th December 2018.
Retirees and teenagers who meet once a fortnight for a chat. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 30th November 2018.
A listener on moving on after 30 years of marriage. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 23rd November 2018.
A listener on how adoption affected her family
Published on Friday, 16th November 2018.
The pioneering team at St.Thomas' Hospital who are trying to save lives and give hope.
Published on Friday, 9th November 2018.
How a group of women built the UK's first senior co housing project. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 2nd November 2018.
A listener on setting up a charity offering the kind of help she wished she'd had.
Published on Friday, 26th October 2018.
The residents trying to protect their town from flooding. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 19th October 2018.
A listener on deciding not to try for more children after having two late miscarriages
Published on Friday, 12th October 2018.
A listener on what happened when she bought medicine for her child online
Published on Friday, 5th October 2018.
A couple on why their divorce was almost too amicable. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 28th September 2018.
A listener on how finding out the truth changed his world
Published on Friday, 21st September 2018.
Should the idea of 'fault' be taken out of divorce? ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 14th September 2018.
A sperm donor on what he expects from meeting his son.
Published on Friday, 7th September 2018.
A listener on learning he was conceived by sperm donation.
Published on Friday, 31st August 2018.
A listener on trying to contact his wife trapped in the floods in India. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 24th August 2018.
Two listeners on trying to end their marriages
Published on Friday, 17th August 2018.
A listener on what losing funding could mean for her deaf daughter.
Published on Friday, 10th August 2018.
A listener on the problems she faced after her son died suddenly. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 3rd August 2018.
A listener on how he realised he was in an emotionally abusive relationship ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 27th July 2018.
A listener on half a decade of trying to find out what happened to his teenage sister.
Published on Friday, 20th July 2018.
A listener on how she became a member of parliament but not on Earth.
Published on Friday, 13th July 2018.
A listener on an unexpected encounter with her old boss and how she had the last word.
Published on Friday, 6th July 2018.
A listener closes his bookshop after 40 years on the high street. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 29th June 2018.
We're looking for somewhere to broadcast from. Small horses or small islands?
Published on Friday, 22nd June 2018.
A listener on rebuilding his life after drug abuse. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 15th June 2018.
A listener on why she'll fight to keep a historic club open
Published on Friday, 8th June 2018.
A listener who tried to fireproof his high-rise tower block after Grenfell.
Published on Friday, 1st June 2018.
Listeners on making homes, gardens and living in a shed. Plus Peter Gibbs with Your News.
Published on Friday, 25th May 2018.
Listeners looking for a second chance on love, plus Jilly Cooper has Your News.
Published on Friday, 18th May 2018.
Two listeners on the challenges of teaching. Plus Fi Glover with Your News.
Published on Friday, 11th May 2018.
A listener on his struggle to keep his home. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 4th May 2018.
After 50 years of struggling to cope, a diagnosis helps our listener. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 27th April 2018.
iPM listeners on how to solve Britain's pothole problem
Published on Friday, 20th April 2018.
A listener reignites an old flame, only to find himself cut off from her by her family.
Published on Friday, 13th April 2018.
A listener on why he started doing stand-up comedy
Published on Friday, 6th April 2018.
Listener Robert Ashton on why he wants to keep making mustard in Norwich.
Published on Friday, 30th March 2018.
A listener defends plastics.
Published on Friday, 23rd March 2018.
What our listener did after finding out her late mother had secretly married. @bbcipm
Published on Friday, 16th March 2018.
A listener on what she found out after her mother's death. ipm@bbc.co.uk @bbciPM
Published on Friday, 9th March 2018.
Is it harder for over 50s to find jobs?
Published on Friday, 2nd March 2018.
A listener on the impact her mother's affair had on her childhood and the family.
Published on Friday, 23rd February 2018.
A mother on her struggle to find a school for her son after 13 rejections
Published on Friday, 16th February 2018.
A listener on escaping her 'God' and recovering from the abuse she says she suffered.
Published on Friday, 9th February 2018.
A listener on how loneliness and an interest in spirituality led her to a cult. @BBCiPM
Published on Friday, 2nd February 2018.
A listener on fighting for justice plus a suggestion for our outside broadcast.
Published on Saturday, 27th January 2018.
A listener on receiving letters from a stalker, even though he is in prison.
Published on Friday, 19th January 2018.
After our infidelity series, listeners got in touch with stories of trying to find love.
Published on Saturday, 13th January 2018.
Listeners with a new identity in 2018. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 5th January 2018.
A husband on rebuilding his marriage after his affair.
Published on Friday, 29th December 2017.
A wife on rebuilding her marriage after her husband's affair.
Published on Friday, 22nd December 2017.
A couple from last year on infidelity. Next week we'll hear what happened next.
Published on Thursday, 21st December 2017.
It got one listener shot, it gave one a new hobby and another lied to her whole family.
Published on Friday, 15th December 2017.
We revisit a camp and see where the residents go next. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Saturday, 9th December 2017.
A listener responds to last week's interview with a sex offender and tells her own story.
Published on Friday, 8th December 2017.
A massage therapist on why he sexually abused his clients and how he got caught.
Published on Friday, 1st December 2017.
Our listener Robert hasn't. We hear from the consultants who told him not to.
Published on Friday, 24th November 2017.
A listener on her frosty relationship with her stepmother.
Published on Friday, 17th November 2017.
When a Greek camp is shut down, where the residents go? ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 10th November 2017.
A listener on what she can't tell her husband or her friends.
Published on Friday, 27th October 2017.
Jenny meets the American man who helped cure her son's leukemia.
Published on Friday, 20th October 2017.
In Spain, our listener and former holiday rep Stuart on Catalan independence.
Published on Friday, 13th October 2017.
Listeners Roy and Goretti on voting, violence and their guest house. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 6th October 2017.
iPM: the programme that starts with its listeners. Email ipm@bbc.co.uk. Twitter: @BBCiPM.
Published on Friday, 29th September 2017.
The A in LGBTQIA stands for asexual - listeners tell us what that means for them.
Published on Friday, 22nd September 2017.
It's 6.02 and the text message reads: North Korea has launched a missile - take cover
Published on Friday, 15th September 2017.
More students are reporting mental health issues. Should parents be told? ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 8th September 2017.
A mother on the conversation she wished she'd had. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 1st September 2017.
An iPM listener is inspired by the words of a teacher in Syria.
Published on Friday, 25th August 2017.
Why do we regret things? A psychoanalyst's view.
Published on Friday, 18th August 2017.
Caring for pregnant women on board a migrant rescue ship in the Mediterranean.
Published on Friday, 11th August 2017.
A psychiatrist and a patient in Iraq. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 4th August 2017.
A doctor on swapping a hospital in wartime Baghdad for psychiatry in Norfolk.
Published on Friday, 21st July 2017.
A listener and 70 year old art student on being inspired by foreign reporting.
Published on Friday, 14th July 2017.
iPM has a look around listener Phil's tower block as work starts to fire proof it.
Published on Friday, 7th July 2017.
After Grenfell, a former firefighter investigates his own high-rise tower block.
Published on Friday, 30th June 2017.
After 33 years of being a nun, iPM listener Marion is starting a new life.
Published on Friday, 23rd June 2017.
How to celebrate Father's Day if your father is no longer around. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 16th June 2017.
How do you buy a Mother's Day card for a mother you don't know?
Published on Friday, 9th June 2017.
A former police inspector on managing the aftermath of an attack.
Published on Friday, 2nd June 2017.
This is both parts one and two of our story following migrant children in Greece.
Published on Wednesday, 31st May 2017.
How migrants living in camps in Greece join the Greek education system
Published on Friday, 26th May 2017.
How migrants living in camps in Greece join the Greek education system.
Published on Friday, 19th May 2017.
A listener on the twists and turns in her family history.
Published on Friday, 12th May 2017.
A school on starting sex and relationship education early.
Published on Friday, 5th May 2017.
A mother of three on raising children with autism.
Published on Friday, 28th April 2017.
Finding love when he was 17 and she was 37. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 21st April 2017.
An iPM listener on policing sex work.
Published on Friday, 14th April 2017.
An iPM listener on his unusual discovery
Published on Friday, 7th April 2017.
A psychiatrist on leaving addiction treatment and Stephen Fry with Your News.
Published on Friday, 31st March 2017.
Learning Russian with Bridget Kendall and the Russian Ambassador to the UK.
Published on Friday, 24th March 2017.
As is the fashion, an iPM listener holds a referendum. ipm@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 17th March 2017.
You've been meaning to do it for ages. Meet the iPM listeners who already have.
Published on Friday, 10th March 2017.
How class A drugs took over a young woman's life. The full interview.
Published on Friday, 3rd March 2017.
A young woman on recovering from her class A drug problem. Email ipm@bbc.co.uk.
How class A drugs took over a young woman's life.
Published on Saturday, 25th February 2017.
What support is available for people with drug problems and their families?
Published on Friday, 17th February 2017.
A mother on coping with her daughter's drug addiction. iPM@bbc.co.uk.
Published on Friday, 10th February 2017.
A mother on her daughter's drug addiction. iPM@bbc.co.uk.
A mother explains why she pressed charges against her daughter. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 3rd February 2017.
A mother on why she bought her addict daughter drugs.
Published on Sunday, 29th January 2017.
Two widowers on rekindling their first love 50 years later.
Published on Saturday, 21st January 2017.
A woman explains why she had a 12 year affair with a married man.
Published on Saturday, 14th January 2017.
A special podcast with interviews with a wife, a husband and a relationship therapist.
Published on Saturday, 7th January 2017.
A relationship therapist gives her advice for struggling couples. iPM@bbc.co.uk
A husband explains why he cheated on his wife of 28 years. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Saturday, 31st December 2016.
We hear two stories from listeners who have very different Christmases. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Friday, 23rd December 2016.
A listener's investigation into a lonely life, and reflections from the original Poldark.
Published on Saturday, 17th December 2016.
iPM's Manveen Rana finds out if it's still possible to hitchhike in the UK. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Saturday, 10th December 2016.
How finger wagging can help victims of bullying. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Saturday, 3rd December 2016.
Jennifer Tracey on why she absolutely needs to leave the iPM show. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Saturday, 26th November 2016.
Jennifer Tracey visits a school where children lead the way on e safety. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Saturday, 19th November 2016.
Part two of a war time love story. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Thursday, 10th November 2016.
Jenny Nater met a sailor in wartime Dover, that relationship has echoed through her life.
Published on Friday, 4th November 2016.
A listener's angry with her late father. With Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey.
Published on Saturday, 29th October 2016.
A listener on why he's paying for pills to avoid the sexually-transmitted virus.
Published on Saturday, 22nd October 2016.
A listener talks about the cancer he's been told will kill him.
Published on Saturday, 15th October 2016.
iPM investigates why there aren't more usable drinking fountains in the UK. iPM@bbc.co.uk
Published on Saturday, 8th October 2016.
A listener has decided to quit his job to live and work in Antarctica.
Published on Saturday, 1st October 2016.
A dying woman and a US doctor talk about how human hearts are sometimes stopped.
Published on Saturday, 24th September 2016.
Leo has lived as a girl, but he's just told his family that gender identity feels wrong.
Published on Saturday, 17th September 2016.
A soldier and an aid worker share stories of how their careers left mental scars.
Published on Saturday, 10th September 2016.
How alcoholism crept up on a teacher, how she hit rock bottom, and then rebounded.
Published on Saturday, 3rd September 2016.
"I wanted to explode." Women with binge eating disorder share their secret stories.
Published on Saturday, 27th August 2016.
Psychologist Janie Penn-Barwell remembers the fear & guilt her patients have carried.
Published on Saturday, 20th August 2016.
John Barnes suffered bereavement, separation, scorn and worse during World War II.
Published on Saturday, 13th August 2016.
An ex-serviceman explains adjusting to civilian life after a tough tour of Afghanistan.
Published on Saturday, 6th August 2016.
From performing for wounded servicemen to showing her legs on stage at 91.
Published on Saturday, 30th July 2016.
Reporter Hugh Sykes on assignment in Turkey considers an email from an iPM listener.
Published on Saturday, 23rd July 2016.
An iPM listener talks about his experiences as a volunteer for the Samaritans.
Published on Tuesday, 19th July 2016.
A mother describes her son's experience of the Iraq war.
Published on Friday, 8th July 2016.
A retired judge on how he ensured jurors wouldn't be distressed by graphic evidence.
Published on Friday, 1st July 2016.
A listener's traumatic experience of serving on a murder trial jury.
Published on Friday, 24th June 2016.
A QC explains the difficulties of prosecuting historical sex abuse cases.
Published on Saturday, 18th June 2016.
Becoming a full time carer
Published on Saturday, 11th June 2016.
A listener's story of determination, as he climbs Everest after 2 failed attempts
Published on Saturday, 4th June 2016.
Britain's first black police officer
Published on Saturday, 28th May 2016.
Dopamine: How it can cause havoc
Published on Saturday, 21st May 2016.
A side-effect of Parkinson's medication turned a listener's father into a gambling addict
Published on Saturday, 14th May 2016.
How 2 listeners set up a warning system to help children who experience domestic abuse
Published on Saturday, 7th May 2016.
A listener's experience of fighting for equal pay
Published on Saturday, 30th April 2016.
Having children: Selfish or selfless?
Published on Saturday, 23rd April 2016.
One listener's curious tale of discovery, after finding some old cine film in his loft.
Published on Saturday, 16th April 2016.
Inside the mind of a stalker
Published on Saturday, 9th April 2016.
'My stalker was at the door with a gun'. How a friendship turned into a decade of pain
Published on Saturday, 2nd April 2016.
A listener's experience working with emergency services in Brussels after the attacks
Published on Saturday, 26th March 2016.
A listener's anguish as her disabled son turns 21 and ventures into the adult world.
Published on Saturday, 19th March 2016.
A leading psychiatrist examines the latest medical research
Published on Saturday, 12th March 2016.
A woman who's interviewed burglars for 20 years, gives an insight into how they operate.
Published on Saturday, 5th March 2016.
Eric 'Winkle' Brown : The Royal Navy's most decorated pilot
Published on Saturday, 27th February 2016.
We've been pen pals for 60 years.
Published on Saturday, 20th February 2016.
The new manager of a remote Welsh island tells us about life with 40,000 seabirds
Published on Saturday, 13th February 2016.
A listener's experience of curing his prostate cancer. Bridget Kendall reads Your News.
Published on Saturday, 6th February 2016.