The Untold Podcast
A series documenting the untold dramas of 21st-century Britain.
Episodes to download
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What Happened Next?
Mon 11 Feb 2019
Grace Dent revisits four powerful Untold stories to find out where they went next.
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High Street Blues
Mon 4 Feb 2019
One street in the run-up to Christmas, and three shops fighting for survival.
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Don't Take My Masala
Mon 28 Jan 2019
A restaurant owner in Wales loses his staff after he's found employing them illegally.
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Should I study at Cambridge?
Mon 21 Jan 2019
Anoushka is smart, funny and mixed race: should she apply for a place at Cambridge Uni?
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Sikh-ing Mr Right
Mon 14 Jan 2019
Min only wants to marry a Sikh with a turban. After ten years of looking should she stop?
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Searching For My Birth Family
Mon 7 Jan 2019
Steph is searching for her birth mother's relatives, who may not know she was born.
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Like Riding a Bike
Mon 31 Dec 2018
Roni is 33 years old. She has never learned to ride a bike. Is it too late?
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Field of Dreams
Christmas Eve 2018
James is 24 and dreams of owning a farm. Has he found his chance in Cornwall?
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Van Life
Mon 17 Dec 2018
The story of what happened when Kirsty, 47, moved into an old plasterer's van.
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Me, Dad and Dementia
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Amanda's fight to get 24 hour care for her 96-year-old dad who has dementia.
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The Unidentified Woman
Mon 3 Dec 2018
How do you plan a funeral for an unidentified woman? Christina is determined to do it well
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No Place for the 成人快手less
Mon 26 Nov 2018
The story of Corby, a town divided by proposals for a new homeless shelter.
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Fighting For My Niece
Mon 19 Nov 2018
Simon fights to become his teenage niece's legal guardian after she was placed in care.
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The Untold - Get it First on 成人快手 Sounds
Mon 19 Nov 2018
From this week, you can find brand new episodes of The Untold first on the 成人快手 Sounds app
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Weathering Windrush
Mon 23 Jul 2018
The reality of life for those caught up in the Windrush scandal is explored in The Untold.
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Jade's World
Mon 16 Jul 2018
Jade is a games designer with autism. She's flying solo to New York to chase her ambition.
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The Island Man
Mon 9 Jul 2018
One man believes his island needs a new kind of leadership, away from the mainland.
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In the Driving Seat
Mon 2 Jul 2018
Beth has vision in just one eye. Gary is her driving instructor. Can she pass her test?
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After the Bridge
Mon 18 Jun 2018
A young man injured in a terrorist attack faces up to his changing views of the incident.
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Child of Mine
Mon 11 Jun 2018
The Untold follows the impact of a child custody case waged across international borders.
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Cutting It Straight
Mon 4 Jun 2018
After meeting in prison, two men want to make a fresh start as barbers in a Welsh village.
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The Choice
Mon 28 May 2018
Ruth Bowie returns home to Ireland to witness the results of the Irish Abortion Referendum
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Pushing the Envelope
Mon 21 May 2018
A dyslexic postman gets the chance to realise his dream of becoming a professional actor.
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Worcester Woman?
Mon 14 May 2018
Can a feminist politician with purple hair and piercings break through in Worcester?
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The Commonwealth's Youngest Competitor
Mon 7 May 2018
The Untold follows the story of 11-year-old Commonwealth Games competitor Anna Hursey.
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Cottage Rescue
Mon 19 Feb 2018
The nephew of an elderly brother and sister fights to save their home near Lough Foyle.
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Out of Their League
Mon 12 Feb 2018
Grace Dent follows a women's football club in their fight to gain professional status.
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Out of School
Mon 5 Feb 2018
Grace Dent follows what happens when a 14-year-old boy gets excluded from school.
Meet the Artist
Hand-drawn illustrations by Niki Pilkington
The Best of The Untold
Gripping real-life stories you won't hear anywhere else.
