Podcast
What Makes Us Human
Hosted by BBC Radio 2 · EN
Jeremy Vine explores what makes us human in this landmark BBC Radio 2 series. Guests deliver their thoughts on the essence of human existence, reflecting on their own lives.
11episodes
Episodes
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Phil Jones: What Makes Us Human?
Jan 26, 202200:24:32Tap to summarizeThe Editor of Jeremy Vine on BBC Radio 2 answers the question for the final time.Producer: Ryan Wilson.
Transcribe →Martin Lewis: What Makes Us Human?
Nov 23, 202100:27:42Tap to summarizeThe financial journalist and broadcaster answers the question.Producer: Patrick Thomas
Transcribe →Lady Hale: What Makes Us Human?
Oct 6, 202100:25:45Tap to summarizeThe first female president of the Supreme Court answers the question.Producer: Patrick Thomas
Transcribe →Dr Richard Shepherd: What Makes Us Human?
Sep 23, 202100:19:11Tap to summarizeThe forensic pathologist answers the question.Producer: Patrick Thomas
Transcribe →Peggy Seeger: What Makes Us Human?
Aug 3, 202100:24:49Tap to summarizePeggy Seeger, one of folk music’s greatest musicians, answers the question.Producer: Ryan Wilson.
Transcribe →Arlene Phillips: What Makes Us Human?
Jul 7, 202100:20:18Tap to summarizeThe choreographer and former Strictly judge joins us to answer the question.
Transcribe →Lord Sumption: What Makes Us Human?
Jun 23, 202100:21:32Tap to summarizeThe historian and former Supreme Court Judge answers the question.Producer: Ryan Wilson
Transcribe →Rory Stewart: What Makes Us Human?
Jun 2, 202100:27:34Tap to summarizeThe politician and adventurer joins Victoria Derbyshire to answer the question.Producer: Ryan Wilson.
Transcribe →Christopher Biggins: What Makes Us Human?
Apr 7, 202100:23:14Tap to summarizeThe actor and performer tells Vanessa Feltz that laughter makes us human.Producer: Ryan Wilson
Transcribe →Janet Ellis: What Makes Us Human?
Mar 9, 202100:22:08Tap to summarizeThe legendary Blue Peter presenter joins us to answer the question.Producer: Ryan Wilson
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