Bad People
A podcast by BBC Radio 5 Live - Thursdays
140 Episodes
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52. Uncivilised Cruelty: Should rough sex be illegal?
Published: 27/01/2022 -
51. Fen-Phen Scandal: What would you risk to be thin?
Published: 20/01/2022 -
50. Death Truck: What motivates people smugglers?
Published: 13/01/2022 -
49. Black Pill: Are incels dangerous?
Published: 06/01/2022 -
Message for our listeners
Published: 28/12/2021 -
48. Family Reunion: Research opportunity or ethical nightmare?
Published: 25/11/2021 -
47. Bad Influencer: Can you spot pseudo-scientific health claims?
Published: 18/11/2021 -
46. Tiny Shoes: Can we heal injustices against Indigenous peoples?
Published: 11/11/2021 -
45. Call Centre Crooks: How do you catch a scammer?
Published: 04/11/2021 -
44. Operation Island: What do we know about male victims of rape?
Published: 28/10/2021 -
43. Le Fake: Are con artists pathological liars?
Published: 21/10/2021 -
42. Jonestown: How can you tell that you’re in a cult?
Published: 14/10/2021 -
41. 666devil: Could anyone become a victim of sextortion?
Published: 07/10/2021 -
40. Hungry like the Wolf: Can we ever understand filicide?
Published: 30/09/2021 -
39. King of Farum: Why do we love anti-heroes?
Published: 23/09/2021 -
38. The Yorkshire Ripper: Do women need to reclaim the night?
Published: 16/09/2021 -
New series coming 16th September
Published: 09/09/2021 -
37. Mr Creepy: Can gun bans prevent school shootings?
Published: 29/07/2021 -
36. Nazi on Trial 2: Is Evil banal?
Published: 22/07/2021 -
35. Nazi on Trial 1: Can “just following orders” justify horrific crimes?
Published: 15/07/2021
Murderers. Fraudsters. Internet trolls. This is a podcast about people who do terrible things, and the science of humanity’s dark side.Series producer: Louisa Field Artwork: Kingsley Nebechi Music: Matt Chandler Editors: Anna Lacey and Martin Smith Academic Consultants for The Open University: Dr Ailsa Strathie Dr Sarah Laurence Commissioning Assistant Producer: Adam Eland Commissioning Executive: Dylan Haskins Bad People is produced in partnership with The Open University and is a BBC Audio Science Production for BBC Sounds.
