The Audio Long Read

1086 Episodes

1. Best of 2023: The strange survival of Guinness World Records

   Published: 12/22/2023
2. Best of 2023: Dismantling Sellafield: the epic task of shutting down a nuclear site

   Published: 12/18/2023
3. Best of 2023: Proust, ChatGPT and the case of the forgotten quote

   Published: 12/15/2023
4. Best of 2023: Dark waters: how the adventure of a lifetime turned to tragedy

   Published: 12/11/2023
5. Nitrogen wars: the Dutch farmers’ revolt that turned a nation upside-down

   Published: 12/8/2023
6. From the archive: The rise and fall of French cuisine

   Published: 12/6/2023
7. ‘I remember the silence between the falling shells’: the terror of living under siege as a child

   Published: 12/4/2023
8. A violent murder, a child on death row

   Published: 12/1/2023
9. From the archive: ‘We the people’: the battle to define populism

   Published: 11/29/2023
10. The Netanyahu doctrine: how Israel’s longest-serving leader reshaped the country in his image

    Published: 11/27/2023
11. Chainsaws, disguises and toxic tea: the battle for Sheffield’s trees

    Published: 11/24/2023
12. From the archive: How the murders of two elderly Jewish women shook France

    Published: 11/22/2023
13. ‘I stopped counting how many friends died’: life after the contaminated blood scandal

    Published: 11/20/2023
14. Inside the Taliban’s luxury hotel

    Published: 11/17/2023
15. Special Edition: Behind the scenes at the Long Read

    Published: 11/15/2023
16. The mass protest decade: why did the street movements of the 2010s fail?

    Published: 11/13/2023
17. ‘Incoherence and inconsistency’: the inside story of the Rwanda deportation plan

    Published: 11/10/2023
18. From the archive: The last of the Zoroastrians

    Published: 11/8/2023
19. The insider: how Michael Lewis got a backstage pass for the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried

    Published: 11/6/2023
20. ‘We are just getting started’: the plastic-eating bacteria that could change the world

    Published: 11/3/2023