We Need to Talk About Death Podcast
Joan Bakewell and her panel discuss death and dying, exploring the choices open to us and confronting the questions we fear the most.
Episodes to download
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Death Unexplained—Series 3
Wed 23 Jan 2019
Why is a sudden, yet not unexpected, death of someone old or ill, referred to a coroner?
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I Can't Afford to Die—Series 3
Wed 16 Jan 2019
Joan Bakewell explores the options available when you can鈥檛 afford a funeral.
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My Dying Wishes—Series 3
Wed 9 Jan 2019
Joan Bakewell explores how to ensure your wishes at the end of your life are respected.
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Bury Me at Sea—Series 2
Wed 27 Dec 2017
3/3 Joan Bakewell and her panel discuss how you can opt for a watery grave.
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My Digital Legacy—Series 2
Wed 20 Dec 2017
2/3 Joan Bakewell explores what happens to our digital assets when we die.
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Give My Body to Science—Series 2
Wed 13 Dec 2017
1/3 Joan Bakewell and her panel explore what happens when you donate your body to science.
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Death Itself—Series 1
Wed 14 Dec 2016
Joan Bakewell explores what happens in the days and hours that surround death itself.
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Ease My Pain—Series 1
Wed 7 Dec 2016
Joan Bakewell explores one of our greatest fears about death and dying: being in pain.
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Stand By Me—Series 1
Wed 30 Nov 2016
Joan Bakewell explores death and dying, confronting the very questions we fear the most.
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