Geographical podcasts

Geographical’s monthly podcast takes subjects from the magazine and delves further, including interviews with authors, experts, scientists and journalists


Editor’s Picks BONUS: Tommy Trenchard on treating clubfoot

Editor’s Picks BONUS: Tommy Trenchard on treating clubfoot

In this bonus edition of Editor's Picks, writer Tommy Trenchard shares his experience of writing about clubfoot in Zimbabwe
May 1, 2024
The Geographical Podcast, Editor’s Picks: Why tourists are returning to Iraq

The Geographical Podcast, Editor’s Picks: Why tourists are returning to Iraq

Tune-in to Episode 2 to hear stories from the magazine and website read aloud
Apr 26, 2024
Patience puts on a brace, part of the treatment that has transformed her life

The Geographical Podcast: Editor’s Picks

In our new podcast, tune-in to articles from the magazine and website read aloud
Apr 16, 2024
The Geographical Podcast: Can Desertification Be Stopped?

The Geographical Podcast: Can Desertification Be Stopped?

The world's drylands and their inhabitants are under threat. We speak to the scientists hoping to stop the spread of desertification
Apr 21, 2023
The Geographical Podcast: Life in Syria

The Geographical Podcast: Life in Syria

Syria's 11-year civil war has left the country devastated, but life goes on despite the decade-long conflict
Aug 30, 2022
Podcast: Rewilding lost ecosystems

Podcast: Rewilding lost ecosystems

Rewilding has the power to safeguard species and restore lost ecosystems, but getting it right isn't always a walk in the park
Jul 22, 2022
Podcast: The challenges faced by small-scale fishers

Podcast: The challenges faced by small-scale fishers

The small-scale fishers that feed coastal communities worldwide face mounting threats, from disputed waters to climate change
Jun 28, 2022
Podcast: The cashmere crisis

Podcast: The cashmere crisis

Super-soft cashmere may be beloved for use in fine clothes but, despite being a natural fibre, it's undergoing a sustainability crisis
May 26, 2022
Podcast: The problem with CITES

Podcast: The problem with CITES

The bitter disputes between countries putting pressure on CITES, the international convention monitoring the wildlife trade
Apr 28, 2022
Podcast: Creating habitat for jaguars in Belize

Podcast: Creating habitat for jaguars in Belize

Belize's elusive jaguars need help to move through the region's fragmented forests. Plus conservationist David MacDonald interviewed
Mar 25, 2022
Podcast: Should we mine the deep sea?

Podcast: Should we mine the deep sea?

The February edition of The Geographical Podcast is here, and month, we’re venturing to the deepest, darkest places of the ocean
Feb 24, 2022
Podcast: Medicinal plants in Ireland’s bogs

Podcast: Medicinal plants in Ireland’s bogs

Ireland’s peatlands face an uncertain future but a project to unearth its medicinal plants could prove a remedy for these degraded ecosystems
Jan 20, 2022
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