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40 years ago an iceberg twice the size of Los Angeles broke off from the Antarctic ice shelf & began its journey into the Southern Ocean.

Glaciologist Catherine Walker charts the life and death of a megaberg.

'A23a: Biography of an iceberg' is available now on @bbcsounds

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In Bouncing off the Walls: A Prison Soundscape, Ric Renton considers the significance of sound in prison.

A new edition of Illuminated for @bbcradio4 is available to hear now on @bbcsounds and wherever you get your podcasts.

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Respect the spirits like you'd respect your Grandma!

For the season finale, Joanna is joined by Lilith Dorsey to chat Voodoo, Zombies, and asking for guidance from our ancestors.

Listen this Thursday.

Hear previous episodes of Memento Morbid on Apple podcasts.

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Prehistoric artworks are under threat from the effects of climate change. Eleanor Barraclough investigates the battle to conserve our ancient creative past.

Above and Below: The Battle to Save Britain's Prehistoric Art is on @bbcradio4 on Tuesday 11 Aug 4pm @bbcsounds

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Are you going to a UK #wedding this summer? Are you getting married, a best man, maid of honour, wedding planner, playing in the band?

BBC Radio 4 wants to hear your authentic wedding day voice notes for 'A Very #BritishWedding'.

WhatsApp (up to 2 mins): 02921 690468

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Evan Michelson joins Joanna Ebenstein to chat unwanted antiques, owning a shop in a tenement, and her thoughts on reality TV.

Previous episodes of Memento Morbid on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. And join our Substack.

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Oh to be in a women's literary salon writing fairy tales and dressing up together!

This week on Memento Morbid, Joanna and producer Jess reflect on the wonderful guests on the podcast so far.

Listen back to previous episodes on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Overcoat Media are seeking a new Production Manager for our Audio & Podcasts work.

Work from Merthyr Mawr in Bridgend, South Wales - 3 days a week / fixed term 6 month contract.

Applications close at 12 noon on Friday 31 July 2026.

Link to full details on our website.

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Obsessed with The Shining!

Film director Lee Unkrich, joins us this week on Memento Morbid to chat about his lifelong love of Stanley Kubrick's films, directing some of Pixar's most beloved movies (Toy Story 3 and Coco, no less!).

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Overcoat Media are seeking a new Production Manager for our Audio & Podcasts work.

Work from Merthyr Mawr in Bridgend, South Wales - 3 days a week / fixed term 6 month contract.

Applications close at 12 noon on Friday 31 July 2026.

Link to full details on our website.

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Women's rights activist Susan B. Anthony didn't just fight for the vote - she talked to the dead...

Latest episode of the Memento Morbid podcast w. writer & medium Tiffany Hopkins drops tomorrow. Listen on Apple Podcasts / wherever you get your podcasts

https://t.co/beJ2yGemMj

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Fifty years after the Soweto Uprising, double-bassist Leon Bosch explores how he learned to confront own trauma and speak through the voice of his instrument.

Listen to "Leon Bosch, the Double Bass and the Children of Soweto" on BBC Sounds now.

https://t.co/r0LFTE7660

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When did you realise you were the weird kid?

This week Joanna Ebenstein is joined by photographer and writer, Paul Koudounaris to talk graves, skeletons, and dressing up cats...😺

Listen to the latest episode of our podcast Memento Morbid, dropping this Thursday.

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I want to be a saint when I grow up...

Religious studies scholar Jeffrey Kripal is Joanna Ebenstein's guest on Memento Morbid this week.

Episode 8 drops on Thursday.

https://t.co/G1UvrEKHbz

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Joanna Ebenstein is joined by Asti Hustvedt as they learn about the history of hysteria in the 19th C.

Episode drops on Thursday.

https://t.co/G1UvrEKHbz

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In 1996, Merced dos Anjos unearthed the New Blacks Cemetery under her home in Brazil.

@juliadcarneiro brought us this fascinating story, and produced this unique, 9 minutes documentary for BBC World Service Witness History strand. Listen on @bbcsounds.

https://t.co/Uw085F7T5t

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When you find your (morbid) people 🥰

This week Joanna Ebenstein is joined by John Troyer - death studies scholar & writer, to chat about growing up in a funeral home, studying death, & how all his knowledge couldn't prepare him enough for the deaths of his sister & his parents.

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Listen to Pam and Joanna's conversation this Thursday via your favourite podcast platform.

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Darkness is healthy and holy🙏

Certified Witch, Pam Grossman joins Joanna Ebenstein on this week's episode of Memento Morbid. Get ready for stories about spells gone wrong, the concept of justice magic, & why witches are some of the most loving & caring people Pam has ever met.