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Sideways

BBC Radio 4

Best-selling author Matthew Syed explores the ideas that shape our lives with stories of seeing the world differently.

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In 1984, on the eve of the Winter Olympics, Joe Boylan gets lost in a blizzard on an Austrian mountainside. Joe will have to fight with everything he has to survive and be reunited with his family. How he does it reveals often typical patterns of beh... more

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In 1972, at the liberal Vassar College in New York, 18-year-old Rick Shenkman stood out for his unwavering support of Richard Nixon, especially as the Watergate scandal unfolded. His unconditional allegiance raises a perplexing question - why would a... more

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As a child, Kate Ertmann starred in commercials, in soap operas and on Broadway. But acting wasn’t her first love - mathematics was. She considered it to be “a balm" for her brain. And yet societal and teenage pressures made her turn away from maths.... more

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What's your name? You might think you know, but in this episode of Sideways, Matthew Syed discovers the answer could be more complicated than you first assume. more

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 705 ratings
  • Just brilliant *Update 2/8/2024*

    Very anxious for new episodes. more

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    fireplug9
    United States3 months ago
  • Bb

    Go ggc

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    5
    hxxhhdhdhx
    Israel5 months ago
  • The lesson usually fails

    Matthew Syde tells compelling stories (good so far) but then draws conclusions that are unconvincing, superficial, or obvious. Or all three. more

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    Nitram99
    United States6 months ago
  • Eye opening, suspenseful

    This is eye opening science, narrated like a True Crime podcast. Addictive and for almost all ages. EVERYONE should listen to The West and The Rest episode.

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    5
    paminaerter
    United States7 months ago
  • So interesting

    Absolutely loving this podcast. Every episode keeps me engaged and challenges my preconceptions and makes me think.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fern Ozzie
    South Africa8 months ago

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