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Behind the Headlines

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Behind The Headlines takes you deeper into breaking news stories across the UK. We have reporters across the country bringing you the story direct from the scene as well as teams of journalists investigating the issues that matter to you. Our reporters go behind the headlines to the scene of the story to talk to the people involved and bring you the very latest - whenever and wherever it happens.

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Episodes

Covid Inquiry and snow day 20.11.2025 9:04

The Prime Minister talks to us about the vital role of breakfast clubs, we also uncover key findings from the Covid-19 inquiry, and Prince William fulfils a promise to open the Rob Burrow Centre for MND in Leeds

Scotland are going to win the World Cup! 19.11.2025 13:53

Wednesday 19th November, 2025: we have all the reaction to Scotland's men reaching the World Cup for the first time in 28 years; we also have stories on men's mental health, body-worn cameras for nurses and we speak to the designer of the latest Brit Award. Kat Wright is your host.

Could Scotland make history and the parents trying to make our roads safer 18.11.2025 8:51

Behind the Headlines - Tues 18th Nov 2025

Happy 107th birthday to the oldest person in Northern Ireland and Bridget Jones has her own statue 17.11.2025 15:18

Behind the Headlines - Mon 17th Nov 2025

Doctor strikes and new films out this week 14.11.2025 6:30

In this episode of Behind the Headlines, we are on picket lines for the ongoing doctors strike across England, we also hear about calls for a national memorial to honour the forgotten souls of Victorian mental asylum patients, and we catch up with the latest cinema releases

Sara Sharif was failed and old ale 13.11.2025 9:43

The latest on the tragic case of 10-year-old Sara Sharif, the government announces plans to scrap police and crime commissioners and the fascinating story behind a rare 150-year-old beer

How to stop seagulls stealing your food and catching the pub quiz cheats 12.11.2025 12:52

Wednesday 12th November, 2025: an official study into how to stop seagulls pinching your chips; the nurses being trained to spot domestic abuse; reports of a coup brewing in Westminster; the millionaires who want to pay MORE tax; and tackling the pub quiz cheats. Kat Wright presents

Cracking down on law breaking drivers, the shop workers facing violence this Christmas and taking a moment to remember on Armistice Day 11.11.2025 13:57

Behind the Headlines - Tuesday 11th November 2025

A ban on phones in schools, families attacked by XL Bullies and the Welsh actor who has been honoured 10.11.2025 14:18

Behind the Headlines - Monday 10th November 2025

Banning phones in schools and Christmas markets 07.11.2025 7:30

We discuss the call for schools in Cheshire to ban phones in classrooms, Christmas magic returns to Manchester and we have all the latest Grammy news

A mothers heartbreak and a good Samaritan killer 06.11.2025 8:31

A man who drove into a crowd at a wedding - resulting in the death of good Samaritan Chris Marriott is jailed, the inquiry into the Southport attack hears from the attackers parents and we also discuss the government's recent proposals for charging electric vehicle users

Bonfire Night: the dangers and the celebrations 05.11.2025 14:30

Wednesday 5th November, 2025: an exclusive report into the extent PSNI officers are dealing with mental health cases; we have the latest from the Southport inquiry; flooding in Wales; the UK's largest Remembrance art installation; and we look at the celebration and the dangers of Bonfire Night

Time wasting 999 calls, how to stay safe on Bonfire night and the woman running in her brothers name 04.11.2025 16:42

Behind the Headlines - Tues 4th Nov 2025

A train derailment and a missing flamingo 03.11.2025 17:00

Behind the Headlines - Monday 3rd November 2025

Haunted Happenings on Halloween 31.10.2025 10:08

Welcome to a Halloween edition of Behind the Headlines, where we find out about eerie findings from Cumbria, we are also at Europe’s biggest Halloween festival in Northern Ireland and we have Queen on Behind the Headlines

Christmas dinners and Jon Bon Jovi on new music 30.10.2025 7:08

Young people are swapping traditional Christmas dinners for curry and pizza, we catch up with rock legend Jon Bon Jovi as he discusses his latest album and a message in a bottle from a WWI soldier has finally found its way home

The eye of the storm - we hear from people with loved ones in Jamaica and band Five are back in action 29.10.2025 10:23

Behind the Headlines - Wednesday 29th Oct 2025

Before 12 Weeks: The silent grief of early pregnancy loss 28.10.2025 11:16

One in five pregnancies end in miscarriage - most before twelve weeks. Behind the statistics - there are thousands of women grieving quietly, carrying the heartbreak which no one ever saw. In this Behind the Headlines special, journalist Alice Faulkner shares their stories, their pain, and their strength - challenging the silence around early baby loss and the so-called “12-week rule.”

Storm chaos in Jamaica and Celtic shock 28.10.2025 8:29

We hear from a British family trapped in Jamaica, we also look at the managerial shake-up at Celtic and there's heart warming news of a tiger rescued from illegal trafficking

Running clubs in the dark, should new parents get more money and a royal visit 27.10.2025 9:50

Behind the Headlines - Mon 27th Oct 2025

Sheffield Wednesday in administration and seeing double 24.10.2025 14:36

Sheffield Wednesday Football Club has filed for administration and we hear from fans, we explore significant political shifts in Wales, and three sets of twins start school together in Northern Ireland

Grooming Inquiry fallout and cycling in the dark 23.10.2025 10:31

There is pressure on Jess Phillips regarding her handling of the national grooming inquiry, we also look at bike safety over winter and the first poppies of the year go on sale in Bristol

The kids trying to make hospitals healthier - and the terrifying road rage incident 22.10.2025 12:58

Wednesday 22nd October, 2025: we look at the proposed law change aimed at better protecting children from domestic abuse; we're at the sentencing of a teenage killer; a crazy road rage incident on the M40; one of Europe's biggest Pride's goes bust and the kids trying to ban smoking from outside hospitals

Ghost MOT's, 30 years of Hollyoaks and how VR is helping framers 21.10.2025 12:38

Behind the Headlines - Tues 21st Oct 2025

How puppies are getting used to Halloween and a huge foam fight in Scotland 20.10.2025 12:13

Behind the Headlines - Mon 20th October 2025