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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

A boy who sounds like a seagull and moorland fires on a hot day 01.05.2025 10:45

A boy from Derbyshire has won a competition for mimicking seagulls, moorland fires as the weather warms up and celebrations to start May

Beach businesses seeing a boost 30.04.2025 18:15

Wednesday 30th April, 2025: jail for the former Scout master convicted of almost 100 child sex offences;tackling fly-tipping, prostitution in Scotland and dementia among footballers ; a rail safety message from a survivor; and we're soaking up the sun in County Londonderry.

A house explosion, a huge fire and puddle jumpers 29.04.2025 16:11

Behind the Headlines - Tuesday 29th April 2025

A schoolgirl is sentenced for attacking her teachers and as the London Marathon breaks a new record we hear from those who ran it 28.04.2025 19:29

Behind the Headlines - Mon 28th April 2025

Marathon runners get ready and drones to help paramedics 25.04.2025 8:04

We look ahead to the London marathon, drones in Lincolnshire are helping paramedics and Ian Wright wants you to belt up

Lions and gladiators in York and Oasis ticket fraud 24.04.2025 9:27

It's claimed Oasis fans have lost more than two million pounds to ticket scammers, evidence gladiators in York fought Lions, and how to maybe cure a peanut allergy

Celebrating a vegetable and tackling the driving test backlog 23.04.2025 14:09

Wednesday 23rd April, 2025: reaction after company boss jailed over paddleboarders' deaths; the ongoing issue with driving test backlog; report into Covid behaviours; pedestrianising London's Oxford Street; and celebrating a green veg

Could you have won the lottery? and we are in Rome ahead of the Pope's funeral 22.04.2025 10:17

We have a reporter in Rome, a lottery winner is running out of time to claim their ticket and Leeds are back in the Premier League

My Stalker Moved in Next Door 22.04.2025 28:09

Journalist Victoria Glover discovered she was being cyberstalked by a stranger back in 2021. In this episode, Victoria tells us the story of how the stalking unfolded and, incredibly, how her stalker moved in next door. This is the first in a three-part Behind the Headlines special series about Cyber Stalking. Warning: This program contains strong language and adult themes. Produced by Victoria Gl...

A sloth with a toothache and the King in Durham 17.04.2025 8:21

A sloth in Cheshire has the first treatment of its kind for his toothache, calls for a change to prevent people with bad eyesight continuing to drive and the King is in Durham for the Maundy Thursday service

"Hello, this is Barr in Scotland calling... for the first time", the Birmingham bin saga continues, and we talk gambling addition 16.04.2025 13:14

Behind The Headlines: Wednesday 16th April 2025 - A tiny Scottish village now has phone signal, we hear from people affected by gambling addiction, and yes... we're still talking about the bins in Birmingham.

We speak to relatives of those killed on Titanic and could Hull become a world class wine region 15.04.2025 12:34

Behind the Headlines - Tuesday 15th April 2025

We've got exclusive access to firefighters dealing with wildfires and police as an average of two officers are being attacked every day 14.04.2025 13:08

Behind the Headlines - Mon 14th Apr 2025

History made at Manchester United and more wildfires 11.04.2025 10:47

A boy makes history becoming Manchester United's first ever wheelchair mascot, an extreme fire warning in Scotland, and we get the inside scoop on Dr Who

CPR in Schools and Beavers in Worcestershire 10.04.2025 10:35

It’s been a year since a family of beavers were released into an enclosure in the Wyre Forest, 20 mph speed limits in Wales, and Viola Davis chats her latest film

A new theme park, police officers injured in a major crash and another twist in a football club's future 09.04.2025 10:04

Today's Behind the Headlines looks at stories including a serious crash involving police cars in Newcastle, a new UK theme park near Bedford and what next for the future of an English football club.

Accent bias, a ground breaking baby and why the UK government is being criticised by Canada 08.04.2025 17:00

Behind the Headlines - Tuesday 8th April 2025

Not your story to tell - families urge people not to post crash footage online 07.04.2025 7:26

Behind the Headlines - Mon 7th April 2025

The Chancellor goes to the pub and Aintree ladies day 04.04.2025 8:12

We chat pub licensing laws with the Chancellor, we are at Aintree, and its 100 days until The Open in Northern Ireland

Martyns law and Trumps tariffs 03.04.2025 8:33

Martyns law named after a victim of the Manchester arena attack comes into force, we are at Aintree for the start of racing, and how will Trumps tariffs impact the UK tourist industry

Making driving safer for young motorists and ice skating success 02.04.2025 14:31

Wednesday 2nd April, 2025: we're at Downing Street for the latest in the campaign to introduce graduated driving licences; a major development in the Legacy funeral home case; how new travel rules are already starting to affect tourism in Northern Ireland; calls for companies to be more honest about shrinkflation; and could figure skating success save ice rinks?

Bill increases and the latest discovery made in Loch Ness 01.04.2025 12:30

Behind the Headlines - Tuesday 1st April 2025

The show Netflix will show for free and a major incident has been declared in Birmingham 31.03.2025 12:13

Behind the Headlines - Mon 31st March 2025

Afternoon older ravers, and part of a plane falls on a house 28.03.2025 11:46

A new daytime raver for older ravers, part of a plane falls on a house in Cornwall, and we speak to someone who has been with the King this week

Edible soap and cat missing for years returns 27.03.2025 12:14

A cat missing for 16 years come home, edible soap is created in Wales and a ban on ninja swords