Unusual Times

Unusual Times

Exploring 'the new normal' and how Covid-19 is changing the world around us. Hosted by Adam Clarkson.

Unusual Times

Episodes (39 available)

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, ‘I use my voice for good’

Adam reflects on 12 very unusual months.

26 Mar 2021

24 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, Children's mental health

How the pandemic has affected young people's wellbeing - and what we can do to help.

24 Mar 2021

20 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, Sesh Safety

Adam explores a 'life-changing' Facebook group for drug users. Jacob Hawley guests.

5 Mar 2021

23 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, 'The last lockdown'

Radio 1’s Katie Thistleton talks to Adam about ways of coping with lockdown restrictions.

23 Feb 2021

24 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, A very Unusual year...

Adam looks back at the year and talks with Ben Weisz from the Politix and Chill podcast.

22 Dec 2020

26 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, S2 E4: Getting clean online

Exploring how the pandemic has shaped the future recovery of people with addictions.

27 Nov 2020

22 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, S2 E3: Gaming and gambling

Gamers have spent thousands on loot boxes during lockdown. Should it count as gambling?

12 Nov 2020

20 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, S2 E2: Living in poverty

Families and community groups talk about putting food on the table.

28 Oct 2020

18 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, S2 E1: Sleeping rough

For some rough sleepers, coronavirus is the least of their worries.

20 Oct 2020

20 mins

Unusual Times, Unusual Times, EP10: Mental health pandemic

People around England share how lockdown has affected their mental health.

2 Oct 2020

30 mins

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