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iPM: We Start With Your Stories

A weekly companion to PM where the expertise and insights of the BBC Radio 4 audience shape a programme that sees news differently. Presented by Luke Jones.

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23:52

How a wife's heart attack returned her husband to...

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/08/20

How a wife's heart attack returned her husband to World War Two. iPM listener and clinical psychologist Janie Penn-Barwell remembers the fear, guilt and sadness her patients carried with them for decades. And Mishal Husain reads the bulletin about our listeners, Your News. Presented by Eddie Mair. iPM@bbc.co.uk

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24:06

'I loved the boogie woogie, but hated my wartime life'

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/08/13

Listener John Barnes suffered bereavement, separation, scorn and worse growing up during World War Two. He takes Eddie Mair on a bittersweet musical trip back to "the worst years" of his long life. And Radio 2 star Ken Bruce reads the Your News bulletin - keeping you updated on what's happening in the lives of fellow listeners. iPM@bbc.co.uk

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26:35

'After the war I found peace as a pig farmer'

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/08/06

An ex-serviceman explains the trouble he had adjusting to civilian life after a tough tour of Afghanistan. With Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey. iPM@bbc.co.uk

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26:30

Orson Welles, Judi Dench... Eddie Mair: Actress...

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/07/30

From performing for wounded servicemen to showing her legs on stage at 91, Thelma's stories inspired one iPM listener to write in demanding that we interview the star. Neil Nunes reads the bulletin made up of news sent in by the Radio 4 audience. Presented by Eddie Mair and Jennifer Tracey. iPM@bbc.co.uk

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14:10

The dead should be names not statistics

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/07/23

Reporter Hugh Sykes on assignment in Turkey considers an email from an iPM listener asking why the victims of terror attacks are seldom named. With Eddie Mair.

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15:09

How to listen; becoming a good Samaritan

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/07/19

An iPM listener talks about his experiences as a volunteer for the Samaritans over the past twenty years. He describes how he got into the Samaritans by accident, after discovering the power of emotion following a traumatic incident at sea. His time with the charity has taught him that active listening can often give people all the support they need.

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13:58

'He came home from Iraq and he was dead behind the eyes'

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/07/08

Listener Jean Lord's son was serving in the Navy in Iraq when he was involved in an explosion that killed his colleague and friend, Matthew Bacon. She describes his ongoing trauma after returning, and gives her views on the Chilcot report into the Iraq war.

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16:26

How traumatised jury members can seek help

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/07/01

iPM listener and retired judge The Honourable Peter Morrell explains how he kept lines of communication open to jurors who might be finding the evidence in a case distressing. He also advises jury members to consult a medical professional after a trial has concluded, if they're still experiencing difficulties as a result of hearing gruesome details of a crime.

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16:35

Jury duty trauma

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/06/24

Is there enough support available for jurors in cases of extreme violence? An iPM listener describes the trauma he experienced after serving on the jury of a murder trial, and listening to graphic details about the crime. He's concerned that unlike other people in the courtroom, jurors are left alone to deal with what they've seen in evidence, and he believes more should be done to prepare them for "the horrors they'll face".

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14:07

Finding evidence for historic abuse cases

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/06/18

A QC explains the difficulties of prosecuting historical sex abuse cases. Radio 2's Steve Wright reads Your News.

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15:36

'Learn the art of patience'

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/06/11

One iPM listener's story of becoming a full time carer for his grandfather with dementia.

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15:24

'Is the mountain giving you a sign?'

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/06/04

Nick Talbot reached the summit of Everest in May 2016. After being on the mountain when it was closed in 2014 and 2015, we hear what drove him to try again.

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15:30

'A black face in a blue uniform'

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/05/28

Norwell Roberts became Britain's first black police officer in 1967. Jennifer Tracey speaks to him about his experiences. This programme contains some strong and racially offensive language.

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25:44

Dopamine: How it can cause havoc

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/05/21

After one iPM listener told us about his father's experience of Parkinson's disease medication turning him into a compulsive gambler, Professor Paula Piccini explains what's happening in the brain to cause such a significant change in behaviour.

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26:36

Medication made my dad a gambling addict.

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/05/14

A side-effect of Parkinson's medication turned a listener's father into a gambling addict

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28:09

A single phone call that can change lives

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/05/07

Sometimes it's just one simple thing that can make all the difference. We hear from a husband and wife who saw a problem and did something about it. David Carney-Haworth, a retired Police Sergeant and his wife Elizabeth, a Headteacher have set up Operation Encompass. It's an early warning system to help children who are victims of domestic abuse. This is the story of how they did it.

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25:07

Maternity leave: Why don't dads get it?

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/04/30

iPM listener Chris Hope knew he was entitled to Shared Parental Leave when his baby was born. When he was told he'd be paid at the statutory rate, rather than the same as female colleagues on maternity leave, he decided to challenge it. He tells Jennifer Tracey how he put a case together and won.Photo by Chaloner Woods/Getty Images

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30:21

Having children: Selfish or selfless?

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/04/23

Two iPM listeners who knew from an early age how they felt about having children and took two very different courses of action.

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28:03

The mystery of the unknown children

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/04/16

After finding some old cine film in his loft, we hear the story of one listener's tale of discovery as he set about identifying two unknown Kindertransport children who appeared in it.

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30:40

Why stalkers stalk

iPM: We Start With Your Stories ·

2016/04/09

After our listener's experience of being stalked for 10 years, Jennifer Tracey speaks to a woman who's worked with hundreds of stalkers, trying to work out why they do it.

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