Reduced Listening is an audio company making radio, podcasts, drama and documentary.
We work with the BBC and arts institutions, alongside cutting edge musicians and artists, and with people who have a story to tell.
We shine light through sound.
Nailing It
Spotify Studios
Reduced Listening steps into the world of vodcasting with a brand new original production for Spotify Studios... This is #NailingIt, a show about navigating the everyday challenges and toasting the triumphs of life in your twenties.
Decode (S02)
Spotify
Decode returns for a second series to go deep inside another iconic UK album, track by track, week by week, line by line, beat by beat. What masterpiece is being dissected this time? Say hello to Skepta’s award-winning Konnichiwa, from 2016.
Dream Fuel
BBC 6 Music
A brand new weekly 60-minute musical exploration, Dream Fuel With Arlo Parks - a space for music fans to share, relate, reflect, create, engage and be inspired.
Late Junction
BBC Radio 3
BBC Radio 3´s flagship programme for adventurous listeners is produced by Reduced Listening. One night a week, fifty-two weeks a year, we share records, old and new, from electronic music to field recordings, new composition to African jive.
Man in a Bag
Audible
What led to the bizarre and macabre death of British spy, Gareth Williams. Journalists Jonathan Maitland and Vanessa Bowles investigate one of the strangest deaths in recent British history.
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Root of the Matter
Wellcome Collection,
2022
JC Niala explores what the plant world has to teach us about being human, in our latest podcast for the Wellcome Collection exploring the intersection of research, ideas and the arts.
Ultimate Calm
BBC Sounds,
2022
Escape with Icelandic composer and pianist Ólafur Arnalds for an hour-long sonic journey seeking that all-too elusive feeling of calm.
Arts at CERN
CERN,
2022
Exploring how art and physics collide at the home of the Large Hadron Collider, with world renowned artists and physicists in conversation at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics.
freeness
BBC Radio 3,
2022
Freeness: to be exempt or released from something that controls, restrains or burdens. Corey Mwamba presents the best new jazz and improvised music with an adventurous spirit.
Unclassified
BBC Radio 3,
2022
Elizabeth Alker with music by an exciting new generation of unclassified composers and performers, breaking free of the constraints of practice rooms and concert halls.
Serpentine Podcast
Serpentine Galleries,
2022
The Serpentine Podcast is a hybrid publishing and commissioning platform for audio. It supports a nomadic live broadcast radio station and a living archive of the Serpentine Galleries programme.
The Line
The Line & Bloomberg,
2022
The Line is London’s first dedicated public art walk. Its outdoor exhibition programme illuminates an inspiring landscape where everyone can explore art, nature and heritage for free - we make their podcasts, meditation guides and artist introductions.
Exemplar
BBC Radio 4,
2022
A modern day thriller set in the North East of England, starring Gina McKee as a lone wolf audio forensic analyst. Original drama from Ben and Max Ringham with Dan Rebellato.
Sleeping Forecast
BBC Sounds,
2022
A unique journey to dreamland, mixing instrumental music and Radio 4's Shipping Forecast.