The Psychology of Almost Everything

Episode 16 - The Psychology of Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA).

As part of our series on Crime and Punishment, Stewart and Peter interview retired Detective Chief Inspector Roy Ledingham about the genesis of the Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA).

Episode 15 - The Psychology of Sports Coaching

Stewart and Peter interview Emily Handyside, who coaches the Welsh National Netball team.

Episode 14 - The Psychology of Performance Analysis

Performance Analysis. What is it, and does it work? The psychologists talk to Richard Handyside who lectures on the subject at Birmingham City University.

Episode 13 - The Psychology of Policing: Part II

Retired Police Inspector Clive reflects on his time with the Major Incident Unit. He also tells Stewart and Peter how the police classify murders and how he and his team went about solving them.

Episode 12 - The Psychology of Policing: Part I

Peter and Stewart interview Clive, a retired "real life" Inspector Morse. Here in Part 1 Clive tells them why he joined the police and how, over the years, he moved from arresting car thieves to working on the Drugs Squad.

Episode 11 - The Psychology of the Parole Board

Parole Board Member and Panel Chair Ian Clewlow talks to Stewart and Peter about the Parole Board: how it operates, how effective it is, and how he believes it could be improved.

Episode 10 - The Psychology of Dreams

We all sleep and we all dream. Psychoanalyst Dr Anne Patterson tells Stewart and Peter how psychoanalysis helps us to make sense of our nightly unconscious world.

Episode 9 - Health Psychology

Physical Health Psychology: Consultant Clinical Psychologist Elspeth Desert talks to Peter and Stewart about how psychological therapies can help people with cancer, pain and other physical health problems.

Episode 8 - An Introduction to Psychoanalysis

Consultant Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst Dr Anne Patterson talks to the psychologists about the basic principles and techniques of psychoanalysis. 

Episode 7 - The Psychology of Acting Part II

Peter and Stewart delve further into the psychology of performing with American actor Lance Fuller.