Season 3 kicks off with an interview with Professor Martin Parker from the University of Bristol. His new book - Life after Covid-19 is published on August 12th. It is a collection of 17 essays from a variety of thinkers on a wide range of subjects. Find out in this week's episode which one surprised Martin most!

We are spending this season highlighting some of the up-and-coming artists, musicians and bands that have suffered during lockdown with no live performances. This week, courtesy of Funnel Music, it's the turn of The Desert.

As usual, we also bring you a brief round up of ingenious responses to the virus from Bristol, UK and around the world.

Music:

Soulmates, The Desert

Opening music: Hot Flu, The Old Bones Collective

Hosts: Melissa Chemam and Pommy Harmar

Producer: Pommy Harmar