As politicians, doctors and scientists fought to bring Covid under control, the BBC’s Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg was trying to find out what was really going on in Downing Street, Whitehall and in Parliament. She explains to Roger Bolton the difficulties she has encountered covering this unique story over the past year.

And the actor and director Martin Jarvis talks about radio drama, and specifically his recent role on Radio 4 as the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd.

Is there any evidence that poltergeists exist? Two amateur reviewers assess a radio series that aims to find out.

Presenter: Roger Bolton

A Juniper Connect production for BBC Radio 4