# sitdown sunday

This week

4th June 2023 - 8th June 2023

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: The director of Succession's series finale breaks down that final episode

Settle down in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.

17.3k

Sun 9:00 AM

Last week

28th May 2023 - 3rd June 2023

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: A classic interview with the late 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll' Tina Turner

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11.7k

May 28th 2023, 9:00 AM

Last month

May 2023

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: Could AI really escape our control, and what can be done to prevent it?

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11.8k

May 21st 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: The tales of four women who have tried to flee Dubai's royal family

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23.5k

May 7th 2023, 9:00 AM

This year

2023

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: 'I was the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Vietnamese jungle'

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18.9k

Apr 30th 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: The 40-year mystery surrounding three children left at a train station

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49.0k

Apr 23rd 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: Inside the real-life succession drama of Rupert Murdoch

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20.1k

Apr 16th 2023, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The murder of a young mother that took 26 years to solve

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25.9k

Apr 9th 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: What it's like to be a Premier League referee

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9.6k

Mar 26th 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: 'People are at the front line too long, and at a certain point, they crack'

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18.5k

Mar 19th 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: Inside the competitive, cutthroat world of Oscar campaigning

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10.0k

Mar 12th 2023, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: How music's effect on the brain can unlock memories for people with dementia

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9.6k

Mar 5th 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: 'He sends a heart emoji every morning, to let her know he’s still alive'

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18.7k

Feb 26th 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: An Icelandic town's annual mission to rescue baby Puffins

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10.2k

Feb 19th 2023, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The science behind the syndrome that makes you feel like a fraud

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16.5k

Feb 12th 2023, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The spaceport at the edge of the world

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11.0k

Feb 5th 2023, 9:00 AM

# 7 great reads

Sitdown Sunday: The man who repairs the world's most expensive violins

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16.3k

Jan 29th 2023, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The romance novelist who faked her own death

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15.2k

Jan 22nd 2023, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The twin brothers who cheated in an ultra marathon - and their sort-of redemption

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33.6k

Jan 15th 2023, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: She was an award-winning writer - but did she really exist?

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19.6k

Jan 8th 2023, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The best longreads of the year

Time for our bumper annual round-up.

14.8k

Jan 1st 2023, 9:00 AM

Last year

2022

# Longreads

Sitdown Sunday: 7 of the year's most fascinating and feelgood longreads

Including an oral history of the Talkboy from Home Alone 2.

10.7k

Dec 25th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: Stolen identity, chatbots, and a Patti Smith interview

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13.1k

Dec 18th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: Life lessons after a devastating diagnosis

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21.5k

Dec 11th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: Hollywood's latest troubling diet craze

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21.3k

Dec 4th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The dream home that had a dark past

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15.9k

Nov 27th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The World Cup's forgotten team

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12.7k

Nov 20th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: Are we all just prisoners of geography?

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15.3k

Nov 13th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The missing plan for alien first contact

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12.5k

Nov 6th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: What does it mean to be a witch today?

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13.2k

Oct 30th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: What would happen on a cruise based around crime thriller 'Gone Girl'?

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16.0k

Oct 23rd 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The last word from Angela Lansbury

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17.6k

Oct 16th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: What it's like to be alone at the edge of the world

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18.2k

Oct 9th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: Who was the real Marilyn Monroe?

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16.5k

Oct 2nd 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: Inside Russia's vast surveillance state

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21.7k

Sep 25th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The mystery phone calls about 'crimes' at Riverside Drive

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25.1k

Sep 18th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: How the Don't Worry Darling drama captured the internet

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29.2k

Sep 11th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The unique fate of Mikhail Gorbachev

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13.8k

Sep 4th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: The socialite who was really a GRU agent

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17.7k

Aug 28th 2022, 9:00 AM

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Sitdown Sunday: How amateurs solved the Zodiac killer's 340 cipher

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17.8k

Aug 21st 2022, 9:00 AM