Diary Phil Jones’s Diary: Climate change up close, the nightmares of history and working with my old friend Jeremy Vine Dying trees on a trip to Germany are a reminder that politicians are doing too little to address the climate crisis. By Phil Jones
Diary Phil Jones’s Diary: Leaving Radio 2, the Queen’s favourite show, and why Gorbachev apologised to me By Phil Jones
UK Politics Phil Jones’s Diary: My struggles with Covid-19, back to work at the BBC, and what I’ve learned about human kindness By Phil Jones
Fifty years on, BBC local radio matters more than ever It doesn't just give people something to listen to. It gives them a voice. By Phil Jones
In a Chicago voting booth, I remember why humans find it so hard to accept defeat A week of election build-up in the US, from peeping at the president to haranguing Hillary – and a starry night… By Phil Jones
The joy of only winning once: why England should be proud of 1966 We feel the glory of that triumphant moment, 50 years ago, all the more because of all the other occasions when… By Phil Jones
The wild mountains of Wales, Carwyn on Corbyn and why Plaid Cymru isn’t the SNP We love our politics on Radio 2, so we’re a little shocked when the Plaid Cymru leader, Leanne Wood,… By Phil Jones
Phil Jones’s Diary: Summer in the Caucasus, shadowy neighbours and a grandmother’s love for Stalin My beloved mother Helen Jones died last year. Some time ago she gave me a treasured wallet embossed with… By Phil Jones