Matt Thompson

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  • Username: Rockethouse
  • Radio Producer and author
  • Role: Multimedia: Independent

Recent Pieces from Matt Thompson

Caption: Hanns Scharff  "Master Interrogator" of the Luftwaffe, Credit: Scharff Estate

Interrogators Without Pliers (27:31)
From: Matt Thompson

Why torture doesn't work. How to trick the enemy into revealing secrets. Lessons from the Master Interrogator of the Luftwaffe. The British Police use of empathy as a ...
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24 Life in the City (14:45)
From: Matt Thompson

David Hendy on the comforts and irritations of next-door's noise. Episode twenty-four of Noise: A Human History, ‘Life in the City'.
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25 Capturing Sound (14:47)
From: Matt Thompson

How recording technology made it possible to catch the fugitive moment. Episode twenty-five of Noise: A Human History, Capturing Sound'
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06 The Amplified Age (59 min version) (58:54)
From: Matt Thompson

This major series was commissioned and broadcast by BBC Radio. It explores how our interactions with sound have shaped us over 100,000 years. It was produced in ...
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03 Sounds of the Spirit and of Satan (59 min version) (58:49)
From: Matt Thompson

This major series was commissioned and broadcast by BBC Radio. It explores how our interactions with sound have shaped us over 100,000 years. It was produced in ...
Caption: Walden Pond

05 The Rise of the Machines (59 min version) (58:58)
From: Matt Thompson

This major series was commissioned and broadcast by BBC Radio. It explores how our interactions with sound have shaped us over 100,000 years. It was produced in ...
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04 Power and Revolt (59 min version) (58:56)
From: Matt Thompson

This major series was commissioned and broadcast by BBC Radio. It explores how our interactions with sound have shaped us over 100,000 years. It was produced in ...
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02 The Age of Oratory (59 min version) (58:56)
From: Matt Thompson

This major series was commissioned and broadcast by BBC Radio. It explores how our interactions with sound have shaped us over 100,000 years. It was produced in ...
Caption: Iegor Reznikoff illuminates red oche dots made 30,000 years ago

01 Prehistoric Voiceprints (59 min version) (58:57)
From: Matt Thompson

This major series was commissioned and broadcast by BBC Radio. It explores how our interactions with sound have shaped us over 100,000 years. It was produced in ...