Best podcasts of the week: Is a four-day week the secret to a better work-life balance?
by Hannah J Davies, Hollie Richardson, Alexi Duggins, from Technology | The Guardian on (#66VWD)
In this week's newsletter: Working It from the Financial Times investigates how four businesses are trialling the perhaps revolutionary shorter work week. Plus: five podcasts to lift your spirits
The Dark Is Rising
BBC Sounds, episodes daily from Monday
Award-winning actors Harriet Walter and Toby Jones star in this immersive adaptation of Susan Cooper's 1973 fantasy novel, which is best listened to through headphones for a 3D sound experience. Perfect for a bit of escapism at Christmas, it tells the story of young Will (Noah Alexander), who one snowy December learns that he belongs to a group of time-travelling beings, the Old Ones, who are caught in a war. Hollie Richardson