Drive Time Show Podcast 06-07-2026 Social Housing: A System Under Strain

Alien life: what does Islam say? Join our hosts for Monday’s show where we will be discussing: 'Social Housing: A system in crisis?' and 'Aliens: What does Islam say? ' Social Housing: A system in crisis? Join us as we examine the challenges facing social housing today, from overcrowding and housing shortages to the impact on families and communities. We’ll explore what is driving the crisis and discuss how society can respond with compassion and justice Aliens: What does Islam say? Are we alone in the universe? Join us as we investigate the search for alien life, examine modern scientific discoveries and explore if religion and belief in alien life are compatible. Guests: Bill Diamond- the President and CEO of the SETI Institute. Dr. Becky McCauley-Rench - NASA's Lead Scientist for Astrobiology. Sam Bloomer - Policy officer at housing and homelessness charity Shelter Producers: Afia Nasir and Bareera Iftkhar