Life Without
Episodes
Life Without North America
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What would happen to the world if the USA disappears? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies explores a planet earth without the land mass of No...
Life Without Standard Time
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Spring Forward, Fall Back or what if we just didn’t? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies looks at how our circadian rhythms would be impact...
Life Without Sleep
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We all know the importance of sleep, but what happens if we literally can’t? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies breaks down how long a wor...
Life Without Writing
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How many of us even use a pen these days and what if we never picked one up ever again? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies looks at our anci...
Life Without Sex
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gen Z are famously having less of it. Do we even need it all? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies looks at what happens when we lose one of o...
Life Without Bees
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
No more buzzing, no more honey, no more bees – so then what? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies looks at how dependent we are on the exist...
Life Without Salt
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A low salt diet is one thing, but a no salt life? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies discusses how Sodium Chloride affects our world and our...
Life Without Worms
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
They wriggle and writhe in the earth beneath us, surely, we’d be fine if they vanished? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies looks beneath o...
Life Without Rats
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Surely a world without the rodents we look to exterminate anyway would be fine? In this episode of Life Without, our host Alan Davies thinks about how...
Life Without the Moon
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Full moon, half-moon, total eclipse. What happens when we look up and the moon is missing? In this episode of Life Without, our host Alan Davies imagi...
Introducing... Life Without
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hosted by Alan Davies, Life Without looks at what would happen to our planet if we removed one thing. Could pulling a single thread from our world rea...