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The Sink: A Sleep Aid

The Sink: A Sleep Aid

BBC Sounds 7 Episodes Mar 23, 2026

The Sink: A Sleep Aid is a comedy-horror podcast written by Natasha Hodgson, known for work with Kill the Beast and the Beef and Dairy Network. Presented as a strange service that plays your dreams back to you, it promises to help you 'sleep clean.' The show features a cast including Alice Lowe, Celeste Dring, David Elms, Jason Forbes, and Natasha Hodgson, with music by David Cumming. Produced by Andy Goddard for BBC Studios, it blends surreal humor with a sleep-aid format.

Episodes

Session Six: When We Don’t Come Back
Session Six: When We Don’t Come Back Mar 23, 2026 1310 Thank you for completing Sink treatment.You’ve done so well.We highly recommend listening to this and all the episodes from the beginning and on headphones or a good set of speakers.The Sink is written by Natasha Hodgson.It is produced by Andy Goddard.It stars Alice Lowe, Jason Forbes, Celeste Dring, David Elms and Natasha Hodgson.The music is written by David Cumming.The script editor was Gareth
Session Five: Real Laser Gun Action
Session Five: Real Laser Gun Action Mar 23, 2026 1335 Thank you for continuing Sink treatment. According to our records this is your last chance.New symptoms include:you don’t have to find out.This week’s treatment: InsistWe highly recommend listening to this and all the episodes from the beginning and on headphones or a good set of speakers.The Sink is written by Natasha Hodgson It is produced by Andy GoddardIt stars Alice Lowe, Jason Forbes, Celest
Session Four: Balanced for Eggs
Session Four: Balanced for Eggs Mar 23, 2026 1320 Thank you for continuing Sink treatment. According to our records you are being chased.New symptoms include: YouAreBeingChasedThis week’s treatment: InterruptWe highly recommend listening to this and all the episodes from the beginning and on headphones or a good set of speakers.The Sink is written by Natasha Hodgson It is produced by Andy GoddardIt stars Alice Lowe, Jason Forbes, Celeste Dring, D
Session Three: Dip Day
Session Three: Dip Day Mar 23, 2026 1506 Thank you for continuing Sink treatment. According to our records you have been “worrying about corners."New symptoms include: - Round and round hands - Fetching dirt - ThumpsThis week's treatment: Follow the trail.We highly recommend listening to this and all the episodes from the beginning and on headphones or a good set of speakers.The Sink is written by Natasha Hodgson.It is produced by Andy G
Session One: Wet Ham Slice
Session One: Wet Ham Slice Mar 23, 2026 1457 New subject beginning Sink treatments. Subject has been having an “absolute full shocker” of a year. Symptoms include:Sleeping badly Difficult toes Overwhelming dread Creep Blinks too bigSuggested treatment: 6 week course, beginning with session one: Initial Dream Investigation.We highly recommend listening to this and all the episodes from the beginning and on headphones or a good set of speake
Session Two: Kevin Boots
Session Two: Kevin Boots Mar 23, 2026 1347 Thank you for continuing Sink treatment. According to our records you have been “getting actually a lot worse”. New symptoms include:Whispering ear Clenches Bending Incorrect Callous attitude to wristsThis week’s treatment: Deep Dream InvestigationWe highly recommend listening to this and all the episodes from the beginning and on headphones or a good set of speakers.The Sink is written by Natasha
Welcome, Sinkers!
Welcome, Sinkers! Mar 23, 2026 57 The Sink is a new genre-bending podcast from Natasha Hodgson (Kill The Beast, Beef and Dairy Network, Tom Neenan is Not All Men).You’ve been sleeping badly haven’t you? You’re all tired, your mouth is upset and your legs have gone hot. Why not listen to The Sink? We’ll reach inside your head and play back the dreams you had last night. Over the course of the series, we’ll rinse off all the horror

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