To introduce our new series about historic political trials – from Socrates to Marine Le Pen – David explores what... more

For the final episode in this series David talks to the leading economist Dani Rodrik about the case he made... more

David talks to historian Meg Jacobs about how the 1970s changed everything for America’s understanding of its place in the... more

Today David talks to political and economic theorist Leah Downey about the role that central banks in general – and... more

David talks to historian Gary Gerstle about the last time the Republican party got caught up in a tariffs disaster... more

Today we explore the explosive fight over tariffs that took place in Britain in the first decade of the twentieth... more

We start a new mini-series on the history of ideas of globalisation by exploring how arguments from 150 years ago... more

To conclude this part of our revolutionary ideas series, we explore the overlapping lives and thinking of two emblematic twentieth-century... more

Today’s episode is the second of our two recent live recordings of PPF, this one in front of an audience... more

Our third Parisian revolution is another explosive night in the theatre, this time in the world of dance. David talks... more