Four Thought
Series of thought-provoking talks in which the speakers air their thinking on the trends, ideas, interests and passions that affect culture and society
380 episodes • 0 archived •
What I've Learned from Four Thought
Feb 22, 2023
Feb 22, 2023
19 mins
Life Without Chilli
Feb 15, 2023
Feb 15, 2023
21 mins
Care to Care
Feb 8, 2023
Feb 8, 2023
20 mins
Turning to Art
Feb 1, 2023
Feb 1, 2023
21 mins
Stand Up for Irish Travellers
Jan 25, 2023
Jan 25, 2023
22 mins
I'm not having children to save the planet
Jan 18, 2023
Jan 18, 2023
18 mins
Life after 'life-changing'
Jan 11, 2023
Jan 11, 2023
20 mins
I love gaming, but gaming doesn't always love me
Jan 4, 2023
Jan 4, 2023
22 mins
Moral Animals
Dec 21, 2022
Dec 21, 2022
20 mins
On Regret
Dec 14, 2022
Dec 14, 2022
20 mins
After a Parent Dies by Suicide
Dec 7, 2022
Dec 7, 2022
22 mins
Piracy on the Page
Nov 30, 2022
Nov 30, 2022
18 mins
From Care to Cambridge
Oct 12, 2022
Oct 12, 2022
21 mins
Baldness, Beauty and Me
Oct 5, 2022
Oct 5, 2022
19 mins
From Bradford with Love
Sep 28, 2022
Sep 28, 2022
20 mins
What I learnt from Reality TV
Sep 21, 2022
Sep 21, 2022
19 mins
A Friendship
Aug 26, 2022
Aug 26, 2022
19 mins
Who Tells the Story?
Aug 17, 2022
Aug 17, 2022
20 mins
Somewhere, not Nowhere
Aug 3, 2022
Aug 3, 2022
19 mins
Meeting Up
Aug 3, 2022
Aug 3, 2022
19 mins
Asking the right questions about crime
Jul 27, 2022
Jul 27, 2022
17 mins
Cities made for our mental health
Jul 20, 2022
Jul 20, 2022
22 mins
Making Time
Jul 13, 2022
Jul 13, 2022
24 mins
Grief: A Practical Guide
Jul 6, 2022
Jul 6, 2022
21 mins
Valuing Care
Dec 28, 2021
Dec 28, 2021
19 mins
Brain Matters
Dec 21, 2021
Dec 21, 2021
20 mins
Painting a different history
Dec 14, 2021
Dec 14, 2021
22 mins
Prison Sentence
Dec 7, 2021
Dec 7, 2021
24 mins
The Power of Doubt
Oct 6, 2021
Oct 6, 2021
21 mins
Leaving Your Homeland
Sep 29, 2021
Sep 29, 2021
20 mins
Freedom Is a Must
Sep 22, 2021
Sep 22, 2021
19 mins
And They Said We'd Be Glowing
Sep 15, 2021
Sep 15, 2021
22 mins
Mum... again
Sep 8, 2021
Sep 8, 2021
21 mins
Who Owns Space?
Sep 1, 2021
Sep 1, 2021
21 mins
And His Wife
Aug 25, 2021
Aug 25, 2021
20 mins
200 Days
Aug 18, 2021
Aug 18, 2021
23 mins
Fear of Finance
Aug 11, 2021
Aug 11, 2021
20 mins
What is it to Hear?
Aug 4, 2021
Aug 4, 2021
20 mins
The Tyranny of Positivity
Jul 28, 2021
Jul 28, 2021
22 mins
The Power of Classical Music
Jul 21, 2021
Jul 21, 2021
27 mins
When We Were Young
Jul 14, 2021
Jul 14, 2021
21 mins
Virtually Immortal
Jul 7, 2021
Jul 7, 2021
21 mins
Mums in Prison
Jun 30, 2021
Jun 30, 2021
21 mins
Climate Consultations
Jun 23, 2021
Jun 23, 2021
21 mins
The Meaning of Statues
Jun 16, 2021
Jun 16, 2021
22 mins
What's In a Name?
Jun 9, 2021
Jun 9, 2021
20 mins
Defeat Don't Repeat
Jun 2, 2021
Jun 2, 2021
19 mins
Making a Friend of Fear
May 26, 2021
May 26, 2021
24 mins
Our Lost Food Culture
Nov 25, 2020
Nov 25, 2020
23 mins
Being a Carer
Nov 18, 2020
Nov 18, 2020
21 mins
Coffee with an Imam
Nov 11, 2020
Nov 11, 2020
23 mins
Seeing Differently
Nov 4, 2020
Nov 4, 2020
22 mins
Selfhood
Oct 28, 2020
Oct 28, 2020
22 mins
The Empathy Equation
Oct 21, 2020
Oct 21, 2020
23 mins
More Than a Game
Oct 14, 2020
Oct 14, 2020
22 mins
Class of 2020
Oct 7, 2020
Oct 7, 2020
21 mins
Reading Outside Your Comfort Zone
Sep 30, 2020
Sep 30, 2020
24 mins
Craftivism: Gentle Protest
Sep 23, 2020
Sep 23, 2020
23 mins
In Defence of Embarrassment
Sep 16, 2020
Sep 16, 2020
23 mins
Writing Black British History
Sep 9, 2020
Sep 9, 2020
23 mins
Telford, Little Yugoslavia
Sep 2, 2020
Sep 2, 2020
21 mins
The Other Mother
Aug 26, 2020
Aug 26, 2020
25 mins
The Craft of Surgery
Aug 19, 2020
Aug 19, 2020
20 mins
War on Two Wheels
Aug 12, 2020
Aug 12, 2020
21 mins
The Power of Mentoring
Aug 5, 2020
Aug 5, 2020
26 mins
Embracing Uncertainty
Jul 29, 2020
Jul 29, 2020
26 mins
Ending Ageism
Jul 22, 2020
Jul 22, 2020
25 mins
Change Through Engagement
Jul 15, 2020
Jul 15, 2020
25 mins
Making Sense of the World
Jul 9, 2020
Jul 9, 2020
22 mins
Good and Clever
Jul 1, 2020
Jul 1, 2020
22 mins
Depolarizing
Jun 24, 2020
Jun 24, 2020
23 mins
Fit and Finished
Jun 17, 2020
Jun 17, 2020
23 mins
Digital Sadness
Jan 29, 2020
Jan 29, 2020
20 mins
A Boy Who Died
Jan 22, 2020
Jan 22, 2020
17 mins
Living With Gods
Jan 15, 2020
Jan 15, 2020
16 mins
Tidying Up
Jan 8, 2020
Jan 8, 2020
20 mins
The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword
Jan 1, 2020
Jan 1, 2020
17 mins
The Romance of Train Travel
Dec 25, 2019
Dec 25, 2019
20 mins
Recovery After Rape
Dec 18, 2019
Dec 18, 2019
20 mins
Life In Transit
Dec 11, 2019
Dec 11, 2019
21 mins
Grief, and Starscape
Oct 23, 2019
Oct 23, 2019
19 mins
Digging Deep
Oct 16, 2019
Oct 16, 2019
17 mins
Working Class Women
Oct 9, 2019
Oct 9, 2019
19 mins
Politics Fans
Oct 2, 2019
Oct 2, 2019
19 mins
An Empathy Machine
Sep 25, 2019
Sep 25, 2019
19 mins
The P Word
Sep 18, 2019
Sep 18, 2019
22 mins
Life in Letters
Sep 11, 2019
Sep 11, 2019
20 mins
A Pleasure Culture of War
Sep 4, 2019
Sep 4, 2019
23 mins
How poker teaches decision making
Aug 28, 2019
Aug 28, 2019
19 mins
Preserving the Home Visit
Aug 21, 2019
Aug 21, 2019
20 mins
Taking Humour Seriously
Aug 14, 2019
Aug 14, 2019
18 mins
The Inside of Being
Aug 7, 2019
Aug 7, 2019
15 mins
House Buying Agony
Jul 31, 2019
Jul 31, 2019
19 mins
Social Media Snooping
Jul 24, 2019
Jul 24, 2019
20 mins
Facing Death Creatively
Jul 17, 2019
Jul 17, 2019
23 mins
Identity Through Reading
Jul 10, 2019
Jul 10, 2019
23 mins
The Last Poets
Oct 11, 2018
Oct 11, 2018
20 mins
Play the game, lads
Oct 3, 2018
Oct 3, 2018
20 mins
Rediscovering Human Connections
Sep 26, 2018
Sep 26, 2018
20 mins
All The Music We'll Never Hear
Sep 12, 2018
Sep 12, 2018
14 mins
Back to the Land
Sep 5, 2018
Sep 5, 2018
18 mins
The Magic of the Forest
Aug 29, 2018
Aug 29, 2018
17 mins
Going sober
Aug 22, 2018
Aug 22, 2018
13 mins
Future First
Jul 18, 2018
Jul 18, 2018
21 mins
Mental Health Crisis?
Jul 11, 2018
Jul 11, 2018
21 mins
Belonging, On Hold
Jun 27, 2018
Jun 27, 2018
22 mins
To Absent Friends
Jun 13, 2018
Jun 13, 2018
20 mins
Thinking Differently about Difference
Jun 6, 2018
Jun 6, 2018
26 mins
A Toast To The Bridesmaids
May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
18 mins
Aesthetic Labour
May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018
21 mins
Married Life
May 16, 2018
May 16, 2018
21 mins
Exceptional
May 9, 2018
May 9, 2018
20 mins
Screened out?
May 2, 2018
May 2, 2018
24 mins
Being a Muslim Dad
Apr 25, 2018
Apr 25, 2018
22 mins
Learning Outdoors
Apr 18, 2018
Apr 18, 2018
23 mins
The AI Ethics Challenge
Apr 11, 2018
Apr 11, 2018
22 mins
The Invisible Entrepreneurs - Women
Apr 4, 2018
Apr 4, 2018
24 mins
Dreams of Public Resting Spaces
Jan 31, 2018
Jan 31, 2018
20 mins
Achieving Dreams
Jan 24, 2018
Jan 24, 2018
16 mins
Philosophy on the Battlefield
Jan 17, 2018
Jan 17, 2018
22 mins
Gardening, Roses and Cultural Identity
Jan 10, 2018
Jan 10, 2018
21 mins
Am I a Gentrifier?
Jan 3, 2018
Jan 3, 2018
20 mins
Socially Mobile?
Nov 29, 2017
Nov 29, 2017
20 mins
Being Muslim in America
Nov 22, 2017
Nov 22, 2017
19 mins
Truth and Reality
Nov 16, 2017
Nov 16, 2017
19 mins
You're A Musician Too
Aug 29, 2017
Aug 29, 2017
14 mins
How to Be Optimistic (Despite Everything)
Aug 23, 2017
Aug 23, 2017
14 mins
The Power of Singing Together
Aug 16, 2017
Aug 16, 2017
14 mins
The Sound of Syria
Aug 9, 2017
Aug 9, 2017
14 mins
Get Fit, Do Good
Aug 2, 2017
Aug 2, 2017
12 mins
Being Bereaved
Jul 26, 2017
Jul 26, 2017
18 mins
Cash Not Card
Jul 20, 2017
Jul 20, 2017
13 mins
Understanding Drug Addiction
Jul 12, 2017
Jul 12, 2017
21 mins
Being Transgender
Jul 5, 2017
Jul 5, 2017
23 mins
Intelligent Kindness in Healthcare
Jun 28, 2017
Jun 28, 2017
19 mins
Fragmented Landscape
Jun 21, 2017
Jun 21, 2017
21 mins
The Cyber Effect
Jun 14, 2017
Jun 14, 2017
20 mins
Captain Trouble
May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017
18 mins
Regulation Nation
May 10, 2017
May 10, 2017
18 mins
Football for Good
Apr 26, 2017
Apr 26, 2017
17 mins
A Speck of Dust
Apr 19, 2017
Apr 19, 2017
19 mins
Capturing Moonlight
Feb 22, 2017
Feb 22, 2017
17 mins
A Good Book
Feb 15, 2017
Feb 15, 2017
19 mins
Building for a new life
Feb 1, 2017
Feb 1, 2017
17 mins
The Curse of Confidence
Jan 25, 2017
Jan 25, 2017
18 mins
Co-Art
Jan 18, 2017
Jan 18, 2017
18 mins
Stereotypes
Jan 11, 2017
Jan 11, 2017
18 mins
Ghost Stories
Jan 4, 2017
Jan 4, 2017
17 mins
Digital Millennial
Dec 28, 2016
Dec 28, 2016
21 mins
Performance Teaching
Dec 21, 2016
Dec 21, 2016
20 mins
Listening to Street Children
Dec 14, 2016
Dec 14, 2016
22 mins
Dealing With Dementia
Dec 7, 2016
Dec 7, 2016
20 mins
Straight from the Root
Dec 7, 2016
Dec 7, 2016
18 mins
A Lonely Society
Dec 7, 2016
Dec 7, 2016
20 mins
Magazine Renaissance
Nov 30, 2016
Nov 30, 2016
18 mins
Sensitive Souls
Nov 23, 2016
Nov 23, 2016
19 mins
Change for the Better
Nov 16, 2016
Nov 16, 2016
19 mins
Property Ownership
Nov 9, 2016
Nov 9, 2016
18 mins
Supporting Mothers
Nov 2, 2016
Nov 2, 2016
17 mins
Stories with Food
Oct 26, 2016
Oct 26, 2016
18 mins
Other People's Stories
Oct 19, 2016
Oct 19, 2016
19 mins
Liberating Men
Oct 12, 2016
Oct 12, 2016
18 mins
The Art of Diary Writing
Oct 5, 2016
Oct 5, 2016
13 mins
The Pull of the Land
Sep 28, 2016
Sep 28, 2016
14 mins
Funny Politics
Sep 21, 2016
Sep 21, 2016
13 mins
In Praise of Parks
Sep 16, 2016
Sep 16, 2016
13 mins
The Social Media Poet
Sep 7, 2016
Sep 7, 2016
20 mins
Are Pornographers Anti-Sex?
Aug 31, 2016
Aug 31, 2016
20 mins
Father and Son
Aug 24, 2016
Aug 24, 2016
16 mins
Being Turkish
Aug 17, 2016
Aug 17, 2016
18 mins
Citizen Diplomacy
Jun 15, 2016
Jun 15, 2016
18 mins
The Muslim Soldier
Apr 29, 2016
Apr 29, 2016
18 mins
Dead White Composers
Apr 20, 2016
Apr 20, 2016
18 mins
Spice In Prison
Apr 6, 2016
Apr 6, 2016
20 mins
Healing Minds
Mar 30, 2016
Mar 30, 2016
21 mins
The Meaning of North
Jan 27, 2016
Jan 27, 2016
19 mins
Best of Four Thought: Hinge Moments in History
Jan 27, 2016
Jan 27, 2016
42 mins
Reaching Out
Jan 27, 2016
Jan 27, 2016
17 mins
Positively Medieval
Jan 13, 2016
Jan 13, 2016
19 mins
The Whirlpool Economy
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
18 mins
Big Charity, Big Business
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
18 mins
The End of the Age of Ideas
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
18 mins
Passports for a Price
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
19 mins
National Pride
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
19 mins
On Being Ignored
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
18 mins
Democratising Education
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
19 mins
Economists' Lost Literary Touch
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
19 mins
A Boat of One's Own
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
19 mins
D Is for Diagnosis
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
19 mins
Stories of Terrorism
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
20 mins
Changing Laws of War
Jan 6, 2016
Jan 6, 2016
18 mins
Lessons in Development
Dec 9, 2015
Dec 9, 2015
19 mins
Trust Me, I'm a Magician
Oct 14, 2015
Oct 14, 2015
16 mins
The Best of Four Thought: Matt Haig, Tim Meek, Adjoa Andoh
Oct 10, 2015
Oct 10, 2015
42 mins
Why Run?
Oct 7, 2015
Oct 7, 2015
15 mins
A Scaredy-Cat's Guide to Moving Abroad
Sep 30, 2015
Sep 30, 2015
17 mins
The Unequal Past
Sep 23, 2015
Sep 23, 2015
20 mins
Saving the Skyline
Sep 16, 2015
Sep 16, 2015
20 mins
Cold Calling
Sep 9, 2015
Sep 9, 2015
20 mins
The Power of Dreams
Sep 2, 2015
Sep 2, 2015
21 mins
Writing Myself into the Script
Aug 26, 2015
Aug 26, 2015
20 mins
Matt Haig
Jun 24, 2015
Jun 24, 2015
17 mins
Amanda Palmer
Jun 17, 2015
Jun 17, 2015
17 mins
Caroline Ingraham
Jun 10, 2015
Jun 10, 2015
18 mins
Tim Meek
Jun 3, 2015
Jun 3, 2015
18 mins
Brian Lobel
Jun 1, 2015
Jun 1, 2015
22 mins
Huda Jawad
May 20, 2015
May 20, 2015
19 mins
Baraa Shiban
May 13, 2015
May 13, 2015
18 mins
John Williams: Unexpected Joy
May 6, 2015
May 6, 2015
18 mins
Agata Pyzik
Apr 29, 2015
Apr 29, 2015
21 mins
Peter Bleksley
Apr 22, 2015
Apr 22, 2015
20 mins
Jamie Bartlett
Apr 15, 2015
Apr 15, 2015
20 mins
Amy Golden
Apr 8, 2015
Apr 8, 2015
19 mins
Keeping It Personal
Dec 31, 2014
Dec 31, 2014
18 mins
Art, Design and Politics
Dec 24, 2014
Dec 24, 2014
19 mins
The Shadow of the Cold War
Dec 17, 2014
Dec 17, 2014
19 mins
Black in America
Dec 10, 2014
Dec 10, 2014
18 mins
Writing for a Living
Dec 3, 2014
Dec 3, 2014
18 mins
Esther Woolfson
Nov 26, 2014
Nov 26, 2014
16 mins
Kenneth Steven
Nov 19, 2014
Nov 19, 2014
17 mins
Andy Kirkpatrick
Nov 12, 2014
Nov 12, 2014
17 mins
Claire Cunningham
Nov 5, 2014
Nov 5, 2014
17 mins
Killing the Consumer
Oct 29, 2014
Oct 29, 2014
18 mins
Risk and Reward
Oct 22, 2014
Oct 22, 2014
17 mins
Migration, Separation and Wales
Oct 15, 2014
Oct 15, 2014
18 mins
High Street Revival
Oct 8, 2014
Oct 8, 2014
18 mins
Making Drugs Today
Oct 1, 2014
Oct 1, 2014
19 mins
A World for Children
Sep 24, 2014
Sep 24, 2014
19 mins
Judgement at Last
Sep 17, 2014
Sep 17, 2014
19 mins
Creative Women
Sep 10, 2014
Sep 10, 2014
18 mins
The Trouble with Paradise
Sep 3, 2014
Sep 3, 2014
16 mins
In Defence of Anger
Aug 27, 2014
Aug 27, 2014
18 mins
A New Currency of Commitment
Aug 20, 2014
Aug 20, 2014
18 mins
Americans Abroad
Aug 13, 2014
Aug 13, 2014
19 mins
Philip North
Aug 6, 2014
Aug 6, 2014
22 mins
Adjoa Andoh
Jul 30, 2014
Jul 30, 2014
22 mins
Rupert Goodwins
Jul 23, 2014
Jul 23, 2014
14 mins
Noreena Hertz
Jul 16, 2014
Jul 16, 2014
18 mins
Jasper Fforde
Jul 9, 2014
Jul 9, 2014
17 mins
Serena Kutchinsky
Jul 2, 2014
Jul 2, 2014
16 mins
Karl Sharro
Jun 25, 2014
Jun 25, 2014
18 mins
Sandra Newman
Jun 18, 2014
Jun 18, 2014
17 mins
Jono Vernon-Powell
Jun 11, 2014
Jun 11, 2014
19 mins
Jonathan Ree
Jun 4, 2014
Jun 4, 2014
19 mins
Rachel Armstrong
May 28, 2014
May 28, 2014
18 mins
SF Said
May 21, 2014
May 21, 2014
19 mins
Mark Graham
May 14, 2014
May 14, 2014
19 mins
Rebecca Mott
May 7, 2014
May 7, 2014
19 mins
Philippa Perry
Apr 30, 2014
Apr 30, 2014
19 mins
Benet Brandreth
Apr 23, 2014
Apr 23, 2014
19 mins
Making a Home
Mar 5, 2014
Mar 5, 2014
18 mins
Cult of Girls
Feb 26, 2014
Feb 26, 2014
19 mins
Nothing to Lose
Feb 19, 2014
Feb 19, 2014
17 mins
Role Modelling
Feb 12, 2014
Feb 12, 2014
17 mins
Heaven Crawley
Feb 5, 2014
Feb 5, 2014
20 mins
Matthew Engel
Jan 29, 2014
Jan 29, 2014
19 mins
Emile Simpson
Jan 22, 2014
Jan 22, 2014
18 mins
Curtis Blanc
Jan 15, 2014
Jan 15, 2014
20 mins
Refugee Stories
Jan 8, 2014
Jan 8, 2014
19 mins
Courage and Effect
Dec 4, 2013
Dec 4, 2013
18 mins
Chemophobia
Nov 27, 2013
Nov 27, 2013
18 mins
Ambivalence: For and Against
Nov 20, 2013
Nov 20, 2013
17 mins
Putting Profit in Its Place
Nov 13, 2013
Nov 13, 2013
19 mins
How to Remember
Nov 6, 2013
Nov 6, 2013
18 mins
Learning from our teenage selves
Oct 30, 2013
Oct 30, 2013
18 mins
Empires of Attention
Oct 23, 2013
Oct 23, 2013
19 mins
Hello Cheeky
Oct 16, 2013
Oct 16, 2013
18 mins
Drugs in Sport
Oct 14, 2013
Oct 14, 2013
19 mins
Language Is Power
Oct 2, 2013
Oct 2, 2013
19 mins
Mona Siddiqui
Sep 25, 2013
Sep 25, 2013
16 mins
Danny Dorling
Sep 18, 2013
Sep 18, 2013
18 mins
Emily Bell
Sep 11, 2013
Sep 11, 2013
19 mins
Alan Bissett
Sep 4, 2013
Sep 4, 2013
18 mins
Greg Votolato
Aug 28, 2013
Aug 28, 2013
19 mins
Yasmin Hai
Aug 21, 2013
Aug 21, 2013
19 mins
Jad Adams
Aug 14, 2013
Aug 14, 2013
17 mins
Andrew Graystone
Aug 7, 2013
Aug 7, 2013
18 mins
Kevin Allen
Jul 3, 2013
Jul 3, 2013
19 mins
Jamie Tehrani
Jun 26, 2013
Jun 26, 2013
14 mins
Judith Shapiro
Jun 19, 2013
Jun 19, 2013
20 mins
Dick Moore
Jun 12, 2013
Jun 12, 2013
18 mins
Steven Poole: Think for Yourself
Jun 5, 2013
Jun 5, 2013
18 mins
Anna Woodhouse: Windows to the Soul
May 29, 2013
May 29, 2013
18 mins
Henry Stewart: Choose Your Boss
May 22, 2013
May 22, 2013
18 mins
Emma Byrne: Why We Swear
May 15, 2013
May 15, 2013
17 mins
Stewart Henderson: Poetry in Politics
May 8, 2013
May 8, 2013
18 mins
Daniela Papi: The Problem with Volunteering
May 1, 2013
May 1, 2013
17 mins
Mat Paskins: The future in history
Apr 24, 2013
Apr 24, 2013
17 mins
Emma Woolf: Explaining Anorexia
Apr 17, 2013
Apr 17, 2013
19 mins
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy: Forget Impartiality
Apr 10, 2013
Apr 10, 2013
13 mins
Ranjini Obeyesekere: Lost in Translation?
Apr 3, 2013
Apr 3, 2013
14 mins
Anwar Akhtar: The Meaning of Pakistan
Jan 9, 2013
Jan 9, 2013
18 mins
Sally Kettle: Does hope help?
Jan 2, 2013
Jan 2, 2013
18 mins
Tom Armitage: The Coded World
Dec 26, 2012
Dec 26, 2012
19 mins
Georgie Fienberg: Saying No to Pity
Dec 21, 2012
Dec 21, 2012
18 mins
Nancy Lublin: 21st-Century Social Activism
Dec 12, 2012
Dec 12, 2012
19 mins
Amber Dermont: The Benefits of an Unhappy Childhood
Dec 5, 2012
Dec 5, 2012
18 mins
Sara Ziff: The Problem with Fashion
Nov 28, 2012
Nov 28, 2012
18 mins
Maria Popova: The Architecture of Knowledge
Nov 21, 2012
Nov 21, 2012
19 mins
Ismail Einashe: The Challenge for British Somalis
Nov 14, 2012
Nov 14, 2012
19 mins
James Friel: In Praise of the Single Life
Nov 7, 2012
Nov 7, 2012
20 mins
Anna Minton: Fuelling Fear with High Security
Oct 31, 2012
Oct 31, 2012
19 mins
Ben Dyson: Understanding How Money Works
Oct 24, 2012
Oct 24, 2012
19 mins
Rabina Khan: Redefining Multiculturalism
Oct 17, 2012
Oct 17, 2012
19 mins
Mark Vernon: Narcissism
Oct 10, 2012
Oct 10, 2012
18 mins
Colin Murray Parkes: Insecurity and Extremism
Oct 3, 2012
Oct 3, 2012
18 mins
Margaret Heffernan: Whistleblowers
Sep 26, 2012
Sep 26, 2012
17 mins
Ruchir Sharma: The Search for Economic Growth
Sep 19, 2012
Sep 19, 2012
13 mins
Niall Iain MacDonald: Rowing the Minch
Sep 12, 2012
Sep 12, 2012
13 mins
Ian Robertson: The Winner Effect
Aug 29, 2012
Aug 29, 2012
13 mins
Joe Dunthorne: Lessons from the Mosh Pit
Aug 22, 2012
Aug 22, 2012
18 mins
Katarina Skoberne: Family History Repeating
Aug 15, 2012
Aug 15, 2012
18 mins
Ali Mangera: The Future of Shopping
Aug 8, 2012
Aug 8, 2012
17 mins
James Bridle: Computers and Cultural Memories
Aug 1, 2012
Aug 1, 2012
18 mins
Gillian Wheeler: Flower Design as Art
Jul 25, 2012
Jul 25, 2012
17 mins
Naif Al-Mutawa: Art and Religion
Jul 18, 2012
Jul 18, 2012
17 mins
Leisa Rea: The Delight of Losing
Jul 11, 2012
Jul 11, 2012
17 mins
Alice Bell: Improving Public Understanding of Science
Jul 4, 2012
Jul 4, 2012
18 mins
Colin Crooks: The Let-Down Generation
Jun 27, 2012
Jun 27, 2012
18 mins
Mitu Khandaker: Knowing Ourselves Through Computer Games
Jun 20, 2012
Jun 20, 2012
18 mins
Sir Terry Farrell: Architects are Problem Solvers
Jun 13, 2012
Jun 13, 2012
17 mins
Kamin Mohammadi: Life in Authoritarian Regimes
Jun 6, 2012
Jun 6, 2012
18 mins
Paddy Docherty: Poverty and Entrepreneurship
May 30, 2012
May 30, 2012
19 mins
Kate Smurthwaite: Stop Laughing at Sexism
May 23, 2012
May 23, 2012
19 mins
Martin Cassini: The Case Against Traffic Lights
May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012
15 mins
Matthew Syed: Does Talent Trump Effort?
May 9, 2012
May 9, 2012
20 mins
Clare Melford: Buddah in the Boardroom
May 2, 2012
May 2, 2012
18 mins
June Andrews: A Revolution for Dementia Treatment
Apr 25, 2012
Apr 25, 2012
19 mins
Jules Evans: Socrates and Psychotherapy
Apr 18, 2012
Apr 18, 2012
17 mins
Bobby Cummines: How to Reform Criminals
Apr 11, 2012
Apr 11, 2012
19 mins
Robin Gorna: Are We Losing the Fight Against AIDS?
Feb 22, 2012
Feb 22, 2012
18 mins
Rob Hopkins: Sustainability and Community
Feb 15, 2012
Feb 15, 2012
19 mins
Gordon Bridger: Re-thinking Foreign Aid
Feb 8, 2012
Feb 8, 2012
19 mins
Bali Rai: Stop Talking About Race
Feb 1, 2012
Feb 1, 2012
19 mins
Gerard Darby: Science and Creativity
Jan 25, 2012
Jan 25, 2012
16 mins
Clare Allan: Liberation Through Lies
Jan 18, 2012
Jan 18, 2012
15 mins
Judith Clegg: Pay it Forward
Jan 11, 2012
Jan 11, 2012
16 mins
Paul Flatters: Childhood is Better Than Ever
Jan 4, 2012
Jan 4, 2012
16 mins
Tim Smit: Britain's Not Broken
Dec 28, 2011
Dec 28, 2011
16 mins
James Lange: YouTube and Scientific Research
Dec 21, 2011
Dec 21, 2011
18 mins
Anthony McGowan: Seeing Ourselves as Villains
Dec 14, 2011
Dec 14, 2011
19 mins
David Perks: Re-thinking Science in Schools
Dec 7, 2011
Dec 7, 2011
19 mins
Angela Saini: Throwaway Technology
Nov 30, 2011
Nov 30, 2011
19 mins
David Bainbridge: Celebrating Middle Age
Nov 23, 2011
Nov 23, 2011
18 mins
James Daunt: In Defence of Bookshops
Nov 16, 2011
Nov 16, 2011
18 mins
Aza Raskin: A Design Renaissance for Healthcare
Nov 9, 2011
Nov 9, 2011
17 mins
Dreda Say Mitchell: Family, Faith and Community
Nov 2, 2011
Nov 2, 2011
13 mins
Christie Watson: What's Worse than Death?
Oct 26, 2011
Oct 26, 2011
13 mins
Ed Yong: The Philosophy of Bacteria
Oct 19, 2011
Oct 19, 2011
13 mins
Kate Fox: Understanding Alcohol
Oct 12, 2011
Oct 12, 2011
14 mins
Cindy Gallop: Embracing Zero Privacy
Oct 5, 2011
Oct 5, 2011
13 mins
Matthew Goodwin: An Electable Far Right?
Sep 28, 2011
Sep 28, 2011
13 mins
Russell M Davies: The Next Technological Revolution
Sep 22, 2011
Sep 22, 2011
13 mins
Charles ffrench-Constant: Regenerating the Human Body
Sep 14, 2011
Sep 14, 2011
13 mins
Jim Crumley: A New Dance with Wolves
Sep 7, 2011
Sep 7, 2011
13 mins
Ed Howker: Do Young People Deserve a Bad Reputation?
Sep 5, 2011
Sep 5, 2011
13 mins
Andrew Robinson: What Can We Learn from Geniuses?
Sep 2, 2011
Sep 2, 2011
13 mins
Owen Hatherley: The Decline of Architecture
Aug 17, 2011
Aug 17, 2011
14 mins
Dominic Hobson: Sport is a Zero Sum Game
Aug 10, 2011
Aug 10, 2011
13 mins
Musa Okwonga: Life without Facebook
Aug 3, 2011
Aug 3, 2011
14 mins
Clare Lockhart: Rethinking Aid and the Developing World
Jul 27, 2011
Jul 27, 2011
14 mins
Hilary Cottam: Redesigning Welfare
Jul 20, 2011
Jul 20, 2011
14 mins
Matthew Engel: An Invasion of Americanisms
Jul 13, 2011
Jul 13, 2011
14 mins
Penny Pepper: Disability and Identity
Jul 6, 2011
Jul 6, 2011
14 mins
Danny Kruger: The Purpose of Punishment
Jun 29, 2011
Jun 29, 2011
14 mins
Ed Smith: Professionalism in Sport
Jun 22, 2011
Jun 22, 2011
13 mins
Steve Jones: The Legacy of Eugenics
Jun 15, 2011
Jun 15, 2011
14 mins
Felipe Fernandez-Armesto: The Myth of the Protestant Work Ethic
Jun 1, 2011
Jun 1, 2011
14 mins
Anne Applebaum: Repressive Regimes
Jun 1, 2011
Jun 1, 2011
14 mins
Philip Cowley: Politicians and Pogo Sticks
May 25, 2011
May 25, 2011
14 mins
Jake Wallis Simons: Buddha vs Buddha
May 18, 2011
May 18, 2011
13 mins
Johann Hari: Dying for a New Phone
May 11, 2011
May 11, 2011
12 mins
Jonathan Sumption: Don't Apologise
May 4, 2011
May 4, 2011
13 mins
Christina Patterson: Care to be a Nurse?
Apr 27, 2011
Apr 27, 2011
13 mins
Tom Gill: Homeless in Japan
Mar 9, 2011
Mar 9, 2011
13 mins
Naomi Shragi: Fusion and Confusion
Mar 2, 2011
Mar 2, 2011
13 mins
Ahdaf Soueif: The Egyptian Uprising
Feb 23, 2011
Feb 23, 2011
14 mins
David Goldblatt: Guerilla Urbanism Comes to Town
Feb 16, 2011
Feb 16, 2011
14 mins
Peter Hennessy: On Joining the Constitution
Feb 11, 2011
Feb 11, 2011
13 mins
Susan Greenfield: Once Upon a Future
Feb 3, 2011
Feb 3, 2011
13 mins