Mariana Mazzucato and Stella Creasy on the Global Economy, PART 1
In this two-part episode recorded in 2018, economist and author Mariana Mazzucato discusses her book, The Value of Everything, with UK Labour MP Stella Creasy. It's a wide-ranging discussion looking a...
6 Aug 202330min
Eighty Is The New Thirty: A Guide To Getting Older, PART 2
This is the second part of a three-part interview. Join us for more in the following episode. We tend to associate old age with deterioration, especially of our mental powers and memory. But today we ...
5 Aug 202323min
Eighty Is The New Thirty: A Guide To Getting Older, PART 1
We tend to associate old age with deterioration, especially of our mental powers and memory. But today we are seeing a new cohort of the so-called young-old, people in their sixties, seventies and bey...
4 Aug 202324min
Gloria Estefan on the Latin American Dream
Gloria Estefan is one of the most successful female singers ever. With more than 120 million records sold worldwide, three Grammy Awards, and a career spanning four decades, she has helped make Latin-...
3 Aug 202349min
The Networks of History, with Niall Ferguson
Niall Ferguson is the preeminent historian of the ideas that define our time. He has challenged how we think about money, power, civilisation and empires. Now he wants to reimagine history itself. Net...
2 Aug 20231h 2min
The Futureverse: The Risk-Takers, with Simon Reeve and Christina Lamb
Not many of us can claim to have hunted with the Bushmen of the Kalahari; been detained for spying by the KGB; or smuggled ourselves over a border into an active war zone under the floorboards of an a...
31 Jul 202343min
Humanity's Thousand Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
In the Middle Ages, agricultural advancements enriched the nobility and the Church, which used the wealth generated to build themselves magnificent houses and cathedrals, while the peasants went hungr...
31 Jul 202339min
The Elders, with Jimmy Carter, Mary Robinson and Desmond Tutu: Part 2
The second part of our conversation from 2012 with The Elders, a coalition of world leaders and figureheads freed from the constraints of office whose wealth of experience can open doors at the highes...
29 Jul 202337min
