The Magical World of Animal Senses, with Ed Yong
What do bees sense in flowers? What do songbirds hear in each others’ tunes? And what’s that smell sending your dog running up the street? These questions and many more are the basis of science commun...
15 Juli 202257min
The Futureverse: Reimagining Worth
How do we define value? How has this changed over time? And who decides what is deemed valuable? For centuries, society has seen value mainly through an economic lens: one takes a job because of its m...
13 Juli 202249min
Doughnut Economics, with Kate Raworth
Oxford University economist Kate Raworth has been described by the author and environmentalist George Monbiot as, "The John Maynard Keynes of the 21st century." In 2018, she came to Intelligence Squar...
11 Juli 202248min
The Sunday Debate: Hip-hop vs Shakespeare
Created in partnership with Sotheby's, in a debate that spans the centuries, Peabody Award-winning spoken word performer George the Poet and Booker Prize-winning author Howard Jacobson go head-to-head...
10 Juli 20221h 2min
A Life in Forensic Psychiatry, with Dr Ben Cave
What is it like to treat some of the most troubled men and women in society? Dr Ben Cave is a forensic psychiatrist whose 35-year career has been spent helping those with mental health conditions rang...
8 Juli 202238min
Them’s the Breaks: Boris Johnson’s Resignation and Britain’s Political Crisis, with Jonathan Freedland, Simon Jenkins and Manveen Rana
In a special programme following the resignation of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister of the UK, we hear from columnist, author and former foreign correspondent Jonathan Freedland, and journalist, autho...
7 Juli 20221h 1min
The Hunt for the Missing Cryptoqueen, with Jamie Bartlett
Dr Ruja Ignatova, an Oxford-educated, self-styled cryptocurrency guru, promised her followers a financial revolution through her project: OneCoin. Then, in October 2017, she disappeared. But not befor...
6 Juli 20221h
On Speaking and Being: The Power of Words, with Kübra Gümüsay
Language is expressive, a way of opening doors or a tool for creating new dialogue. But a tool so powerful can also take us to unforeseen or unintended places. It can create narratives that become fix...
4 Juli 20221h 2min
