Arts & Ideas

Arts & Ideas

Leading thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives – looking back at the news and making links between past and present. Broadcast as Free Thinking, Fridays at 9pm on BBC Radio 4. Presented by Matthew Sweet, Shahidha Bari and Anne McElvoy.

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The Essay - The Magic Years

The Essay - The Magic Years

Matthew Smith, a New Generation Thinker, goes deep into the American Psychiatric Association archives, where lies an unpublished historical manuscript entitled The Magic Years. Written during the earl...

28 Mars 201720min

Free Thinking Festival: The Speed of Revolution

Free Thinking Festival: The Speed of Revolution

Three leading historians, Bettany Hughes, Sir Richard J Evans and John Hall join Free Thinking presenter Philip Dodd to consider tumultuous times and how we make sense of sweeping change from classica...

28 Mars 201743min

Essay - The Magic Years

Essay - The Magic Years

Matthew Smith, a New Generation Thinker, goes deep into the American Psychiatric Association archives, where lies an unpublished historical manuscript entitled The Magic Years. Written during the earl...

28 Mars 201720min

The Essay - Faith, Fire and the Family

The Essay - Faith, Fire and the Family

From 1941 to 1968 Catherine Fletcher’s grandfather Donald Hudson was a missionary in India. Catherine tells his story during those turbulent years and reflects on the way British people with family hi...

27 Mars 201722min

Free Thinking Festival: Doing Time/Confinement

Free Thinking Festival: Doing Time/Confinement

In our fast moving, busy world it is hard – if not impossible – to imagine what it would be like to be incarcerated on our own. Captured in Beirut while working as an envoy for the Archbishop of Cante...

27 Mars 201756min

Free Thinking Essay: Russia's Sacred Ruins

Free Thinking Essay: Russia's Sacred Ruins

New Generation Thinker Victoria Donovan from the University of St Andrews explores the dilemmas of post-war reconstruction in Soviet Russia and asks why the atheist Communist regime was prepared to sp...

24 Mars 201720min

The Essay - The British Writer and the Refugee

The Essay - The British Writer and the Refugee

New Generation Thinker Katherine Cooper looks at literary refugees in the Second World War and tells the untold story of the work done by British writers to save their European colleagues. She shows h...

23 Mars 201719min

Free Thinking Festival: Quick Reactions

Free Thinking Festival: Quick Reactions

Damon Hill, Tanni Grey-Thompson and former Colonel Lincoln Jopp consider whether the rush of adrenaline makes us think better? It brings us an increase in our strength, heightened senses, a lack of pa...

23 Mars 201743min

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