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Owen Jones Meets Michael Lewis - The Fifth Risk
Season 6 Episode 27
Next month Michael Lewis will join us in-person in London for a live, on-stage event exploring his life and work from Liar's Poker through to the pre…
4 years, 3 months ago
Robin Ince Meets Neal Stephenson - Termination Shock
With fans including Bill Gates, Sergey Brin, and Peter Thiel, no living fiction author has more influence among the elite technologists shaping our w…
4 years, 3 months ago
Eliot Higgins - We Are Bellingcat
How did a collective of self-taught internet sleuths end up solving some of the biggest crimes of our time?
Eliot Higgins is the founder of Bellingcat…
4 years, 3 months ago
The Metaverse - Hype or Hyperreality?
Season 6 Episode 25
For forty years humans have dreamed of persistent virtual worlds. Today, video games and their peripherals are pushing the boundaries of digital imme…
4 years, 3 months ago
Ann Patchett - These Precious Days
Season 6 Episode 24
A literary alchemist, Ann Patchett plumbs the depths of her experiences to create gold: essays that are both self-portrait and landscape, each vibran…
4 years, 3 months ago
Robin Ince Meets Richard Dawkins
Season 6 Episode 23
Have you ever dreamt you could fly? Or imagined what it would be like to glide and swoop through the sky like a bird? Do you let your mind soar to un…
4 years, 4 months ago
Ed Miliband - How to Fix Our World
Season 7 Episode 22
For the past four years, Ed Miliband has been discovering and interviewing brilliant people all around the world who are successfully tackling the bi…
4 years, 4 months ago
Dispatches from Afghanistan
Season 6 Episode 21
Bringing together leading Afghan politician and women’s rights advocate Fawzia Koofi, who was a member of the recent delegation negotiating peace wit…
4 years, 4 months ago
Matthew Green - A Journey Into the Shadowlands
Season 6 Episode 20
From Old Winchelsea to Skara Brae, Matthew Green transports us to Britain's shadowlands - the once thriving towns and cities that are now lost to tim…
4 years, 4 months ago
Julia Samuel - Every Family Has a Story
Season 6 Episode 19
Our family relationships fundamentally influence our health and happiness -- but we think too narrowly about the impact of our families on our lives.…
4 years, 4 months ago