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Tracking and stopping domestic abuse with Jane Monckton Smith
Season 7 Episode 5
Around one in four women have experienced domestic abuse, according to the Crime Survey of England and Wales.
But abuse is not usually a one off even…
1 year, 5 months ago
Should the 9 to 5 be a thing of the past? with Clare Kelliher and Brendan Burchell
Season 7 Episode 4
'Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest' was the rallying cry of Robert Owen, a Welsh textile manufacturer turned labour reforme…
1 year, 5 months ago
Making a responsible budget with Sir Robert Chote
Season 7 Episode 3
The Institute for Fiscal Studies - or IFS - has become the nation’s go to institution for judgements about tax, spending and borrowing. And the Offi…
1 year, 5 months ago
Anxiety, Artificial Intelligence and work with Anthony Elliott
Season 7 Episode 2
Pick, Pack, Post, Repeat….warehouses around the world are now using Artificial Intelligence to fulfil customer orders. So, are workers on their way o…
1 year, 5 months ago
The future of liberal democracy with Anand Menon
Season 7 Episode 1
It's now 80 years since the end of the Second World War and the creation of the liberal world order: free trade, globally managed finance, and a com…
1 year, 6 months ago
The We Society Season 7 Trailer
Season 7 Episode 1
Join host Will Hutton for Season 7 of the We Society from next week to hear some of the best ideas to shape the way we live.
Launching January 15th w…
1 year, 6 months ago
Stopping hate crime with Matthew Williams and Neil Chakraborti
Season 6 Episode 7
The recent riots in Britain, which emerged following the Southport stabbings, demonstrate how hate is bubbling just under the surface of our society,…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why the war on drugs has failed with Alex Stevens
Season 6 Episode 6
No war has been more of a failure than the war on drugs. Despite all the crackdowns, prison sentences and moral posturing, drug use in Britain is on …
1 year, 11 months ago
Improving adult education with Anna Vignoles
Season 6 Episode 5
One in six people are said to have ‘very poor literacy skills’ according to the National Literacy Trust. As a country, we value Literature, high qual…
1 year, 11 months ago
The hidden army of young carers with Saul Becker
Season 6 Episode 4
Professor Saul Becker has studied the hidden world of young carers for 30 years. Nearly 1 million children in the UK find themselves – some as young …
1 year, 11 months ago