Arts & Ideas Episodes Available now
Free Thinking - Populism. Romola Garai on Measure for Measure.
Philip Dodd presents a discussion about populism in politics and culture.
Free Thinking - Margaret Atwood, Yuval Harari, Celts
Rana Mitter interviews novelist Margaret Atwood, Professor Yuval Harari and reviews Celts
Free Thinking - Edmund de Waal, Orhan Pamuk
Ceramicist Edmund de Waal and author Orhan Pamuk are in conversation with Philip Dodd.
Free Thinking - Autism, The Financial Crisis, The Fallen Woman: 22 September 15
Steve Silberman on attitudes to autism, Gillian Tett on silos, Lynda Nead on fallen woman
Free Thinking - Everything That You Never Knew About Indian History
Rana Mitter explores new research into India in the second world war and the British Raj
Free Thinking - Emotion in Art - Frederick Forsyth: 15 September 15
Frederick Forsyth discusses spy fiction and fact and Matthew Sweet explores our emotions.
William Kentridge and William Boyd
South African artist William Kentridge and novelist William Boyd talk to Philip Dodd
Proms Poetry Competition - 08 September 15
The winning entries in this year's Proms Poetry Competition
PROMS EXTRA - Arabian Nights - 7 Sep 15
Shahidha Bari and Houda Echouafni on this powerful islamic folk-cycle - Arabian Nights
Proms Extra: David Hare's memoir 'The Blue Touch Paper' - 04 Sep 15
The playwright David Hare discusses his new memoir, 'The Blue Touch Paper'.