A weekly reflection on a topical issue.
Radio 4,·825 episodes
Clive James enjoys the wisdom in the commentary of former Wimbledon tennis champions.
Clive James on the secret of hapiness and children's shoes with wheels in the heels.
Clive James gives his personal reaction to Damien Hirst’s diamond-encrusted skull.
Clive James reminds himself of the need to celebrate the good things in life.
Hoaxes work – and that’s a good reason for not liking them, says Clive James.
Clive James considers torture and whether TV dramas encourage its use against terrorism.
Clive James on the extra burden we risk placing on highly successful young, black Britons.
Clive James criticises the high spending planned for the London 2012 Olympics.
Clive James takes a wry look at the world of the paparazzi.
Clive James comments on the way we speak English today and on a new noisy voice.
Clive James reflects on the martial arts movie and meaningless violence.
Clive James rails against changes to the names of things we rely on.
Clive James on what drives people who don’t obviously need to to alter their appearance.
Clive James reflects on man-made climate change from the standpoint of a sceptic.
Following the death of Brian Walden, this is one of his last talks for A Point of View