1054 Episodes

  1. Caruso, Elsie Houston, Peter Brathwaite

    Published: 4/13/2023
  2. Land and soil politics

    Published: 4/13/2023
  3. Ginger Rogers

    Published: 4/12/2023
  4. Children of the Waters

    Published: 4/11/2023
  5. Pirates

    Published: 4/11/2023
  6. Revolutionary free speech

    Published: 4/7/2023
  7. Fugitive slaves, Victorian justice

    Published: 4/6/2023
  8. Religion and Science

    Published: 4/6/2023
  9. A family of witches

    Published: 4/5/2023
  10. New Thinking: Raiding Gay’s the Word & Magnus Hirschfeld

    Published: 4/5/2023
  11. The Rossettis and Walter Pater

    Published: 4/5/2023
  12. Introducing New Generation Thinkers 2023

    Published: 4/4/2023
  13. Charles Babbage and broadcasting the sea

    Published: 4/4/2023
  14. Translating Cultures

    Published: 3/28/2023
  15. East Germany

    Published: 3/28/2023
  16. The culture of Albania

    Published: 3/23/2023
  17. New Thinking: AI, feminism, human/machines

    Published: 3/23/2023
  18. Busking and Billy Waters

    Published: 3/21/2023
  19. The wicked? stepmother

    Published: 3/16/2023
  20. Decadent Art

    Published: 3/15/2023

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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.