Programme examining the ideas and forces which shape public policy in Britain and abroad, presented by distinguished writers, journalists and academics.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006r4vz
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 22 hours 39 minutes
The Philosopher’s Arms: The Fake Van Gogh
Imagine a perfect art fake,indistinguishable from the original. Is it then of equal value?
The Philosopher’s Arms: Theseus’ Ship
Personal Identity is a topic that’s long intrigued philosophers. What makes you you?
China's Battle of Ideas
As China changes leadership, Mukul Devichand probes Beijing's hidden battle of ideas.
The Gold Standard
Simon Jack asks: Would the financial system be more stable if money was backed by gold?
The Gold Standard
Simon Jack asks: Would the financial system be more stable if money was backed by gold?
Eurogeddon II
Where is the eurozone heading? Disintegration or super-state? Chris Bowlby investigates.
Cameron's Swede Dreams
Why are Tories and the left obsessed with the 'Swedish model'? Jo Fidgen investigates.
Cameron's Swede Dreams
Why are Tories and the left obsessed with the 'Swedish model'? Jo Fidgen investigates.