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 Spirit Level: the theory of everything?
Is income equality really the great leveller? Mukul Devichand examines the evidence.
Whatever Happened to the Sisterhood?
Budget cuts will hit women three times harder than men. Why aren't feminists protesting?
The Big Society
Anne McElvoy examines what the origins of the government's Big Society idea tell us.
The Big Society
Anne McElvoy examines what the origins of the government's Big Society idea tell us.
What's Wrong with Child Labour?
Fran Abrams asks why the idea of children earning money causes such unease.
Divorcing Europe
What would happen if Britain chose to leave the European Union? Chris Bowlby reports.
Are Politicians Out of Touch?
Michael Blastland asks if 'group-think' is distancing policy from the public.
Jackanory Politics
Frances Stonor examines the method of delivering a political message by telling a story.