Free Thinking Episodes Available now
Dark Places
A poet, crime writer, theologian and marine biologist explore darkness.
After Dark Festival: Equinox
Finding meaning in the moment when the length of day and night is equal.
John Maynard Keynes
From HM Treasury to Versailles and Bloomsbury: a look at the life and legacy of JM Keynes.
Vikings
From the Victorian craze to modern takes on Norse myths, Netflix and archaeological finds.
The Stasi poetry circle, Nazi schools and German culture
How an East German creative writing class fought the cold war - was their poetry any good?
Blackmail and Shame
Mark Ravenhill on staging the play on which Hitchcock based Blackmail.
New research into women's history
The Clean Break theatre company, sex strikes, East European feminism. Naomi Paxton hosts.
Sisters
The Unthank sisters, Sally Alexander, Lucy Holland, Oyinkan Braithwaite and Shahidha Bari.
The Generation Gap
Writer Howard Jacobson, photographer Ruth Sutoy茅 talk family histories with Matthew Sweet
The Barbican, art and writing in 50s Britain
Lisa Mullen & guests mark the 40th anniversary of the opening of London's Barbican centre
