Agenda Episodes Available now

The Future of Medicine
Will common illnesses we know still exist? What's the value of complementary medicine?

Legacy of British Colonialism
The legacy of British colonialism. Do the pros outweigh the cons?

The Power of Food
Food keeps us alive, structures our days - and produces happiness

What's Left of the Left?
Does socialism still exist after the defeat of communism at the end of the Cold War?

The Meaning of Life – the Big Question
The big question of human existence: what gives our lives meaning?

Armistead Maupin – Telling Stories
San Francisco novelist Armistead Maupin discusses his new work about love and fatherhood

Is Therapy an Industry, Religion or Cure?
The rise of the therapeutic society and why so many people choose counselling

World Approaches to Mental Health
Dealing with mental health at the personal, social and economic levels around the world

How do Trends Catch On?
A trend is "a contagious idea", says Malcolm Gladwell, and that's just the start of it

War Reporters at Work
War correspondents discuss the dilemmas and dangers of covering conflicts