The last in a series of five programmes exploring current thinking in psychology Persuasion
Can the 'hidden persuaders' get ustobuyanythingtheywant us to buy - from toothpaste to political parties? Or does the 'persuadee' ultimately wield the power to resist?
Peter Evans introduces the topic, and chairs a discussion between Rod Kedward , Reader in History at the University of Sussex, psychologist Barbara Mostyn and Professor Steven Rose of the Open University.
Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN