Professor of Psychological Medicine at the University of Edinburgh Professor George Carstairs contemplates the patterns of social anthropology in his Reith series 'This Island Now'.

In this lecture entitled 'The Changing British Character', Professor Carstairs considers the positives of achievements of our society and sets out his criteria for social advancement. Exploring the cultural, biological and financial evolution of life over the years, Professor Carstairs concludes his lectures looking forward to a hope filled future. Show less