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Summer Nights

Series 2

Episode 4: Comfort in others' shame

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Why is the impulse to shame others so powerful? From fat-shaming to heaping shame on politicians, Jane Garvey discusses the politics of shame and what it says about us. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Julian Baggini
Interviewed Guest:
Eva Simpson
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Burnell
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Stanley
Interviewed Guest:
Fern Brady
Producer:
Ruth Watts

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