A Point of View

Original version

BBC Radio 4 FM

BBC Radio 4 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced BBC Home Service.

BBC Radio 4

Radio 4

Radio 4 (FM)

Factual: Life Stories

BBC Radio 4 LW

A Point of View: The Year of Speaking Dangerously

Ireland's Abortion Referendum - A Personal View

The Year of Speaking Dangerously

BBC Radio 4 - A Point of View, The Year of Speaking Dangerously

Sarah Dunant ponders what effect this year will have on future conversation.

Sarah Dunant imagines how conversation will be - once we’re finally able to talk to each other again face to face.

'There is a theory,' writes Sarah Dunant, 'that we needed to pull back from too much face-to-face conversation...because we had all got so damn angry with each other.' 

The past year has certainly put a stop to much conversation, angry or otherwise.  

Sarah imagines how conversation will be - once we're finally able to talk to each other again, face to face. 

Producer: Adele Armstrong

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

A Point of View

The Year of Speaking Dangerously

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio 4 FM

About BBC Radio 4