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Book of the Week

Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. We don't approve of lying, but we all do it. How did humans get to be such good liars? Tim McInnerny reads Ian Leslie's book. Show more

Book of the Week

Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Children can be scaringly good at lying, but when and how do they learn? Tim McInnerny continues Ian Leslie's book. Show more

Book of the Week

Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

How can we pick a liar? Is it what they say, or what they do? Tim McInnerny continues Ian Leslie's book. Show more

Book of the Week

Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Developed by police in California, does the polygraph's record hold up to scrutiny as a lie-detector? Read by Tim McInnerny. Show more

Book of the Week

Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The 'murderer at the door' is threatening those you love. Is it right to lie if it saves someone? Concluded by Tim McInnerny. Show more