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Robert Carlyle backs his suitcase and heads back to the early days of budget air travel to see how it reshaped our world. Show more
Cancel culture, Brexit, Levelling Up. How did we get here? Did we miss something? Robert Carlyle is here to show us that we did. And it happened in the '90s. Show more
Robert Carlyle travels back to the '90s to see how forgotten events reshaped our world. A second chance to hear some of this week's episodes. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Cancel culture, Brexit, Levelling Up. How did we get here? Did we miss something? Robert Carlyle is here to show us that we did. And it happened in the 90s. Show more
Was Gorbachev really promised that Nato would not move one inch east in talks about Germany's re-unification in 1990? Show more
What the fuss about David Beckham wearing a sarong said about gender politics in the 90s, the decade that gave us the New Lad and its equally sexist upgrade, the Ladette. Show more
13 minutes
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Robert Carlyle takes us back to a time when the internet seemed like a force for good and reveals how that Utopian ideal turned sour. Show more
The story of the so-called crypto-wars, the fight for online privacy between the American government and a bunch of internet renegades known as the cypherpunks. Show more
14 minutes
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Robert Carlyle takes us back to the 90s with the Maastricht Treaty and the seeds of Brexit. Show more
15 minutes
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Institutional racism, far right victories at the ballot box and racially motivated attacks: why Britannia wasn't cool for everybody in the 90s. Show more
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Robert Carlyle returns to the Hong Kong Handover in 1997 to see how an opportunity was lost. Show more
14 minutes
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Robert Carlyle returns to a Washington think tank in 1997 whose members sowed the seeds for the Iraq War. Show more
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First broadcast:Available for over a year
Cancel culture, Brexit, identity politics. How did we get here? Did we miss something? Robert Carlyle is here to show us that we did. And it happened in the '90s.
