Sir Oliver Franks analyses the relationship between Britain and its Commonwealth in his second Reith Lecture from his series 'Britain and Tide of World Affairs'. Show more
The Reith Lectures
Oliver Franks - Britain and the Tide of World Affairs
Britain and the Tide of World Affairs 1
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Sir Oliver Franks analyses the power balance of countries in the post-war world in his first Reith Lecture from his series 'Britain and Tide of World Affairs'. Show more
Sir Oliver Franks contemplates what the future will hold for Britain in his sixth Reith Lecture from his series 'Britain and Tide of World Affairs'. Show more
Sir Oliver Franks considers Britain's economic relationships around the world in his fifth Reith Lecture from his series 'Britain and Tide of World Affairs'. Show more
Sir Oliver Franks discusses the role of national sovereignty after the second world war, in his fourth Reith Lecture from his series 'Britain and Tide of World Affairs'. Show more
Sir Oliver Franks analyses the political relationship between Britain and the USA in his third Reith Lecture from his series 'Britain and Tide of World Affairs'. Show more