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Richard McGregor, Hans Van de Ven and presenter Rana Mitter discuss relations between Japan, US and China. Plus Ronan Bennett on dramatising the Gunpowder Plot for TV. Show more
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As the Hayward Gallery opens an exhibition depicting the human body in sculpture, Ralph Rugoff and Deborah Bull join Philip Dodd to explore different representations of the body. Show more
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Philip Dodd presents. With director Yael Farber talking about fear, conspiracy and her South African roots, debating liberalism past and present and WWI neuroses and shell shock. Show more
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
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Rana Mitter and guests discuss the arguments against democracy. With Professor David Runciman, Duncan Kelly, Patricia Thornton and Tim Stanley. Show more
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Philip Dodd presents. With choreographer Javier de Frutos, the Everyman figure and Carol Ann Duffy's new adaptation, Clive James's new poetry collection and academic Hamid Dabashi. Show more
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Philip Dodd discusses British identity with photographer Martin Parr, who has curated an exhibition bringing together views of the UK taken by international photographers. Show more
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Matthew Sweet examines the place of reading in a digital age. Do we still believe that there is such a thing as a common reader? Show more
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Presented by Rana Mitter. Jung Chang, author of Wild Swans, discusses her new account examining the story of the most important woman in Chinese history: Empress Dowager Cixi. Show more
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With Anne McElvoy. Includes a review of the new RSC production of Othello, poet Hans Magnus Enzensberger and a discussion about a new Tate Britain history painting exhibition. Show more
Fiona Bruce presents debate from Croydon in south London. On the panel, Conservative peer Sayeeda Warsi, Labour's David Lammy MP, the Green Party’s Caroline Lucas MP and historian Tim Stanley. Show more
