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Free Thinking

The importance of networks; the art of dance

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Niall Ferguson talks to Philip Dodd about a less hierarchical history. Jane Munro looks at Degas's depictions of the human body. Sarah Lamb on dancing MacMillan's ballets. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest:
Niall Ferguson

Free Thinking

Salman Rushdie, Henry Kissinger

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Salman Rushdie talks to Philip Dodd about a sense of belonging and the strangeness in his new novel. Also historian Niall Ferguson on Henry Kissinger and cold war politics. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Salman Rushdie
Presenter:
Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest:
Niall Ferguson
Producer:
Robyn Read

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Andrew Marr talks to historians Niall Ferguson and Gabriel Gorodetsky and American novelist Jane Smiley. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Niall Ferguson
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Smiley
Interviewed Guest:
Gabriel Gorodetsky
Producer:
Katy Hickman

A Good Read

Niall Ferguson & Tracy Chevalier

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Niall Ferguson, Tracy Chevalier and Harriett Gilbert choose books by Muriel Spark, Robert Louis Stevenson and Irène Némirovsky. From 2015. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Niall Ferguson
Interviewed Guest:
Tracy Chevalier
Producer:
Sally Heaven

This Week

11/09/2014

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament

Andrew Neil presents a special This Week from Edinburgh with Diane Abbott, Michael Portillo and Charles Kennedy. They are joined by Elaine C Smith, Brian Cox and Niall Ferguson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Neil
Panellist:
Diane Abbott
Panellist:
Charles Kennedy
Participant:
Elaine C Smith
Participant:
Brian Cox
Participant:
Niall Ferguson
Participant:
Humza Yousaf
Reporter:
Sarah Smith

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrophic error that unleashed an era of totalitarianism and genocide. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Niall Ferguson
Director of photography:
Dewald Aukema
Editor:
Paul Frost
Composer:
Ben Carrigan
Re-recording mixer:
Olatz Gonzalez
Colourist:
Enge Gray
Lighting Director:
Paul Devine
Floor Manager:
David Gold
Vision mixer:
Jack Carter
Producer:
Melanie Fall
Executive Producer:
Alexandra Henderson
Executive Producer:
Martin Davidson
Studio Director:
Claire Bellis
Sound Supervisor:
David Chamberlain
Script Supervisor:
Lesley Boden
Assistant Producer:
John Owen
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This Week

05/10/2017

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament

Andrew Neil reviews the political week with Michael Portillo and Liz Kendall. Plus Anne McElvoy, aided by Rory Bremner, has a film looking back over the headlines. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Neil
Panellist:
Liz Kendall
Interviewed Guest:
Niall Ferguson
Interviewed Guest:
Andy Coulson
Participant:
Rory Bremner
Reporter:
Anne McElvoy
Assistant Producer:
Louis Harris-White
Producer:
Sarah Weaver
Producer:
Ian Lauchlan
Producer:
Arryn Moy
Director:
Claire Bellis
Assistant Editor:
Andrew Gilhooly
Editor:
Will Boden
Editor:
Samir Shah