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Free Thinking

Australian novelist Peter Carey

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

A car race around Australia is fictionalised in Peter Carey's latest novel. Josephine Quinn asks did the Phoenicians exist? & TS Eliot Prize winner Ocean Vuong - with Rana Mitter. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rana Mitter
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Carey
Interviewed Guest:
Josephine Quinn
Interviewed Guest:
Natalie Haynes

Free Thinking

Peter Carey, A History Manifesto

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Presented by Rana Mitter. With Peter Carey discussing his new novel Amnesia, plus a debate about whether historians can help with global inequality, climate change and governance. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Peter Carey
Presenter:
Rana Mitter
Interviewed Guest:
David Armitage
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Skidmore
Interviewed Guest:
Lucy Delap

Start the Week

Peter Carey on legacies of the past

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Tom Sutcliffe with author Peter Carey, broadcaster Afua Hirsch and Dutch journalist Geert Mak. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Carey
Interviewed Guest:
Afua Hirsch
Interviewed Guest:
Geert Mak
Producer:
Katy Hickman