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Hay Festival: New Generation Thinkers 2016

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Rana Mitter introduces the ten academics named as the New Generation Thinkers for 2016. They share interesting facts from their research with an audience at Hay Festival. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rana Mitter
Interviewed Guest:
Leah Broad
Interviewed Guest:
Katherine Cooper
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Donovan
Interviewed Guest:
Louisa Uchum Egbunike
Interviewed Guest:
Seb Falk
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Jackson
Interviewed Guest:
Christopher Kissane
Interviewed Guest:
Anindya Raychaudhuri
Interviewed Guest:
Edmund Richardson
Interviewed Guest:
Sean Williams
Producer:
Fiona McLean
Source: BBC Online

Free Thinking

Mystics and Reality

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Artist Dorothy Cross, author Joanna Kavenna, cosmologist Jo Dunkley and New Generation Thinker Edmund Richardson join Matthew Sweet for a programme exploring mysticism and reality. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
Dorothy Cross
Interviewed Guest:
Joanna Kavenna
Interviewed Guest:
Jo Dunkley
Interviewed Guest:
Edmund Richardson
Source: BBC Online

Free Thinking

Rude Valentines. Neil Gaiman, Translating China's Arts

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Neil Gaiman talks Norse myths with Rana Mitter, plus the ugly side of Valentines from Edmund Richardson and Annebella Pollen plus Chinese Culture and its new audiences. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Neil Gaiman
Interviewed Guest:
Edmund Richardson
Interviewed Guest:
Annebella Pollen
Interviewed Guest:
Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig
Interviewed Guest:
Craig Clunas
Presenter:
Rana Mitter
Source: BBC Online