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Free Thinking

Hay Festival: New Generation Thinkers 2016

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

Free Thinking

Sjon, Winifred Knights, Katie Roiphe, New Generation Thinker Sarah Jackson

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Matthew Sweet meets Icelandic writer Sjón and examines the art of Winifred Knights. Katie Roiphe looks at writers dying, and New Generation Thinker Sarah Jackson explores touch. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
Sjon Sigurdsson
Interviewed Guest:
Sacha Llewellyn
Interviewed Guest:
Katie Roiphe
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Jackson
Producer:
Fiona McLean