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Anish Kapoor on Light and Dark
Anish Kapoor, Lucie Green, Ann Wroe and Martin Ward are with Andrew Marr.
25 Apr 2016,43 mins
Reporting War and Conflict
Tom Sutcliffe with Patrick Cockburn, Ece Temelkuran, Seymour Hersh and Charlie Beckett.
18 Apr 2016,43 mins
Loneliness and Inner Voices
Andrew Marr with Charles Fernyhough, Olivia Laing, Alistair McDowall and Frances Wilson.
11 Apr 2016,43 mins
Greece and the Eurozone with Yanis Varoufakis
Yanis Varoufakis, Paul Cartledge, Karen Van Dyck, Erik Berglof and Gerard Lyons.
04 Apr 2016,43 mins
Existentialism and Ways of Seeing
Kirsty Wark with Sarah Bakewell, Sunil Khilnani, Frances Borzello and Stuart Franklin.
28 Mar 2016,43 mins
Is Faster Better?
Andrew Marr with Robert Colvile, Carl Honore, Sarah Dunant and Steve Jones.
21 Mar 2016,43 mins
The Easter Rising: 100 Years On
Tom Sutcliffe with Ruth Dudley Edwards, Heather Jones, David Rieff and Fintan O'Toole.
14 Mar 2016,43 mins
Scotland
Kirsty Wark with Tom Devine, Chris Whatley, Kathleen Jamie and Angus Farquhar.
07 Mar 2016,43 mins
Nature or Nurture?
Mary-Ann Sieghart with Helen Pearson, Oliver James, Marcus Munafo and Joseph Bullman.
29 Feb 2016,43 mins
Future Economies
Andrew Marr with Alec Ross, Steve Furber, Paul Mason and Hsiao-Hung Pai.
22 Feb 2016,43 mins
Who Owns Culture?
Tom Sutcliffe with Tiffany Jenkins, Tendai Huchu, Ellen McAdam and Waldemar Januszczak.
15 Feb 2016,43 mins
Mind and Body
Andrew Marr with Jane McGonigal, Jo Marchant, AC Grayling and Simon McBurney.
08 Feb 2016,43 mins
Language and Reinvention
Tom Sutcliffe with Edward Dusinberre, Mariame Clement, Vahni Capildeo and Diego Marani.
01 Feb 2016,43 mins
Migration and Citizenship
Andrew Marr with Thom Brooks, Daniel Hannan, Frances Stonor Saunders and Ben Rawlence.
25 Jan 2016,43 mins
Alaa Al Aswany on Egypt
Tom Sutcliffe with Alaa Al Aswany, Wendell Steavenson, Hugh Kennedy and Tarek Osman.
18 Jan 2016,43 mins
Russia: Tsars to Putin
With Sebag Montefiore, Amanda Vickery, Arkady Ostrovsky and David Aaronovitch.
11 Jan 2016,43 mins
Shakespeare's Late Plays - recorded at the Globe's Playhouse
Simon Russell Beale, Jeanette Winterson, Dominic Dromgoole and Katherine Duncan-Jones.
28 Dec 2015,43 mins
Space Survival and Exploration
Andrew Marr with Kevin Fong, Martin Rees, Carole Haswell and Stephen Baxter.
21 Dec 2015,43 mins
Cultural Lifespans
Tom Sutcliffe meets James Crawford, Semyon Bychkov, Julia Sallabank and Peter Randall-Page
14 Dec 2015,43 mins
Reforming Saudi Arabia
Andrew Marr with Madawi Al-Rasheed, Deirdre McCloskey, Ian Morris and William Patey.
07 Dec 2015,43 mins
Augustine, Desire, Doing good
Andrew Marr with Robin Lane Fox, Larissa MacFarquhar and Adam Phillips.
30 Nov 2015,43 mins
Jonathan Coe on Satire
Mary Ann Sieghart with Jonathan Coe, Roger Michell, Peter Brookes and Mia Chung.
23 Nov 2015,43 mins
France Special
Andrew Marr with Agnes Desarthe, Karim Miske, Anne-Elisabeth Moutet and Robert Gildea.
16 Nov 2015,43 mins
Claudia Rankine at the Free Thinking Festival
Anne McElvoy with Claudia Rankine, Amir Darwish, Jules Holroyd and Catherine Fletcher.
09 Nov 2015,43 mins
Embracing Failure and Uncertainty
Tom Sutcliffe with Helga Nowotny, David Willetts, Matthew Syed and Oliver Morton.
02 Nov 2015,43 mins
Social Class and Cultural Capital
Andrew Marr with Siri Hustvedt, Ben Power, Peter Davies and Mike Savage.
26 Oct 2015,43 mins
Power and Corruption with Stephen Frears and Mary Beard
Tom Sutcliffe with Mary Beard, Stephen Frears, Timberlake Wertenbaker and Mehmet Ergen.
19 Oct 2015,43 mins
Kissinger
Andrew Marr with Niall Ferguson, Jane Smiley and Gabriel Gorodetsky.
12 Oct 2015,43 mins
Jonathan Franzen
Tom Sutcliffe with Jonathan Franzen, Gillian Tett, Tacita Dean and Helen Margetts.
05 Oct 2015,43 mins
Celts and Romans
Mary Ann Sieghart with Tom Holland, Barry Cunliffe, Julia Farley and Matt Ridley.
28 Sep 2015,43 mins