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Radio 4,·75 episodes
Cutting-edge space science from the 2013 Aspen Ideas Festival in Colorado.
17 Aug 2013,·28 mins
What can silence mean? Bridget Kendall and guests contemplate a lack of noise.
10 Aug 2013,·28 mins
Chocolate? Furniture? Clothes? Bridget Kendall and guests discuss novel uses for fungi.
03 Aug 2013,·28 mins
Our ancestors can teach us a thing or two. Bridget Kendall and guests discuss.
06 Apr 2013,·28 mins
How do flowers get their shape? Bridget Kendall explores nature's mysteries.
23 Feb 2013,·28 mins
What disgusts you? Bridget Kendall and guests explore this basic human emotion.
05 Jan 2013,·28 mins
Bridget Kendall and guests explore the boundaries of reality in art and maths.
29 Dec 2012,·28 mins
Is revenge useful? Bridget Kendall and three global thinkers discuss.
06 Oct 2012,·28 mins
The best way to cope with a life-changing illness? Bridget Kendall and guests discuss.
29 Sep 2012,·28 mins
How do you rebuild after traumatic events? Bridget Kendall and her guests discuss.
22 Sep 2012,·28 mins
Does digital technology open or close our minds? A show from the Aspen Festival of Ideas.
01 Sep 2012,·28 mins
What are memories and what role do they play? Bridget Kendall and guests discuss.
25 Aug 2012,·28 mins
Global ideas on tackling mental illness, in a discussion led by Bridget Kendall.
18 Aug 2012,·28 mins
Bridget Kendall and her three guests enter the night.
11 Aug 2012,·28 mins
Is there a right way to face our own death? Bridget Kendall and guests discuss.
04 Aug 2012,·28 mins
