Rory Stewart with a radical take on the concepts that shape our lives.
Radio 4,·16 episodes
Trailer
Rory Stewart explores the changing role of the hero throughout history.
2 mins
1. The Classical Hero
Rory Stewart explores ideas of the hero through time.
04 Aug 2025,·28 mins
2. Revolution and Pragmatism
11 Aug 2025,·28 mins
3. The Death of the Hero
18 Aug 2025,·29 mins
4. Poster Heroes
25 Aug 2025,·28 mins
5. New Heroes
01 Sep 2025,·28 mins
Exploring the idea that understanding ignorance is as important as acquiring knowledge.
08 Jul 2024,·3 mins
1. The Pursuit of Knowledge
Rory Stewart makes a radical case for embracing ignorance.
11 Jul 2024,·28 mins
2. The Limits of Knowledge
3. Ignorance and Inspiration
4. Ignorance in Politics
5. The Psychology of Ignorance
6. Wisdom
1. Thesis
Rory Stewart explores the strange human phenomenon of arguing.
19 Jul 2022,·28 mins
2. Antithesis
26 Jul 2022,·28 mins
3. Synthesis
02 Aug 2022,·28 mins
