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A Monday morning discussion that sets the cultural agenda, with writers, thinkers and artists exploring big ideas.

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Nuts & Bolts

by Roma Agrawal

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Apr 9, 2023

Cover of Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History of Time

Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History of Time

by Rebecca Struthers

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Apr 2, 2023

Cover of The Real Work

The Real Work

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Apr 2, 2023

Cover of The High House

The High House

by Jessie Greengrass

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 26, 2023

Cover of The Earth Transformed

The Earth Transformed

by Peter Frankopan

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 26, 2023

Cover of River Spirit

River Spirit

by Leila Aboulela

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 20, 2023

Cover of How to Think Like a Philosopher: Essential Principles for Clearer Thinking

How to Think Like a Philosopher: Essential Principles for Clearer Thinking

by Julian Baggini

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 20, 2023

Cover of Humanly Possible

Humanly Possible

by Sarah Bakewell

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 20, 2023

Cover of Plot

Plot

by Claudia Rankine

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 13, 2023

Cover of The Marriage Question

The Marriage Question

by Clare Carlisle

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 13, 2023