The Reith Lectures Episodes Available now
The Demoralisation of Discourse—Jonathan Sacks - The Persistence of Faith
2/6 Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks explores how objective standards influence our ethics.
The Environment of Faith—Jonathan Sacks - The Persistence of Faith
1/6 Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks argues that religion is the best moral framework for society.
Towards the Light—Jacques Darras - Beyond The Tunnel of History
5/5 Jacques Darras explores how Medieval Irish monks hold the key to a United Europe.
Remembering the Somme—Jacques Darras - Beyond The Tunnel of History
4/5 Jacques Darras explores the memories of the Somme and the lessons learnt from WW1.
Highways of Freedom—Jacques Darras - Beyond The Tunnel of History
3/5 Jacques Darras suggests a new age of mobility and a revival of the 'Grand Tour' of Europe.
The Golden Fleece—Jacques Darras - Beyond The Tunnel of History
2/5 Jacques Darras explains how multiculturalism is not a modern concept.
The Time Traveller—Jacques Darras - Beyond The Tunnel of History
1/5 Jacques Darras explores the embodiment of democracy within the civic squares of Europe.
The Paradox of Gorbachev's Reforms—Geoffrey Hosking - The Rediscovery of Politics
6/6 Professor Geoffrey Hosking analyses how democracy can evolve after a totalitarian regime.
Religion and the Atheist State—Geoffrey Hosking - The Rediscovery of Politics
5/6 Professor Geoffrey Hosking analyses the d茅tente between the Soviet state and the Church.
The Flawed Melting Pot—Geoffrey Hosking - The Rediscovery of Politics
4/6 Professor Geoffrey Hosking discusses the national aspirations of the Soviet peoples.