BBC Radio 4 - Thinking Allowed

Jobs for the Boys

'Jobs for the Boys?' Discrimination and nepotism in the media industry, with Laurie Taylor

Laurie Taylor discusses the security impact of the Olympics. Also, sport under communism.

Builders' lives and the cooperation between musicians.

Laurie Taylor explores the ways in which human beings have resisted the idea of mortality.

Urban Protest: Laurie Taylor talks to David Harvey about trouble on the streets.

Laurie Taylor asks if a sociology of evil is possible. Also, the morality of cycling.

A study of the slums of Mumbai. Also, the rights and wrongs of taxation.

A special programme linked to a landmark study of 'kinship'.

Laurie Taylor talks to speakers at the 2012 British Sociological Association conference.

A cultural history of British comics plus AIDS conspiracy theories.