BBC Radio 4 - Free Thinking

David Hare

David Hare discusses his career in playwriting and his memoirs with Matthew Sweet.

Rana Mitter interviews novelist Margaret Atwood, Professor Yuval Harari and reviews Celts

With novelist Margaret Atwood, exploring the history of mankind and an exhibition on Celts

Ceramicist Edmund de Waal and author Orhan Pamuk are in conversation with Philip Dodd.

Ceramicist Edmund de Waal and author Orhan Pamuk are in conversation with Philip Dodd.

Steve Silberman on attitudes to autism, Gillian Tett on silos, Lynda Nead on fallen woman

Steve Silberman on autism, Gillian Tett on silos and Lynda Nead on 'fallen women'.

Rana Mitter explores new research into India in the second world war and the British Raj

Rana Mitter explores new research into India in the Second World War and the British Raj.

Frederick Forsyth discusses spy fiction and fact and Matthew Sweet explores our emotions.