BBC Radio 4 - Free Thinking

Holocaust Memorial Day 2023

Matthew Sweet looks at the experiences of Portuguese Jewish and Roma communities.

The English antiquarian (1687-1765) who may be the father of modern archaeology.

Rana Mitter considers the life and legacy of the first person to survey Stonehenge

Caroline Dodds Pennock discusses how Aztecs, Inuit, Mayans and others discovered Europe.

Matthew Sweet marks the 30th anniversary of the death of this icon of film and fashion.

Matthew Sweet marks the 30th anniversary of the death of this icon of film and fashion.

Anne McElvoy hosts a conversation about higher education and the history of its expansion.

Anne McElvoy hosts a conversation about higher education and the history of its expansion

Shahidha Bari is joined by Professor Marion Turner, poet Patience Agbabi and Hetta Howes.

Marion Turner talks to Shahidha Bari about different versions of Chaucer's heroine