Start the Week Podcast
Weekly discussion programme, setting the cultural agenda every Monday
Episodes to download
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China and the global order
Mon 26 Oct 2020
Andrew Marr with John Micklethwait, Katya Adler and Rana Mitter.
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Fake news and data lies: how to win an election
Mon 19 Oct 2020
Amol Rajan with Jill Lepore and Richard Evans.
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Care and compassion
Mon 12 Oct 2020
Andrew Marr with Madeleine Bunting, Jeremy Hunt and Helen Kingston.
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Contested histories
Mon 5 Oct 2020
Tom Sutcliffe with Olivette Otele, Kate Williams and Sudhir Hazareesingh
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Claudia Rankine and Margaret Atwood
Mon 21 Sep 2020
Claudia Rankine and Margaret Atwood with Kirsty Wark.
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The Radical Agenda
Mon 14 Sep 2020
Andrew Marr with Owen Jones, Rachel Holmes and Danny Finkelstein.
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Meritocracy and inequality
Mon 7 Sep 2020
Michael Sandel, Elif Shafak and David Goodhart with Amol Rajan
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Nature notes, from farming to fungi
Mon 31 Aug 2020
Andrew Marr with James Rebanks, Melissa Harrison and Merlin Sheldrake
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Brit Bennett on race, identity and protest
Mon 29 Jun 2020
Tom Sutcliffe with Brit Bennett and Gary Younge
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James Joyce
Mon 15 Jun 2020
Edna O'Brien, Colm T贸ib铆n and Mary Costello discuss James Joyce with Andrew Marr.
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Changing behaviour, from bystander to actor
Mon 27 Apr 2020
Kirsty Wark with Catherine Sanderson and David Halpern.
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Crisis in Europe from Notre-Dame to coronavirus
Mon 20 Apr 2020
Andrew Marr with Agn猫s Poirier and Martyn Rady.
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Rebuilding conservatism in changing times
Mon 30 Mar 2020
Nick Timothy and Danny Dorling with Amol Rajan
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Famous and Infamous
Mon 23 Mar 2020
Tom Sutcliffe with Greg Jenner, Catherine Fletcher and Caroline Corbeau-Parsons
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Cultural icons from Shakespeare to Superman
Mon 16 Mar 2020
Tom Sutcliffe with James Shapiro, Mark Kermode, Teresa Bejan and Don Paterson
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Morality, money and power
Mon 9 Mar 2020
Andrew Marr with Jonathan Sacks, Mervyn King and Kate Fall.
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Leila Slimani on Sexual Politics
Mon 24 Feb 2020
Amol Rajan with Leila Slimani, Olivia Fane, Sally Howard and Chris Haywood
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Love of home
Mon 17 Feb 2020
Andrew Marr with Dan Jackson, Kapka Kassabova, Colin Mayer and Emily Thomas
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Dresden - 75 years on
Mon 10 Feb 2020
Tom Sutcliffe with Sinclair McKay, Edmund de Waal, Stefanie Bolzen and Sasha Havlicek
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Artistic influence: Beethoven, Rembrandt and MeToo
Mon 3 Feb 2020
Andrew Marr with Sir Antonio Pappano, Dame Mary Beard and An Van Camp.