The Long View Episodes Available now
British brands, American takeovers: Boots and Cadbury
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of Kraft's takeover of Cadbury.
The Commemoration of the Fallen.
Examining the changing culture and politics behind the commemoration of the fallen.
National Debt
The long view of national debt, from Waterloo to today's financial crisis.
Railways in Recession
Jonathan Freedland examines the railways at a time of recession.
Policing Demonstrations
Jonathan Freedland examines the policing of demonstrations.
Cardinal Richelieu and Lord Mandelson
Jonathan Freedland and guests discuss the careers of Lord Mandelson and Cardinal Richelieu
Unemployment Camps
Jonathan and his guests ask how governments can best help the unemployed.
House of Lords Reform
Jonathan is joined by Billy Bragg to consider House of Lords reform now and in the 1600s.
Murder in Liverpool: Rhys Jones/Michael Burns
The parallels between the murder of Rhys Jones in 2007 and another Liverpool child in 1883
New Brighton Tower Football Club
Jonathan Freedland tells the story of the short-lived Victorian club New Brighton Tower.
