The Long View Episodes Available now
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Brexit and an Elizabethan Age of Trade
Jonathan Freedland hears how Elizabeth I and Theresa May look beyond Europe for trade.
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The Long View of Targeted Fake News
Jonathan Freedland on targeted fake news and the murder myth of a boy in Medieval Norwich.
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Donald Trump's border wall and the 1840s Great Hedge of India
Jonathan Freedland on Donald Trump's border wall and the 1840s Great Hedge of India.
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The EU Referendum and the English Reformation
Jonathan Freedland examines the result of the EU referendum through the prism of the past.
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Pioneering Women
Jonathan Freedland focuses on Hillary Clinton and pioneering political women from history.
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Celebrity Football Managers
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of celebrity football managers.
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Military Drones and the 'Robo-planes' of the 1940s
Jonathan Freedland examines contemporary military drones and Nazi V1 and V2 weapons.
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Donald Trump and the Politics of Celebrity
Jonathan Freedland examines the rise of Donald Trump through the prism of the past.
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Online Dating and the Lonely Hearts Ad
Jonathan Freedland takes the Long View of online dating through a social network from 1898
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Slave Labour and Consumer Power
Jonathan Freedland examines current debates about ethical shopping and production.