19/01/2009
Andrew Marr sets the cultural agenda for the week. His guests include writer Daniel Tammet and scientist Graham Farmelo on a new biography of physicist Paul Dirac.
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DANIEL TAMMET
Daniel Tammet a writer, linguist and educator and describes himself as an 鈥榓utistic savant鈥�. He questions the way we view intelligence and how all our minds develop.
Duration: 10:46
GRAHAM FARMELO
The scientist Graham Farmelo talks about his biography of the quantum physicist Paul Dirac.
Duration: 08:40
BEN GOLDACRE
Dr Ben Goldacre attacks the media鈥檚 bad science reporting, claiming that the lack of scientific knowledge amongst editors breeds health scares and fashionable diagnoses.
Duration: 12:33
KATHRYN HUNTER
The renowned actor discusses directing Othello for the RSC and its contemporary relevance for a globalised society as Barack Obama is inaugurated as the first black president of the USA.
Duration: 08:03
Broadcasts
- Mon 19 Jan 2009 09:0091热爆 Radio 4
- Mon 19 Jan 2009 21:3091热爆 Radio 4
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