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Four Thought Series 4 Episodes

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  1. Yasmin Hai

    17/3 Yasmin Hai gives her personal perspective on the radicalisation of young British Muslims.

  2. Jad Adams

    16/3 Jad Adams thinks we are dealing with homelessness less well than in the 1930s.

  3. Andrew Graystone

    15/3 Andrew Graystone argues that we are using the wrong language to talk about cancer.

  4. Kevin Allen

    14/3 Kevin Allen explains how missing airline cutlery shows where business leaders go wrong.

  5. Jamie Tehrani

    13/3 Social anthropologist Jamie Tehrani dissects our obsession with celebrity culture.

  6. Judith Shapiro

    12/3 Economist Judith Shapiro believes the next steps towards women's equality will be harder.

  7. Dick Moore

    11/3 Dick Moore calls for urgent action to tackle the problems of adolescent mental health.

  8. Steven Poole: Think for Yourself

    10/3 Steven Poole argues that we should resist the idea that humans are irrational.

  9. Anna Woodhouse: Windows to the Soul

    9/3 Anna Woodhouse explores what looking through glass and glasses means for us.

  10. Henry Stewart: Choose Your Boss

    8/3 Henry Stewart argues that we should choose our own bosses.

  11. Emma Byrne: Why We Swear

    7/3 Science writer Emma Byrne explores the benefits of swearing.

  12. Stewart Henderson: Poetry in Politics

    6/3 Stewart Henderson makes the case for putting poetry back in political rhetoric.

  13. Daniela Papi: The Problem with Volunteering

    5/3 Daniela Papi explores the dark side of volunteering overseas.

  14. Mat Paskins: The future in history

    4/3 Mat Paskins tells a story of black sand conjuring emotions, which bring history to life.

  15. Emma Woolf: Explaining Anorexia

    3/3 Emma Woolf explores the prospects for a proper explanation of anorexia.

  16. Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy: Forget Impartiality

    2/3 William Dalrymple introduces Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy in Four Thought in Jaipur.

  17. Ranjini Obeyesekere: Lost in Translation?

    1/3 William Dalrymple introduces Ranjini Obeyesekere in Four Thought in Jaipur.

  18. Ambivalence: For and Against

    Mark O'Connell argues that in an age of strong opinions, we should embrace ambivalence.

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