<p>Leading thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives – looking back at the news and making links between past and present. Broadcast as Free Thinking, Fridays at 9pm on BBC Radio 4. Presented by Matthew Sweet, Shahidha Bari and Anne McElvoy.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| Free speech, censorship and modern China | 2024-03-19 | ||
| Call Me Mother | 2024-03-18 | ||
| Edward Bond | 2024-03-15 | ||
| Sleep justice and sleeplessness | 2024-03-13 | ||
| Images of Persia | 2024-03-12 | ||
| Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation | 2024-03-07 | ||
| Muses and women's creativity | 2024-03-06 | ||
| Sarah Maldoror, Storm Jameson, the Hague Congress | 2024-03-05 | ||
| The Dutch Connection | 2024-02-29 | ||
| Hitchhiking | 2024-02-28 | ||
| New Thinking: Stitching Stories | 2024-02-27 | ||
| Can - Future Days | 2024-02-22 | ||
| Myths, ships and history | 2024-02-20 | ||
| The Condom and V.D. | 2024-02-15 | ||
| Chocolate | 2024-02-14 | ||
| Chocolate | 2024-02-09 | ||
| The Greenwich Outrage | 2024-02-09 | ||
| Picnics | 2024-02-07 | ||
| Iris Murdoch's The Sovereignty of Good | 2024-02-05 | ||
| On The Silver Globe | 2024-02-02 |