<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 | ||
| Galatea and Shakespeare | 2023-04-18 | ||
| Caruso, Elsie Houston, Peter Brathwaite | 2023-04-13 | ||
| Land and soil politics | 2023-04-13 | ||
| Ginger Rogers | 2023-04-12 | ||
| Children of the Waters | 2023-04-11 | ||
| Pirates | 2023-04-11 | ||
| Revolutionary free speech | 2023-04-07 | ||
| Fugitive slaves, Victorian justice | 2023-04-06 | ||
| Religion and Science | 2023-04-06 | ||
| A family of witches | 2023-04-05 | ||
| New Thinking: Raiding Gay’s the Word & Magnus Hirschfeld | 2023-04-05 | ||
| The Rossettis and Walter Pater | 2023-04-05 | ||
| Introducing New Generation Thinkers 2023 | 2023-04-04 | ||
| Charles Babbage and broadcasting the sea | 2023-04-04 | ||
| Translating Cultures | 2023-03-28 | ||
| East Germany | 2023-03-28 | ||
| The culture of Albania | 2023-03-23 | ||
| New Thinking: AI, feminism, human/machines | 2023-03-23 | ||
| Busking and Billy Waters | 2023-03-21 | ||
| The wicked? stepmother | 2023-03-16 |