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1. Freedom of Speech
Best-selling author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's BBC Reith Lecture on freedom of speech. Read more
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The Four Freedoms
Best-selling author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's BBC Reith Lecture on freedom of speech.
2. Freedom of Worship
Rowan Williams delivers his BBC Reith Lecture on faith and liberty
2. Rhyddid i Addoli
Rowan Williams delivers his BBC Reith lecture on faith and liberty in Welsh.
3. Freedom from Want
Author and musician Darren McGarvey, delivers his Reith Lecture on 'Freedom from Want'.
4. Freedom from Fear
Foreign affairs expert Dr Fiona Hill gives her BBC Reith Lecture on Freedom from Fear.
The Four Freedoms discussion
The 2022 Reith Lecturers discuss what FDR's Four Freedoms mean now.
Ben Ansell: Our Democratic Future
1. The Future of Democracy
Professor Ben Ansell delivers the first 2023 Reith Lectures on Our Democratic Future.
2. The Future of Security
Professor Ben Ansell gives the second of his 2023 Reith Lectures on why politics fails.
3. The Future of Solidarity
Ben Ansell's third 2023 Reith Lecture on why politics fails.
4. The Future of Prosperity
Ben Ansell concludes his series of Reith Lectures on why politics fails
Gwen Adshead - Four Questions about Violence
Is Violence Normal?
Forensic psychiatrist Dr Gwen Adshead asks if violence is normal.
Aren't they all evil?
Forensic psychiatrist Dr Gwen Adshead asks: Aren't they all evil?
Does Trauma Cause Violence?
Forensic psychiatrist Dr Gwen Adshead asks if trauma causes violence.
Can we change violent minds?
In her final Reith Lecture, Dr Gwen Adshead asks if we can change violent minds.
