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Past Present Future

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The Great Political Fictions: The Years artwork

The Great Political Fictions: The Years

Past Present Future

56:18Jun 14, 2026
The Great Political Fictions: The Human Factor artwork

The Great Political Fictions: The Human Factor

Past Present Future

1:00:20Jun 10, 2026
The Great Political Fictions: The Dispossessed artwork

The Great Political Fictions: The Dispossessed

Past Present Future

1:02:56Jun 7, 2026
The Great Political Fictions: The Golden Notebook Part 2 w/Catherine Taylor artwork

The Great Political Fictions: The Golden Notebook Part 2 w/Catherine Taylor

Past Present Future

1:01:02Jun 3, 2026
The Great Political Fictions: The Golden Notebook artwork

The Great Political Fictions: The Golden Notebook

Past Present Future

1:00:50May 31, 2026
The Great Political Fictions: Brave New World artwork

The Great Political Fictions: Brave New World

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1:05:35May 27, 2026
Live Film Special: Good Night, and Good Luck w/Helen Lewis artwork

Live Film Special: Good Night, and Good Luck w/Helen Lewis

Past Present Future

1:02:21May 24, 2026
The Starmer Crisis in Historical Perspective – Part 2: What’s Next? artwork

The Starmer Crisis in Historical Perspective – Part 2: What’s Next?

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1:03:46May 20, 2026
The Starmer Crisis in Historical Perspective – Part 1 artwork

The Starmer Crisis in Historical Perspective – Part 1

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1:13:25May 17, 2026
Where Are We Going? The Future Of Work artwork

Where Are We Going? The Future Of Work

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1:02:28May 13, 2026
Live Film Special: The Third Man w/Misha Glenny artwork

Live Film Special: The Third Man w/Misha Glenny

Past Present Future

56:54May 10, 2026
Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The General Strike @100 Part 2 artwork

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The General Strike @100 Part 2

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1:01:47May 6, 2026
Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The General Strike @100 artwork

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The General Strike @100

Past Present Future

59:49May 3, 2026
Live Film Special: South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut w/Beeban Kidron artwork

Live Film Special: South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut w/Beeban Kidron

Past Present Future

1:08:47Apr 29, 2026
Talking … Peter Mandelson and New Labour w/Helen Thompson artwork

Talking … Peter Mandelson and New Labour w/Helen Thompson

Past Present Future

56:53Apr 26, 2026
PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 2) artwork

PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 2)

Past Present Future

1:00:09Apr 24, 2026
PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 1) artwork

PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 1)

Past Present Future

54:38Apr 23, 2026
PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 3) artwork

PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 3)

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1:00:06Apr 22, 2026
Orwell’s War: Frozen In Time (1942-43) artwork

Orwell’s War: Frozen In Time (1942-43)

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57:07Apr 19, 2026
Orwell’s War: False Dawn (1940-41) artwork

Orwell’s War: False Dawn (1940-41)

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56:28Apr 15, 2026
Orwell’s War: The Nightmare (1938-39) artwork

Orwell’s War: The Nightmare (1938-39)

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1:01:44Apr 12, 2026
Live Film Special: Metropolitan w/James Marriott artwork

Live Film Special: Metropolitan w/James Marriott

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1:01:01Apr 8, 2026
Political Conversions: Switching Sides in the 21st Century artwork

Political Conversions: Switching Sides in the 21st Century

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54:16Apr 5, 2026
Political Conversions: From Trotskyism to Neoconservatism artwork

Political Conversions: From Trotskyism to Neoconservatism

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1:00:55Apr 1, 2026
Political Conversions: Communism – The God That Failed artwork

Political Conversions: Communism – The God That Failed

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56:28Mar 29, 2026
Political Conversions: Going Fascist artwork

Political Conversions: Going Fascist

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1:05:53Mar 25, 2026
Live Special: Another American Civil War? artwork

Live Special: Another American Civil War?

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1:00:27Mar 22, 2026
Live Special: Is This How Democracy Ends? w/Lyse Doucet, Chris Clark & Thant Myint-U artwork

Live Special: Is This How Democracy Ends? w/Lyse Doucet, Chris Clark & Thant Myint-U

Past Present Future

1:13:34Mar 18, 2026
Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The Twists and Turns of the Special Relationship artwork

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The Twists and Turns of the Special Relationship

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1:02:41Mar 15, 2026
Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ Speech @80 artwork

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ Speech @80

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1:05:08Mar 11, 2026
Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Future artwork

Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Future

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1:04:23Mar 8, 2026
Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Present Day artwork

Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Present Day

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1:04:13Mar 4, 2026
Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Modern Age artwork

Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Modern Age

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1:10:06Mar 1, 2026
Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – Origins artwork

Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – Origins

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1:06:00Feb 25, 2026
Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 3 artwork

Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 3

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55:29Feb 22, 2026
Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 2 artwork

Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 2

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1:02:02Feb 18, 2026
Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 1 artwork

Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 1

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59:13Feb 15, 2026
What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Bernard Williams and Judith Shklar artwork

What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Bernard Williams and Judith Shklar

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1:09:20Feb 11, 2026
What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Max Weber artwork

What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Max Weber

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1:04:18Feb 8, 2026
What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Adam Smith artwork

What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Adam Smith

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1:00:42Feb 4, 2026
What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Aristotle artwork

What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Aristotle

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1:12:37Feb 1, 2026
Talking Geopolitics with Helen Thompson: The Weirdness of American Power Part 2 artwork

Talking Geopolitics with Helen Thompson: The Weirdness of American Power Part 2

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58:38Jan 28, 2026
Talking Geopolitics with Helen Thompson: The Weirdness of American Power artwork

Talking Geopolitics with Helen Thompson: The Weirdness of American Power

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57:29Jan 25, 2026
Politics on Trial: The Trial and Execution of Saddam Hussein artwork

Politics on Trial: The Trial and Execution of Saddam Hussein

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57:57Jan 21, 2026
Politics on Trial: O. J. Simpson vs the Evidence artwork

Politics on Trial: O. J. Simpson vs the Evidence

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1:18:03Jan 18, 2026
Politics on Trial: The Gang of Four vs the New China artwork

Politics on Trial: The Gang of Four vs the New China

Past Present Future

1:01:00Jan 14, 2026
Politics on Trial: Muhammad Ali vs. the Draft artwork

Politics on Trial: Muhammad Ali vs. the Draft

Past Present Future

1:00:54Jan 11, 2026
Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Home Rule for Ireland! - The Kite artwork

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Home Rule for Ireland! - The Kite

Past Present Future

57:08Jan 7, 2026
Films of Ideas extra: The Designated Mourner artwork

Films of Ideas extra: The Designated Mourner

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1:00:08Jan 4, 2026
Films of Ideas: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind w/Beeban Kidron artwork

Films of Ideas: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind w/Beeban Kidron

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1:04:22Dec 31, 2025