Podcasts Culture The Reith Lectures: Archive 1948-1975
The Reith Lectures: Archive 1948-1975

The Reith Lectures: Archive 1948-1975

58 episodes

Series of annual radio lectures on significant contemporary issues, delivered by leading figures from the relevant fields. Please note that relatively few recordings survive from this period.


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The Birth of Exploration

Published: Nov. 12, 1975, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 18 seconds

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On Difference

Published: Dec. 4, 1974, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 18 seconds

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Justice Without Bondage

Published: Nov. 27, 1974, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 33 seconds

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The Liberal Option

Published: Nov. 20, 1974, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 29 seconds

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From Expansion to Improvement

Published: Nov. 13, 1974, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 10 seconds

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The Search For A New Order

Published: Dec. 19, 1973, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 48 seconds

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The Troubled Giant

Published: Nov. 28, 1973, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 33 seconds

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Wanted: An Instrument For Crisis Management

Published: Dec. 12, 1972, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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From Technocracy to Democracy

Published: Dec. 5, 1972, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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European Foreign Policy Towards Asia & the Soviet Bloc

Published: Nov. 28, 1972, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 42 seconds

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The American Connection

Published: Nov. 21, 1972, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 16 seconds

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The French Spirit and the British Intruder

Published: Nov. 14, 1972, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 34 seconds

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Melting Pot or Bag of Marbles?

Published: Nov. 7, 1972, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds

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A Common Ground

Published: Dec. 21, 1971, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 41 seconds

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The Loss of the Stable State

Published: Nov. 15, 1970, 8 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 19 seconds

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Where Does Responsibility Lie?

Published: Dec. 14, 1969, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 55 seconds

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The Forward Look in Conservation

Published: Dec. 7, 1969, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 50 seconds

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Global Changes - Actual and Possible

Published: Nov. 30, 1969, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes

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The Technological Exponential

Published: Nov. 23, 1969, 8 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 1 second

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Impact of Man on His Environment

Published: Nov. 16, 1969, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 58 seconds

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Man and Nature

Published: Nov. 9, 1969, 8 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 8 seconds

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The United States of the World

Published: Dec. 1, 1968, 8 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 51 seconds

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'Only Connect...'

Published: Dec. 17, 1967, 9 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 23 seconds

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Ourselves and Others

Published: Nov. 26, 1967, 9 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 7 seconds

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The Role of the State

Published: Dec. 4, 1966, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 10 seconds

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Economic Meetings

Published: Nov. 28, 1965, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 46 seconds

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Contemporary Racial Moods

Published: Nov. 21, 1965, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 37 seconds

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Industrial And Economic Consequences

Published: Dec. 13, 1964, 9 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 22 seconds

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The Fulfilment of Lives

Published: Dec. 1, 1963, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 51 seconds

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Vicissitudes of Adolescence

Published: Nov. 25, 1962, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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The Problem of White Settlement

Published: Dec. 7, 1961, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 19 seconds

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African Nationalism

Published: Nov. 23, 1961, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 19 seconds

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The Mechanization of Art

Published: Dec. 11, 1960, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 49 seconds

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The Fear of Knowledge

Published: Dec. 4, 1960, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 6 seconds

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Future of Man

Published: Dec. 20, 1959, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 16 seconds

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The Origin of the Universe 2

Published: Dec. 14, 1958, 9 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 7 seconds

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The Origin of the Universe 1

Published: Nov. 7, 1958, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 18 seconds

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The Military Problem

Published: Dec. 1, 1957, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 9 seconds

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The Problem of Eastern and Central Europe

Published: Nov. 24, 1957, 9 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 14 seconds

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Science and Education

Published: Dec. 16, 1956, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 37 seconds

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Industrial Science

Published: Dec. 9, 1956, 9 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 17 seconds

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Architecture and Planning: The Functional Approach

Published: Nov. 27, 1955, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 20 seconds

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Constable and the Pursuit of Nature

Published: Nov. 20, 1955, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Blake and the Planing Line

Published: Nov. 13, 1955, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 34 seconds

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Perpendicular England

Published: Nov. 6, 1955, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 8 seconds

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Reynolds and Detachment

Published: Oct. 30, 1955, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 48 seconds

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Hogarth and Observed Life

Published: Oct. 23, 1955, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 2 seconds

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The Geography of Art

Published: Oct. 16, 1955, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds

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The Atlantic Bridge

Published: Nov. 21, 1954, 9 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 25 seconds

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The Sciences and Man's Community

Published: Dec. 20, 1953, 9 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 30 seconds

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The Psychology of Encounters

Published: Dec. 14, 1952, 9 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 35 seconds

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British Rule In India

Published: Dec. 2, 1951, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 5 seconds

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Individual and Social Ethics

Published: Jan. 30, 1949, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 44 seconds

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Control and Initiative: Their Respective Spheres

Published: Jan. 23, 1949, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 30 seconds

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The Conflict of Technique and Human Nature

Published: Jan. 16, 1949, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 45 seconds

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The Role of Individuality

Published: Jan. 9, 1949, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 14 seconds

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Social Cohesion and Government

Published: Jan. 2, 1949, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 58 seconds

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Social Cohesion and Human Nature

Published: Dec. 24, 1948, 9 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 59 seconds

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