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Night Waves - Tony Garnett

Night Waves - Tony Garnett

FromArts & Ideas


Night Waves - Tony Garnett

FromArts & Ideas

ratings:
Length:
46 minutes
Released:
May 1, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Philip Dodd talks to film and television producer Tony Garnett about his career including his early BBC work with Ken Loach, the traumatic death of his parents. Margaret Mead was a famous anthropologist who fought for a seat at the table of international relations for her discipline. Discussing her legacy and the shifting status of anthropology are Peter Mandler, author of a new book about her, and the anthropologist Kit Davies. In his latest book Steve Jones asks how the Bible fares as a scientific textbook. He joins Philip to discuss the science of culture and the culture of science.
Released:
May 1, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

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