Public Philosopher, The

Last Edited: 05-Aug-2019
A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.

Date Title Cast Parameters
2011?



03-Apr-2012
10-Apr-2012
17-Apr-2012



23-Oct-2012
30-Oct-2012


25-Mar-2013


13-May-2014
20-May-2014
27-May-2014

14-Mar-2015



07-Mar-2017
06-Feb-2018
29-Oct-2018
20-Aug-2019
  1. Should Borders Matter?
  2. Should the Rich World Pay for Climate Change?

  3. Should universities give preference to applicants
    from poor backgrounds?

  4. Should a banker be paid more than a nurse?
  5. Should we bribe people to be healthy?

  6. How far should an open society go on accepting
    outsiders?

  7. Is the American vision of individual responsibility
    for one's own success a myth?

  8. Is rape worse than other violent crime?

  9. Morality and the State
  10. Why Vote?
  11. National Guilt

  12. Why Democracy?

  13. Would life be better if robots did all the work?
  14. Should there be any limits to free speech?
  15. Citizens of Nowhere?
  16. Will AI make thinking obsolete?


Michael Sandel


Producer: Adele Armstrong






Producer: Mukul Devichand

Producer: David Edmonds









Producer: Ian Muir-Cochrane


Producer: Tim Mansel
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