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Radical with Amol Rajan

Radical with Amol Rajan

Amol Rajan talks to radicals, pioneers and innovators. From populism and climate change, to economics and AI... How can their radical ideas help you win the future?

Knowledge, Nostalgia and The Value of a University Education (56 mins)

Knowledge, Nostalgia and The Value of a University Education
Academic Louisa Munch argues that you shouldn’t have to pay for higher education.
56 mins
A History of Radical Ideas with Tom Holland
The co-host of The Rest Is History podcast on the origins and evolution of radical ideas.
51 mins
Misinformation, Social Media Bans and How To Navigate The Information Crisis
Author Naomi Alderman on why we need to prioritise human connection in the digital age.
59 mins
Jamie Oliver on Diet, Debt and Dyslexia
The chef and campaigner explains why he thinks obesity and debt are killing Britain.
55 mins
How to Teach Kids about Sex and Relationships in an Age of Online Porn
Musician Jordan Stephens on why we need sex education fit for the digital age.
55 mins
Chris Packham Calls For War On Climate Change
The broadcaster says conservationists like him have not done enough to protect nature.
1h 2m
Can Farmers Fix Our Health And The Planet?
James Rebanks on how to build a secure, sustainable and healthy food system.
1h 5m
How to Limit the Power of Big Tech
Sir Nick Clegg on the influence of tech bosses like Mark Zuckerberg.
1h 4m
How Human Behaviour Shapes the Economy
A Nobel Prize winning economist tackles some of Britain's biggest issues.
48 mins
A New Generational Divide: Living With(out) The Bank Of Mum And Dad (Eliza Filby)
Dr Eliza Filby believes family wealth has replaced hard work as the path to opportunity.
1h
The Tech Billionaire Taking On AI Companies
Cloudflare's CEO on why it's blocking bots that scrape content to train AI models.
53 mins
Restorative Justice: Meeting the Parents of the Man I Killed
Jacob Dunne killed a man with a single punch. Now he campaigns for restorative justice.
1h 30m
Climate Migration and the Reality of Global Warming
Gaia Vince makes the positive case for immigration despite public concern over the issue.
52 mins
British Identity and How Schools Can Improve Multiculturalism
Headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh believes in traditional values and unity over diversity.
57 mins
The Weaponisation of Science
Carlo Rovelli makes the case for natural intelligence over artificial intelligence.
1h 2m
Edward Enninful: Why I Want To Reinvent Fashion Magazines
The ex-British Vogue editor on why he thinks fashion risks going backwards on diversity.
49 mins
Why the Left Needs to Stop Fighting Culture Wars
Ash Sarkar on what people on the radical Left are getting wrong about British politics.
1h 1m
An Artificial Intelligence Boss Warns of The Technology’s Risks
One of the most powerful creators of AI, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, speaks to Amol Rajan.
32 mins
A Guide To Growing Your Social Media Following
Jordan Schwarzenberger on managing YouTube group Sidemen and building brands online.
31 mins
The Housing Crisis, Poverty and How to End Homelessness
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton on going from sleeping rough to advising Prince William.
43 mins
Disinformation, Fake News and How to Save Democracy
Bellingcat founder Eliot Higgins on tackling disinformation online.
1h
How To Fix the Reading Crisis Amongst Kids
Author Katherine Rundell on school libraries, climate change and Donald Trump.
45 mins
Could Reform Replace the Tories?
Dr James Orr on what a potential Reform government might look like.
1h 1m
How To Save Our Polluted Rivers
Author Robert Macfarlane on how our rivers got sick and what we can do to heal them.
54 mins
Does Britain Need a New Baby Boom?
Demographer Paul Morland says parents should pay less tax and get more benefits.
52 mins
Trump, Corbyn and How Social Media Shapes Politics
Billy Bragg on the ‘Twitterisation of debate’, the new working class and protest songs.
42 mins
How to Improve the Courts
A former top Supreme Court judge on how to fix the justice system.
46 mins
Knife Crime and Youth Violence
Steve Chalke on why our schools don’t work for Britain’s troubled children.
49 mins
The Future of War
Sir Niall Ferguson on the new Cold War and the death of the internet.
37 mins
Men, Misogyny and AI
Feminist campaigner Laura Bates warns that AI and social media are radicalising young men.
43 mins