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12/04/2009
Alain de Botton on what our attitude to work tells us about ourselves, Paul Fournel on artistry and constraint and Brian J Ford on why biological cells make the world go round.
THE FORUM, the programme which boldly crosses boundaries scientific, creative and geographic, presented by Bridget Kendall.
ALAIN DE BOTTON
Essayist and thinker Alain de Botton on what our attitude to work tells us about ourselves.
PAUL FOURNEL
Poet and enthusiastic cyclist Paul Fournel on artistry and constraint.
BRIAN J FORD
Research biologist Brian J Ford on why cells make the world go round.
Last on
Mon 13 Apr 200900:06GMT
BBC World Service Online
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- Sun 12 Apr 200908:06GMTBBC World Service Online
- Sun 12 Apr 200919:06GMTBBC World Service Online
- Mon 13 Apr 200900:06GMTBBC World Service Online
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The Forum
The programme that explains the present by exploring the past
