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Clever women8 July 2004
Are there really only 12 in the whole of Britain?

Yes - according to a list of the country's top 100 intellectuals which has just been published by Prospect Magazine. It's run into criticism because there are just 12 women included.

Hilary Wainwright and David Goodhart, Editor of Prospect Magazine discuss with Jenni whether the list is a fair reflection of who's important in the UK and why more women aren't included.

Prospect Magazine's list of Britain's top 100 intellectuals


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