Thomas More: The Ambassadors’ Gold

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The first of five programmes celebrating Thomas More's Utopia, published 500 years ago. John Dougall reads an extract from the book which is full of radical ideas that have provided inspiration to generations of people trying to find new ways to organise society. More's Utopia is a fictional island whose inhabitants have unconventional attitudes to life's basics, for instance to money and wealth.