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The Richard Dimbleby Lecture

Year: 1972
Seasons: 1
Type: TV Series
Genre: Documentary

Overview

The Richard Dimbleby Lecture was founded in the memory of Richard Dimbleby, the BBC broadcaster. It has been delivered by an influential business or political figure almost every year since 1972.

Episodes

EP 1
EP 1 1972: Lord Annan - What are Universities for, Anyway?
EP 2
EP 2 1973: Sir Robert Mark - Minority Verdict
EP 3
EP 3 Lord Goodman - Housing - Who is to Blame?
EP 4
EP 4 1975: Sir Huw Wheldon - The British Experience in Television
EP 5
EP 5 1976: Lord Hailsham - Elective Dictatorship
EP 6
EP 6 Jack Jones - The Human Face of Labour
EP 7
EP 7 1978: Lord Rothschild - Risk
EP 8
EP 8 Roy Jenkins - Home Thoughts from Abroad
EP 9
EP 9 1980: Lord Denning - Misuse of Power
EP 10
EP 10 1982: Garret FitzGerald - Irish Identities
EP 11
EP 11 1983: Sir Peter Parker - Missing Our Connections
EP 12
EP 12 1984: David Sheppard - The Other Britain
EP 13
EP 13 1985: Baroness Warnock - Teacher, Teach Thyself
EP 14
EP 14 1986: Sir John Harvey-Jones - Does Industry Matter?
EP 15
EP 15 1987: Sir Denis Forman - British Television: Who are the Masters Now?
EP 16
EP 16 1988: Sir George Porter - Knowledge Itself is Power
EP 17
EP 17 1989: Prince Philip - Living Off the Land
EP 18
EP 18 1990: Helmut Schmidt - Europe in the Nineties
EP 19
EP 19 1992: Lord Taylor of Gosforth - The Judiciary in the Nineties
EP 20
EP 20 1994: Stella Rimington - Security and Democracy - Is There a Conflict?
EP 21
EP 21 1996: Richard Dawkins - Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
EP 22
EP 22 1997: Lord Nolan - Public Life, Public Confidence
EP 23
EP 23 1998: George J. Mitchell - Principles of Peace
EP 24
EP 24 1999: Susan Greenfield - The Future Could be Too Much Fun
EP 25
EP 25 2000: Sir Nicholas Serota - Who's Afraid of Modern Art
EP 26
EP 26 2001: Bill Clinton - The Struggle For The Soul of The 21st Century
EP 27
EP 27 2002: Dr Rowan Williams - Nations, Markets and Morals
EP 28
EP 28 2003: Dominique de Villepin - The path towards a new world
EP 29
EP 29 James Dyson: Engineering the Difference
EP 30
EP 30 Stella Rimington: Security and Democracy - Is There a Conflict?
EP 31
EP 31 General Sir Mike Jackson: Defence of the Realm in the 21st Century
EP 32
EP 32 Dr J Craig Venter: A DNA-Driven World
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales: Facing the Future
EP 33 His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales: Facing the Future
Sir Terry Pratchett: Shaking Hands with Death
EP 34 Sir Terry Pratchett: Shaking Hands with Death
Michael Morpurgo: Set Our Children Free
EP 35 Michael Morpurgo: Set Our Children Free
Sir Paul Nurse: The Wonder of Science
EP 36 Sir Paul Nurse: The Wonder of Science
Bill Gates: The Impatient Optimist
EP 37 Bill Gates: The Impatient Optimist
Christine Lagarde: A New Multilateralism for the 21st Century
EP 38 Christine Lagarde: A New Multilateralism for the 21st Century
Martha Lane Fox: Dot Everyone - Power, the Internet and You
EP 39 Martha Lane Fox: Dot Everyone - Power, the Internet and You
Gregory Doran: Is Shakespeare Chinese?
EP 40 Gregory Doran: Is Shakespeare Chinese?
EP 41
EP 41 John O. Brennan: Staying Safe in a Turbulent World
Jeanette Winterson
EP 42 Jeanette Winterson
EP 43
EP 43 Sir Tim Berners-Lee: The World Wide Web - A Mid-Course Correction
EP 44
EP 44 Dame Sarah Gilbert: Vaccine Vs Virus: This Race - and the Next One
EP 45
EP 45 David Harewood: 75th anniversary of the Empire Windrush arriving in this country
EP 46
EP 46 Sir Gareth Southgate: The Beautiful Game: Building Belief and Resilience in a Younger Generation

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