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Inside Culture

Series 4 · 3 episodes · Sep 24, 2021

Topical arts series hosted by Mary Beard.

  1. Episode 1

    Why We Laugh

    Sep 24, 2021

    Mary Beard asks why we laugh and explores what laughter can tell us about ourselves, our relationships and the world we live in.

  2. Episode 2

    Hillary Rodham Clinton

    Oct 1, 2021

    In this very special episode of Inside Culture, Mary Beard meets former US Secretary of State, First Lady, senator and presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton.

  3. Episode 3

    Back to School

    Oct 8, 2021

    Mary Beard asks why we are drawn to literature, theatre, TV and film that take us ‘back to school’. She meets authors Philip Pullman and Liz Pichon to discuss the enduring popularity of these stories.