Episodes

  • S14 E05: Shakespeare’s London

    S14 E05: Shakespeare’s London
    Feb 23 2026
    Lucy Munro discusses London's role in the works of Shakespeare
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    33 mins
  • S14 E04: Jellied Eels, Curry and Congee: East End Dinners and Multicultural Drift

    S14 E04: Jellied Eels, Curry and Congee: East End Dinners and Multicultural Drift
    Feb 16 2026
    Alex Rhys-Taylor discusses the food history - and present - of London's East End
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    42 mins
  • S14 E03: London’s Housing Futures: Gentrification, Race and the Death of the Council Estate

    S14 E03: London’s Housing Futures: Gentrification, Race and the Death of the Council Estate
    Feb 9 2026
    Phil Hubbard discusses London's housing crisis
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    41 mins
  • S14 E02: Windrush and the Black Cultural Archives

    S14 E02: Windrush and the Black Cultural Archives
    Feb 2 2026
    Dr Ayshah Johnston introduces the Black Cultural Archives, its history, and its relationship with Windrush
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    50 mins
  • S14 E01: A London Microcosm? Spitalfields, from Huguenots to Hipsters

    S14 E01: A London Microcosm? Spitalfields, from Huguenots to Hipsters
    Jan 26 2026
    Daniel Nilsson-DeHanas makes a welcome return to the AKC to introduce the London Unfolding series and speak about the cultural history of Spitalfields
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    44 mins
  • S13 E09: Re-thinking the Purpose of Thinking

    S13 E09: Re-thinking the Purpose of Thinking
    Dec 15 2025
    King-Ho Leung asks: why do we think?
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    33 mins
  • S13 E08: Re-thinking Mind and Body

    S13 E08: Re-thinking Mind and Body
    Dec 8 2025
    Dr Karen O'Brien-Kop discusses the mind/body relationship from an ontological perspective
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    37 mins
  • S13 E07: Re-thinking our smartphone usage

    S13 E07: Re-thinking our smartphone usage
    Nov 30 2025
    Professor Ben Carter and Dr Nicola Kalk outline the latest research on smartphone usage and mental health
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    39 mins