Violence in Culture
Philip Dodd considers violence in culture with crime writer Frances Fyfield, historian Professor Richard Bessel, forensic psychiatrist Mayura Deshpande and writer Peter Stanford.
With a raft of new books being published, Philip Dodd considers violence in culture and our relationship with it. His guests are crime writer and former barrister Frances Fyfield, Professor of Twentieth Century History at University of York Richard Bessel, Forensic Psychiatrist Mayura Deshpande, and the writer Peter Stanford.
Producer: Ella-mai Robey
Violence: A Modern Obsession by Richard Bessel is published 23 April 2015
Judas: The Troubling History of the Renegade Apostle by Peter Stanford is out now
Casting the First Stone by Frances Fyfield is available in paperback.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Philip Dodd |
| Interviewed Guest | Frances Fyfield |
| Interviewed Guest | Richard Bessel |
| Interviewed Guest | Mayura Deshpande |
| Interviewed Guest | Peter Stanford |
| Producer | Ella-mai Robey |
Broadcast
- Wed 15 Apr 2015 22:00BBC Radio 3
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