Spotlight event
BBC Woman’s Hour presenter and journalist Nuala McGovern will chair an International Women’s Day discussion with Raakhi Shah, CEO of The Circle, and Delphine Uwamahoro, founder of its grassroots partner in Rwanda, Our Sisters’ Opportunity.
The panel will explore the global pandemic of violence against women and how solidarity and collective action can protect progress and drive change.
Alongside these flagship debates, the programme also includes:
Prue Leith on ageing, confidence and reinvention – in a frank and joyful discussion, the former RSA Chair reflects on what later life has taught her about self-belief, ambition and letting go of expectations.
Disinformation and democracy – a landmark discussion on the global information crisis and the collapse of shared reality in the age of AI.
Adrian Woolfson: on the future of species – explores how artificial intelligence and synthetic biology are reshaping life itself, while examining the ethical and ecological choices ahead.
John Harris in conversation on World Autism Awareness Day, discussing Maybe I’m Amazed, his moving account of music, fatherhood and neurodiversity.
Chornobyl at 40 – a panel marking the fortieth anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster, examining its legacy and what it continues to mean for European environmental security.
Can art save us? – based on a new opera by Will Todd, with libretto by Sally Gardner, explores how creativity helps us process trauma, build resilience, and care for one another.
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