A Point of View

David Cannadine reflects at Easter time on the architectural glories of cathedrals and the part thes

David Cannadine reflects on the changing images of the typical policeman and our attitude towards th

David Cannadine recalls the heyday of cinema and television Westerns and wonders if the makers of a

Historian David Cannadine reflects on the power of the press, past and present, recalling how early

David Cannadine reflects on the enduring resonance of the important speeches which Winston Churchill

Historian David Cannadine compares the traditions of tie wearing on both sides of the Atlantic. He r

David Cannadine reflects on the history of monetary unions and what causes them to succeed or fail.

David Cannadine reflects on current and historic attitudes towards bankers in America where opinion

Awareness of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Charles D

Lisa Jardine reflects on the perils of sending over-hasty emails compared with the time allowed for

The historian Lisa Jardine reflects on the week's events. Producer: Sheila Cook.

Lisa Jardine reflects on her aversion to today's new sources of noise and traces the history of some

The historian Lisa Jardine recalls the seventeenth century Lord Chancellor, and keen gardener, Sir F

The historian Lisa Jardine reflects that information overload is not a new problem. "By the seventee

Lisa Jardine remembers 2011 for the spectacle of the Royal Wedding, reflecting on the historic power

Simon Schama reflects on how the world - ten years on - remembered the events of 9/11. And he ponder

Will Self reflects on the new landscape for the press Producer: Sheila Cook.

Sarah Dunant looks at different aspects of debt, including the debt owed to those who have been a fo

The author and philosopher John Gray on the merits of living for the present. "We tend to look forwa

Lisa Jardine reflects on the power of music to move, especially at Christmas, when the singing of ca