Episode 18
Nicky Campbell presents a special edition of The Big Questions from Goldsmiths College in London asking, did World War 1 change Britain for the better?
Nicky Campbell presents a special edition of The Big Questions from Goldsmiths College in London asking, did World War 1 change Britain for the better?
Participants in the debate include author of Great Britain's Great War Jeremy Paxman, professor of History of War at Oxford Sir Hew Strachan, Prof David Stevenson from the LSE and author of 1914-1918: The History of the First World War, Chris Nineham from the campaign No Glory in War, cultural historian professor Maggie Andrews from the University of Worcester, writer Bonnie Greer, professor Saul David, author of 100 Days to Victory: How the Great War was Fought and Won, Dr Mike Snape from the Centre for War Studies at Birmingham University, journalist and historian Dr Tim Stanley and Frank Ledwidge, barrister, former military officer and writer of Investment in Blood.
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The Big Questions in this episode
Nicky Campbell presents a special edition of The Big
Questions听 recorded at听 Goldsmiths, University of London. Nicky asks just one Big Question:
Did the First World War change Britain for the better?
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Presenter | Nicky Campbell |
Participant | Jeremy Paxman |
Participant | Hew Strachan |
Participant | David Stevenson |
Participant | Chris Nineham |
Participant | Maggie Andrews |
Participant | Bonnie Greer |
Participant | Saul David |
Participant | Mike Snape |
Participant | Tim Stanley |
Participant | Frank Ledwidge |
Editor | Jill Robinson |
Director | Rob Hopkin |
Broadcast
- Sun 18 May 2014 10:00
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The last edition of this series will be on Sunday June 11th.