Historian and author Rutger Bregman's 2025 BBC Reith Lectures titled Moral Revolution delves into the 'age of immorality.' He explores a growing trend for un-seriousness among elites, and asks how we ...

The inaugural Reith Lecturer is the philosopher, mathematician, and social reformer Bertrand Russell. One of the founders of analytic philosophy and a Nobel Laureate, he is the author of Principia ...

A historian and author says he is "genuinely dismayed" after a comment about Donald Trump was removed from a lecture he delivered on BBC Radio 4. Rutger Bregman, who is presenting this year's Reith ...

4. Fighting for Humanity in the Age of the Machine. 9 December 2025 57 minutes Available for over a year Dutch historian Rutger Bregman's 2025 Reith Lectures, called "Moral Revolution", explore the ...

Author and historian Rutger Bregman has accused the BBC of censorship after the broadcaster removed a line about Donald Trump from his Reith Lecture, 'A Time Of Monsters'. The corporation cut a ...

Author and historian Rutger Bregman has accused the BBC of censorship after the corporation removed a line about the US president from a broadcast of his Reith Lecture, A Time Of Monsters. It comes in ...

Do individuals or broader forces shape history? In the 2025 Reith lectures on BBC Radio 4, Rutger Bregman argues that small groups of individuals can have an outsize influence and he looks to examples ...