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Samira Ahmed is a journalist. She presents Front Row on BBC Radio 4 and Newswatch on the BBC News Channel. Her documentary I Dressed Ziggy Stardust was first broadcast in 2013
Samira Ahmed is a journalist. She presents Front Row on BBC Radio 4 and Newswatch on the BBC News Channel. Her documentary I Dressed Ziggy Stardust was first broadcast in 2013
Bill Thompson is a well-known technology journalist and advisor to arts and cultural organisations on matters related to digital technologies. He appears weekly on Click on BBC World Service radio and writes a monthly column for Focus magazine. He is Head of Partnership Development for the BBC Archive, a member of the boards of Writers’ Centre Norwich, Britten Sinfonia and The Collections Trust, and a Visiting Professor at the Royal College of Art.
Bill Thompson is a well-known technology journalist and advisor to arts and cultural organisations on matters related to digital technologies. He appears weekly on Click on BBC World Service radio and writes a monthly column for Focus magazine. He is Head of Partnership Development for the BBC Archive, a member of the boards of Writers’ Centre Norwich, Britten Sinfonia and The Collections Trust, and a Visiting Professor at the Royal College of Art.

What Blade Runner's Roy Batty teaches us about life, love, ethics and technology

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Rebecca Vincent was forced out of Azerbaijan, the country she loved, because of her human rights work. But the journalists and activists she left behind in the "land of fire" suffered far worse fates

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Left to their own devices

The British hard left has been energised by the elevation of Jeremy Corbyn to the leadership of the Labour Party. But is this really a red dawn? Paul Anderson and Kevin Davey, authors of Moscow Gold: The Soviet Union And The British Left, trace the advances and setbacks of the UK's Leninists since 9/11, and ask if life in the mainstream will make or break revolutionary socialism

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The British hard left has been energised by the elevation of Jeremy Corbyn to the leadership of the Labour Party. But is this really a red dawn? Paul Anderson and Kevin Davey, authors of Moscow Gold: The Soviet Union And The British Left, trace the advances and setbacks of the UK's Leninists since 9/11, and ask if life in the mainstream will make or break revolutionary socialism

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Little Atoms Christmas reads

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Mother Teresa is a weapon in the Vatican's war on women

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THE TRUTH ABOUT TWITTER MOMENTS

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