Talking To Strangers

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012016020420190927 (BBC7)
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Characters include a sex councillor who loves to draw, a spy who loves to share, a woman who likes to help too much ('I'm a serial helpist...'), a frustrated falconer, and a cheater who has to call her cheatee the morning after. And in this show, the listener 'plays' the silent stranger in the piece...

Guest stars include:

Producer: Sam Bryant

A BBC Comedy production for BBC Radio 4 , first broadcast in February 2016.

0120190909Malcolm Gladwell is an international best-selling author and host of the podcast Revisionist History.

In his new book, he explores what we should know about the people we don't know. And, with his trademark style, he delves into our recent history, in order to understand the world we live in and the people we live amongst more clearly.

Reader: Malcolm Gladwell

Abridger: Anna Magnusson

Produced by Kirsty Williams with the assistance of Pushkin Industries.

By Malcolm Gladwell, best-selling author and host of Revisionist History.

Author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell asks why we so often get other people wrong.

022016021120191004 (BBC7)
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Each piece is a character study: funny, frank, absurd, moving... Characters include a sex councillor who loves to draw, a spy who loves to share, a woman who likes to help too much ('I'm a serial helpist...'), a frustrated falconer, and a cheater who has to call her cheatee the morning after. And in this show, the listener themselves 'plays' the silent stranger in the piece...

Guest stars include:

Producer: Sam Bryant

A BBC Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in February 2016.

0220190910Malcolm Gladwell is an international best-selling author and host of the podcast Revisionist History.

In his new book, he explores what we should know about the people we don't know. And, with his trademark style, he delves into our recent history, in order to understand the world we live in and the people we live amongst more clearly.

In this episode he focuses on why we tend to trust each other, and what happens when we don't.

Reader: Malcolm Gladwell

Abridger: Anna Magnusson

Produced by Kirsty Williams with the assistance of Pushkin Industries.

Malcolm Gladwell explores what we should know about the people we don't know.

Author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell asks why we so often get other people wrong.

032016021820191011 (BBC7)
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Each piece is a character study: funny, frank, absurd, moving... Characters include a sex councillor who loves to draw, a spy who loves to share, a woman who likes to help too much ('I'm a serial helpist...'), a frustrated falconer, and a cheater who has to call her cheatee the morning after. And in this show, the listener themselves 'plays' the silent stranger in the piece...

Guest stars include:

Producer: Sam Bryant

A BBC Comedy Production first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2016.

0320190911Malcolm Gladwell is an international best-selling author and host of the podcast Revisionist History.

In his new book, he explores what we should know about the people we don't know. And, with his trademark style, he delves into our recent history, in order to understand the world we live in and the people we live amongst more clearly.

In this episode he explores why the face isn't necessarily a mirror to the soul.

Reader: Malcolm Gladwell

Abridger: Anna Magnusson

Produced by Kirsty Williams with the assistance of Pushkin Industries.

By Malcolm Gladwell, best-selling author and host of Revisionist History.

Author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell asks why we so often get other people wrong.

042016022520191018 (BBC7)
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Each piece is a character study: funny, frank, absurd, moving... Characters include a sex councillor who loves to draw, a spy who loves to share, a woman who likes to help too much ('I'm a serial helpist...'), a frustrated falconer, and a cheater who has to call her cheatee the morning after. And in this show, the listener themselves 'plays' the silent stranger in the piece...

Guest stars include:

Producer: Sam Bryan

A BBC Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in February 2016.

0420190912Malcolm Gladwell is an international best-selling author and host of the podcast Revisionist History.

In his new book, he explores what we should know about the people we don't know. And, with his trademark style, he delves into our recent history, in order to understand the world we live in and the people we live amongst more clearly.

In this episode he focuses on Amanda Knox in the aftermath of the murder of Meredith Kercher.

Reader: Malcolm Gladwell

Abridger: Anna Magnusson

Produced by Kirsty Williams with the assistance of Pushkin Industries.

By Malcolm Gladwell, best-selling author and host of Revisionist History.

Author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell asks why we so often get other people wrong.

0520190913Malcolm Gladwell is an international best-selling author and host of the podcast Revisionist History.

In his new book, he explores what we should know about the people we don't know. And, with his trademark style, he delves into our recent history, in order to understand the world we live in and the people we live amongst more clearly.

In this episode he explores the notion of coupling: you cannot understand a stranger without first understanding the context in which they're operating.

Reader: Malcolm Gladwell

Abridger: Anna Magnusson

Produced by Kirsty Williams with the assistance of Pushkin Industries.

By Malcolm Gladwell, best-selling author and host of Revisionist History.

Author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell asks why we so often get other people wrong.