The Child's Eye View
Free Thinking

The Child's Eye View

2026-06-26

Shahidha Bari investigates the child’s-eye view of the world. From navigating AI to living through war and the joys of reading, what makes children’s perspectives so distinctive? With writer Katherine Rundell, psychotherapist Josh Cohen, nature writer and novelist Elizabeth-Jane Burnett, historian Emma Butcher and psychologist Nomisha Kurian.

Producer: Luke Mulhall

Free Thinking

BBC Radio 4
No. of episodes
1,529
Latest episode
2026-10-23

Where can you listen?

Leading thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives - looking back at the news and making links between past and present. Fridays at 9pm on BBC Radio 4. Presented by Matthew Sweet, Shahidha Bari and Anne McElvoy.