The Richard Dimbleby Lecture

The Richard Dimbleby Lecture (1972)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 1972-10-31
  • Last Air Date: 2021-12-06
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 44
  • Status: Returning Series
  • Episode Runtime: 45 min.
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Network: BBC one

Summary

The Richard Dimbleby Lecture was founded in the memory of Richard Dimbleby, the BBC broadcaster. It has been delivered by an influential business or political figure almost every year since 1972.

  • Keywords: lecture, current affairs
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    The Richard Dimbleby Lecture Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1972-10-31
    44 Episodes

    The Richard Dimbleby Lecture Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1972Episode 1What Are Universities for, Anyway?45 min
    Season 1976Episode 1Sir Huw Wheldon: The British Experience in Television45 min
    Season 1976Episode 2Lord Hailsham: Elective Dictatorship45 min
    Season 1978Episode 1Lord Rothschild: Risk45 min
    Season 1994Episode 1Stella Rimington: Security and Democracy - Is There a Conflict?45 min
    Season 1996Episode 1Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder45 min
    Season 2006Episode 1General Sir Mike Jackson: Defence of the Realm in the 21st Century45 min
    Season 2007Episode 1Dr J Craig Venter: A DNA-Driven World45 min
    Season 2009Episode 1His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales: Facing the Future45 min
    Season 2010Episode 1Sir Terry Pratchett: Shaking Hands with Death45 min
    Season 2011Episode 1Michael Morpurgo: Set Our Children Free45 min
    Season 2012Episode 1Sir Paul Nurse: The Wonder of Science45 min
    Season 2013Episode 1Bill Gates: The Impatient Optimist45 min
    Season 2014Episode 1Christine Lagarde: A New Multilateralism for the 21st Century45 min
    Season 2015Episode 1Martha Lane Fox: Make It Digital - Inspiring Digital Creativity45 min
    Season 2016Episode 1Gregory Doran: Is Shakespeare Chinese?45 min
    Season 2017Episode 1John O Brennan45 min
    Season 2018Episode 1Jeanette Winterson45 min
    Season 2019Episode 1Sir Tim Berners-Lee: The World Wide Web - A Mid-Course Correction60 min
    Season 2021Episode 1Dame Sarah Gilbert55 min
    Season 2022Episode 1The Richard Dimbleby Lectures at 5060 min
    Season 2023Episode 1David Harewood60 min

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