The Richard Dimbleby Lecture

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.

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First Aired on

Oct 31, 1972

1 seaons till Dec 06, 2021

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Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Dame Sarah Gilbert: Vaccine Vs Virus: This Race - and the Next One

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 44 episodes

Season 1

Aired

44 Episodes
  • Episode 11972: Lord Annan - What are Universities for, Anyway?45 min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 21973: Sir Robert Mark - Minority Verdict45 min

    Sir Robert Mark, Britain's top policeman, tonight critically examines our system of justice. He takes a fresh look at the role of the police in our society, and outspokenly declares his own beliefs about the state of law and order today. Introduced by David Dimbleby

  • Episode 3Lord Goodman - Housing - Who is to Blame?45 min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 41975: Sir Huw Wheldon - The British Experience in Television45 min

    Former managing director of BBC television, Sir Huw Wheldon, gives a lecture before a specially invited audience at BBC Television Centre.

  • Episode 51976: Lord Hailsham - Elective Dictatorship45 min

    David Dimbleby introduces Lord Hailsham's lecture, in which he proposes a written constitution for the UK to limit the powers of parliament and provide a system of checks and balances.

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