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Shifting the foundations

Former UK judge Jonathan Sumption on how to restore faith in democracy.

In this final lecture, former judge Jonathan Sumption makes some suggestions to restore faith in democracy – starting by fixing the party system and changing the way we vote. The programme is recorded at Cardiff University, Wales, in front of an audience.

The Reith Lectures are presented and chaired by Anita Anand.

50 minutes

Last on

Sat 22 Jun 2019 03:06GMT

Broadcasts

  • Tue 18 Jun 2019 08:06GMT
  • Sat 22 Jun 2019 02:06GMT
  • Sat 22 Jun 2019 03:06GMT

The Reith Lectures on Radio 4

Archive recordings from the Â鶹Éç's flagship annual lecture series going back to 1948