The Richard Dimbleby Lecture - Season 1 Episode 21 1996: Richard Dawkins - Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
In his role as the Charles Simonyi Professor For The Understanding Of Science at Oxford University, Dawkins regularly talks to the public regarding his views on the wonders of science. Several weeks ago, on November 12th, 1996, he delievered the Richard Dimbleby Lecture on BBC1 Television in England, entitled "Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder.
                            First Air Date: Oct 31, 1972
Last Air date: Dec 06, 2021
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 44 Episode
Runtime: 45 minutes
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Language: English
Keyword : lecture, current affairs
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                                                                1973: Sir Robert Mark - Minority Verdict
                                                                Lord Goodman - Housing - Who is to Blame?
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                                                                1976: Lord Hailsham - Elective Dictatorship
                                                                Jack Jones - The Human Face of Labour
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                                                                Roy Jenkins - Home Thoughts from Abroad
                                                                1980: Lord Denning - Misuse of Power
                                                                1982: Garret FitzGerald - Irish Identities
                                                                1983: Sir Peter Parker - Missing Our Connections
                                                                1984: David Sheppard - The Other Britain
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                                                                1988: Sir George Porter - Knowledge Itself is Power
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                                                                1990: Helmut Schmidt - Europe in the Nineties
                                                                1992: Lord Taylor of Gosforth - The Judiciary in the Nineties
                                                                1994: Stella Rimington - Security and Democracy - Is There a Conflict?
                                                                1996: Richard Dawkins - Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
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                                                                Dame Sarah Gilbert: Vaccine Vs Virus: This Race - and the Next One
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