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Thinking Allowed

Thinking Allowed is a radio discussion programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Wednesdays between 16:00 and 16:30 and repeated between 00:15 and 00:45 on Mondays. It focuses on the latest social science research and is hosted by Laurie Taylor, who was formerly a Professor of Sociology at the University of York. The programme was first broadcast in 1998.…

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Genre
Discussion
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Home station
BBC Radio 4
Hosted by
Laurie Taylor
Language
English
Original release
1998

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Thinking Allowed

Nodes9
Edges8
Triples12
Avg. degree1.78
Density0.222222
Components1

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Thinking Allowed

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Country of origin · 1
Thinking Allowed → United Kingdom
Genre · 1
Thinking Allowed → Discussion
Home station · 1
Thinking Allowed → BBC Radio 4
Hosted by · 1
Thinking Allowed → Laurie Taylor
Language · 1
Thinking Allowed → English
Original release · 1
Thinking Allowed → 1998
Podcast · 1
Thinking Allowed → Podcast RSS feed
Produced by · 1
Thinking Allowed → Jayne Egerton
Running time · 1
Thinking Allowed → 28 mins
Website · 1
Thinking Allowed → Website

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Thinking AllowedLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
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Thinking AllowedPodcastPodcast RSS feed1.00infobox
Thinking AllowedProduced byJayne Egerton1.00infobox
Thinking AllowedRunning time28 mins1.00infobox
Thinking AllowedWebsiteWebsite1.00infobox
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Thinking Allowedrelated to External linksBBC OnlineThinking Allowed0.60section

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