Shahidha Bari is joined by Chisomo Kalinga, Tiffany Watt Smith, and Elspeth Mitchell to discuss the representations of girls in literature, film and in modern Malawi.

Shahidha Bari is joined by Lisa Downing, Stuart Elden, and Stephen Shapiro to read volume 4 of Foucault’s History of Sexuality, translated into English for the first time.

V&A fashion curator Claire Wilcox, Veronica Isaac from the University of Brighton and Cassandra Davies-Strodder from the University of the Arts London in conversation.

Mary Beard, Homi Bhabha and Seán Williams join Shahidha Bari to look at the etiquette of talks on zoom and the history of lectures.

The hit TV series Harlots and Harris’s 1757 List of Covent Garden Ladies. Historian Hallie Rubenhold, screenwriter Moira Buffini and historian Laura Lammasniemi.

The devil’s daughter features in a new novel from Jenni Fagan. Salena Godden’s imagines Mrs Death.

Winter Light with Brian Cox, Alexandra Harris, Sophie Grace Chappell and Susan Greaney