Monday, 27 April 2026 1 airing
01:10
BBC Four
S1 E2 · Socrates
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Bettany Hughes turns her attention to Socrates, detailing how the Athenian philosopher secured a reputation as an influential maverick. She also highlights how his contributions as one of the founders of Western philosophy did not please his detractors, as his outspoken defence of his beliefs ultimately led to his execution