‘We Will Force You To Be Free’

• Centred on discussion of IB’s views on liberty
• First transmission: 25/03/07 BBC2 Television
• Duration: 60 minutes
• Series: The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (third and final part)
• Presenter and Director: Adam Curtis

The Guest from the Future

• Opera premiered by the Nine Circles Chamber Theatre at the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, 23 July 2004
• Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
• Music: Mel Marvin
• Libretto: Jonathan Levi
• Artistic directors: Jonathan Levi, Gil Morgenstern
• Music director: David Levi
• Director: David Chambers
• Isaiah Berlin: Jonathan Hays
• Anna Akhmatova: Michaela Martens

*[Enemies of Liberty]

Isaiah Berlin

• Discussion of IB’s views on liberty, with guests Francesca Klug, Anthony Grayling, Henry Hardy and Quentin Skinner
• First transmission: ??/??/02 BBC Radio 3
• Repeat: 9.15 pm 25/05/09 BBC Radio 3
• Series: Night Waves, Landmarks
• Presenter: Philip Dodd

The Age of Freedom

• Not published
• Item including reference to IB’s 1952 radio lectures Freedom and its Betrayal
• First transmission: 9.30 pm 26/03/02 BBC Radio 3
• Duration: 90 minutes (whole programme)
• Presenter: Bridget Kendall
• Producers: Martin Smith and Mohit Bakaya
• Publication: only the excerpts from the lecture on Rousseau, in the book Freedom and its Betrayal

*The Art of the Radio Lecture

• Not published
• Item including reference to IB’s 1952 radio lectures Freedom and its Betrayal
• First transmission: 7.15 pm 19/03/02 BBC Radio 4
• Duration: 30 minutes (whole programme)
• Series: Front Row
• Presenter: John Wilson
• Producer: Nicki Paxman
• Transcript: made by Henry Hardy (of part on IB)
• Publication: only the excerpt from the lecture on Rousseau, in the book Freedom and its Betrayal

Night Visit: a radio play by Jean Binnie, dramatising IB’s November 1945 all-night visit to the poet Anna Akhmatova in Leningrad.

• Sarah Badel plays Akhmatova, and Robert Glenister IB.
• First transmission: 27/06/00 BBC Radio 4
• Repeat: 2.15 pm 27/11/02 BBC Radio 4
• Duration: 45 minutes
• Series: Afternoon Play
• Director: Martin Jenkins
• Transcript: made by Esther Johnson for Henry Hardy

Then We Take Berlin

• Not published
• Documentary on IB’s ideas, including interviews with John Gray, Michael Ignatieff, Steven Lukes, Bob Rae, Charles Taylor, Daniel Weinstock, and extract of IB from An Introduction to Philosophy
• First transmission: 20/10/99 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
• Series: Ideas
• Producer: Marilyn Powell
• Presenter: Andy Lamey
• Transcription: by Ian Godfrey, available from ideastran@toronto.cbc.ca

In Our Time

Interview with Göran Rosenberg

• An interview with Göran Rosenberg of the Swedish monthly periodical Moderna Tider (the last filmed interview with IB)
• Recording date: 3/2/97
• First transmission: 10.10 pm 21/5/98 Swedish Television
• Duration: 48 minutes
• Series: Thinkers of Our Time
• Producer: Göran Rosenberg
• Presenter: Göran Rosenberg
• Transcript: Göran Rosenberg
• Recording: Swedish TV; BLSA Tape [to come]