In the 2024 Reith Lectures, Anita chairs and presents a 4-part series of talks delivered by renowned Forensic Psychiatrist Dr Gwen Adshead.

Titled ‘Four Questions About Violence’, the series will explore the questions Dr Adshead has most commonly faced in her work as a therapist with violent perpetrators in secure psychiatric units and prison.

Is violence normal?

What is the relationship between trauma and violence?

Is there such as thing as Evil?

Can we change violent minds?

The Reith Lectures begin airing weekly on BBC Radio 4 from Tuesday 26th November at 9am. You can also catch up on BBC Sounds.

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