Homelands: A Personal History of Europe
In this episode, renowned historian Timothy Garton Ash sheds light on how Europe slowly recovered and rebuilt amid the ashes of the Second World War – and then faltered. This subject is close to his heart and is the subject of his book: Homelands: A Personal History of Europe.
About the Chair
Sir Richard Lambert
Sir Richard Lambert is Chairman of Bloomsbury Publishing, and the Chair of the Bradford Literature Festival board. Richard was the editor of the Financial Times from 1991 to 2001; a member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee from 2003 to 2006, and Director General of the CBI from 2006 to 2011. He served as Chancellor of Warwick University from 2008 to 2016 and the Chairman of the British Museum from 2014 to 2021.
About the Author
Timothy Garton Ash
Timothy Garton Ash CMG FRSA is a British historian, author and commentator. He is Professor of European Studies at Oxford University. Most of his work has been concerned with the contemporary history of Europe, with a special focus on Central and Eastern Europe.
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