He’s most famous for his role in HBO’s Succession, playing Logan Roy, the ruthless, capitalist, pater familias at the top of media conglomerate, Waystar Royco. But the actor Brian Cox has lived on both ends of the wealth gap and his latest passion project, How the Other Half Live is a two-part television show exploring money itself. He speaks to James about ... Show More
Sep 11
Francis Fukuyama: The End of History author on democracy under threat
He famously argued that liberal democracy marked the end of history. Now, with war, populism and authoritarianism reshaping the world, Francis Fukuyama asks whether liberal democracy can still win.In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien speaks to the political scientist ... Show More
50m 28s
Jan 2023
Succession's Brian Cox - The Evil In Us All | Antidote 2022
<p>This episode, we begin a season of talks from our Antidote 2022 festival, starting with an in-depth discussion with renowned actor, Brian Cox.</p><br><p>Famed for his portrayal of the media patriarch, Logan Roy, in the television series Succession, Brian Co ... Show More
1h 4m
May 2023
Succession’s Brian Cox and Alan Ruck
“Both he and I are disappointed in the human experiment.” Brian Cox talks about how he relates to his HBO “Succession” character, Logan Roy, but explains why he chooses to be optimistic about society’s ability to do better. Then "Succession" star, Alan Ruck, discusses the show's ... Show More
21m 5s