Start the Week

On Start the Week, with Andrew Marr, the historian and former advisor to Margaret Thatcher, Norman Stone, gives his personal take on the winners and losers of the Cold War. The journalist, Ben Judah witnessed the toppling of the President of Kyrgyzstan last month and reflects on the fate of this former Soviet state. The Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor explores what historical objects can tell us about leadership and the divisions of power, and Marina Warner looks back at the art and music that expresses a genuine dialogue between East and West. Producer: Katy Hickman.