Laura Tisdall
Historian and senior lecturer specializing in modern British history who presents research on children and adolescents in Cold War Britain and the shaping effects of nuclear anxiety on youth culture.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 42min
Growing Up
Laura Tisdall, historian of modern Britain exploring youth under Cold War anxieties. David Szalay, Booker-winning novelist probing adolescence, desire and class. Penny Woolcock, filmmaker whose memoir maps rebellion in a British settler enclave in Argentina. They discuss intense teenage feeling, hidden histories and how formative risks, violence and culture shape identities across time.
