Weekend pay TV
Saturday, December 1 Masters of Money: Friedrich Hayek , BBC World News, 2.10pm ECONOMICS might be the dismal science, but this terrific little series about three of its biggest names - Keynes, Marx and Hayek - is thoroughly absorbing. Today, BBC economics editor Stephanie Flanders looks at Friedrich Hayek, the free-marketeer who argued that government intervention distorted markets and led to tyranny. Opposed to president Franklin Roosevelt's efforts to spend the US out of the Depression, Hayek was marginalised as economies centralised during World War II and its aftermath. But Hayek's 1974 Nobel prize win, and Margaret Thatcher's embrace of his ideas, brought him back to prominence and drew political battle lines that exist today. Flanders gets insights and opinions from across the spectrum. It repeats tomorrow at 9.10am and 9.10pm. Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction, LifeStyle Food, 4pm AMERICAN chef Bobby Flay, who played himself as Mrs Ari's new boyfriend in Entou...