TV and radio

29 August Analysis: Catch them young? BBC Radio 4, 9.30 to 10pm Nursery for under-threes makes children aggressive, smacking causes long-term emotional damage, bottle-feeding increases the risk of obesity and parents need to be taught parenting skills. We are told the early years are crucial, but is it true? Kenan Malik asks whether the evidence justifies catching them young to save society trouble later on. 30 August Junior Mastermind BBC1, 7 to 7.30pm The nation's cleverest ten- and 11-year-olds take their turn in the famous black chair to answer questions from John Humphrys and...