In Our Time With Melvyn Bragg

Superconductivity

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery made in 1911 by the Dutch physicist Heike...

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Rawls' Theory of Justice

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss A Theory of Justice by John Rawls (1921 - 2002) which has been...

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John Donne

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Donne (1573-1631), known now as one of England’s finest poets of...

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The Great Stink

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the stench from the River Thames in the hot summer of 1858 and...

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Persuasion

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Jane Austen’s last complete novel, which was published just...

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Citizen Kane

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Orson Welles' film, released in 1941, which is widely acclaimed...

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The Irish Rebellion of 1798

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the momentum behind rebellion in Ireland in 1798, the people...

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The Nibelungenlied

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss The Song of the Nibelungs, a twelfth century German epic, full of...

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The Challenger Expedition 1872-1876

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the voyage of HMS Challenger which set out from Portsmouth in...

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Demosthenes' Philippics

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the speeches that became a byword for fierce attacks on political...

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Bauhaus

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Bauhaus which began in 1919 in Weimar, Germany, as a school...

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The Morant Bay Rebellion

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rebellion that broke out in Jamaica on 11th October 1865 when...

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Wilfred Owen

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the celebrated British poet of World War One. Wilfred Owen...

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The Fish-Tetrapod Transition

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the greatest changes in the history of life on Earth....

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Berthe Morisot

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the influential painters at the heart of the French...

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The Knights Templar

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the military order founded around 1119, twenty years after the...

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The Electron

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss an atomic particle that's become inseparable from modernity. JJ...

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Plato's Atlantis

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Plato's account of the once great island of Atlantis out to the...

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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss George Orwell's (1903-1950) final novel, published in 1949, set...

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The Franco-American Alliance 1778 (Summer Repeat)

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the treaties France entered into with the United States of...

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