Popular culture, poetry, music and visual arts and the roles they play in our society.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the range, depth and style of Browne (1605-82) , a medical doctor wh
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of Shakespeare's most popular works, written c1595 in the last y
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and works of Hopkins (1844-89), a Jesuit priest who at time
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life, works, context and legacy of Antarah (525-608AD), the grea
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how artists from the Middle Ages onwards have been inspired by the B
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Samuel Beckett (1906 - 1989), who lived in Paris and wrote his plays
In a programme first broadcast in 2018, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the jewels of medieva
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Horace (65-8BC), who flourished under the Emperor Augustus. He was o
In the second of two programmes marking In Our Time's 20th anniversary on 15th October, Melvyn Bragg
In the first of two programmes marking In Our Time's 20th anniversary on 15th October, Melvyn Bragg
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the works of Wharton (1862-1937) such as The Age of Innocence for wh
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great epic poem attributed to Homer, telling the story of an int
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of William Morris, known in his lifetime for his poetry an
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great Norwegian playwright and poet, best known for his middle c
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the eleven stories of Celtic mythology and Arthurian romance known a
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what Virginia Woolf called 'one of the few English novels written fo
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the work, ideas and life of the Russian poet whose work was celebrat
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Shakespeare's best known, most quoted and longest play, written c159
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great composers, who was born into a family of musicians
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Herman Melville's (1819-1891) epic novel, published in London in 185
