Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the German physicist who, at the age of 23 and while still a student
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the infamous assault of an army of the Holy Roman Emperor on the cit
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Lewis Carroll's book which first appeared in print in 1865 with illu
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss some of the chemical signals coursing through our bodies throughout
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Hanseatic League or Hansa which dominated North European trade i
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the idea that some kind of consciousness is present not just in our
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the woman who inspired one of the best known artefacts from ancient
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Nicolas de Condorcet (1743-94), known as the Last of the Philosophes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of Shakespeare’s great comedies, which plays in the space betwee
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Dutch artist famous for starry nights and sunflowers, self portr
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Roman emperor Tiberius. When he was born in 42BC, there was litt
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most influential theologians of the twentieth century. K
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Poe (1809-1849), the American author who is famous for his Gothic ta
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Marguerite, Queen of Navarre (1492 – 1549), author of the Heptaméron
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the most influential work of Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929). In 1899,
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the North African privateers who, until their demise in the nineteen
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aristotle's ideas on what happiness means and how to live a good lif
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emile Zola's greatest literary success, his thirteenth novel in a se
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the anchoress and mystic who, in the late fourteenth century, wrote
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay's essays written in 1
