Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Britain's colonial legacy. The 18th, 19th and early part of the 20th
Melvyn Bragg and guests marvel at our brains and discuss how at the end of a century of research we
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how legitimate it is to call the 20th century the American century.
On the fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Human Rights at the United Nations
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the study of history this century. One of the debates raging in the
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the changing nature of work practices and the work ethic as it perta
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how our increased knowledge of the functioning of the brain and the
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the artistic, cultural and innovative developments of the city in th
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how perceptions of science and the power of science have changed in
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss whether the mass of scientific understanding and knowledge we have a
Melvyn Bragg talks to Gore Vidal and Alan Clarke about the future of the nation-state; is the concep
In the first programme of a new series examining ideas and events which have shaped thinking in phil