Letter From... Episodes Episode guide
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29/08/2010
Lisa Jardine reflects on how reputations are won and lost
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22/08/2010
Lisa Jardine reflects on the colourful career of the founder of the British Museum
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A history of fireworks
Lisa Jardine reflects on the history and political significance of fireworks
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08/08/2010
Mark Tully examines India's plans to combat malnutrition.
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01/08/2010
The changing styles of architecture and the boldest and best in every age.
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25/07/2010
How is the 'end of empire' celebrated?
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18/07/2010
A look at the remarkable history of Asian elephants.
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11/07/2010
Reflecting on the relationship between political and military leaders.
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04/07/2010
A topical audio essay by a leading commentator from around the world
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27/06/2010
David Cannadine reflects on the teaching of history in schools.
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20/06/2010
David Cannadine reveals the colourful history of passports and identity cards.
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13/06/2010
David Cannadine reflects on the distinctive style of American graduation ceremonies.
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06/06/2010
Mark Tully assesses the first year in office of India's coalition government.
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30/05/2010
How devastating volcanic eruptions have inspired a long line of writers.
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23/05/2010
A look at the forgotten history of Britain's long tradition of coalition government.
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16/05/2010
Simon Schama reflects on the political dramas following the general election in the UK.
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09/05/2010
Simon Schama reflects on the power and symbolism of the oak tree in British history.
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02/05/2010
Mark Tully explores how Indians and others cope with Delhi's dreaded summer heat.
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25/04/2010
Simon Schama looks at the drama of national elections in Britain since the 1830s.
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18/04/2010
In his letter this week, Simon Schama reflects on food and eating habits in America.
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11/04/2010
Simon Schama celebrates the history and culture of New Zealand.
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India
How the president of the Congress party pushed through a controversial act.
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27/03/2010
Simon Schama reflects on the politics surrounding President Obama's healthcare reforms.
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20/03/2010
Simon Schama looks forward to spring with personal reflections on the changing seasons.
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13/03/2010
Clive James welcomes the honouring of Sir Keith Park with a temporary statue in London.
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06/03/2010
Simon Schama presents the first of a series of personal reflections.
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27/02/2010
Lisa Jardine reflects on the importance for history of the recording of personal memories.
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20/02/2010
The dangers of writing secret missives - from love letters to illicit text messages.
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13/02/2010
A look at the power of music and the importance of providing musical education for all.
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Letter from...
Delhi. Looking at the country's often fraught relationships with its neighbours.
