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Kant's Copernican Revolution

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Kant's insight into how we relate to the world around us.

• 53 mins

Booth's Life and Labour Survey

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Charles Booth's landmark survey of London's poor and rich.

• 48 mins

Edward Gibbon

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the author of Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

• 52 mins

Shakespeare's Sonnets

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss some of the greatest and most challenging poems in English

• 52 mins

The Evolution of Crocodiles

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the land animals of the Triassic that dominated dinosaurs.

• 53 mins

Herodotus

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Greek writer known as the father of history.

• 52 mins

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Anne Bronte's novel of a woman's fight for independence.

• 49 mins

The Manhattan Project

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the race to build an atom bomb before anyone else in WW2

• 48 mins

The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Europe's largest republic, before its partition in 1772.

• 48 mins

Iris Murdoch

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the philosophy of the celebrated author of The Bell.

• 54 mins

Corals

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the simple animals which form the now-threatened reefs.

• 51 mins

The Song of Roland

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a masterpiece of French epic poetry from the 12th century.

• 51 mins

William and Caroline Herschel

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the siblings at the forefront of 18th-century astronomy

• 50 mins

The Decadent Movement

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Beardsley, Wilde and art for art's sake in the 1890s.

• 51 mins

Plato's Gorgias

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Plato's exploration of the nature of power and freedom.

• 50 mins

The Battle of Trafalgar

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Nelson's famous victory and death on 21 October 1805.

• 51 mins

The May Fourth Movement

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas and protests in 1919 that shaped modern China.

• 52 mins

A Christmas Carol

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Charles Dickens' celebrated story of Scrooge's redemption.

• 56 mins

The Hittites

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great powers of the Late Bronze Age.

• 52 mins

Fritz Lang

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a giant of cinema in Weimar Germany and Hollywood.

• 55 mins

Thomas Hardy's Poetry

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Hardy's goal of being a great poet and how he succeeded.

• 50 mins

The Gold Standard

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what happened when world currencies were tied to gold

• 49 mins

Colette

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a major force in French culture in the 20th century.

• 51 mins

The Temperance Movement

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the enthusiasm in Britain for abstaining from alcohol.

• 52 mins

Walter Benjamin

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most influential thinkers of the last century.

• 50 mins

Romeo and Juliet

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Shakespeare's tragedy of young star-crossed love in Verona

• 50 mins

Peter Kropotkin

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the prominent Russian anarchist and his idea of Mutual Aid

• 51 mins

The Arthashastra

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ancient Indian Sanskrit text the Arthashastra.

• 56 mins

In Our Time is now first on 成人快手 Sounds

New episodes will now be available first on Sounds for 28 days before other podcast apps.

• 1 min

Seismology

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how the study of earthquakes helps reveal Earth's secrets.

• 49 mins