In Our Time Episodes Available now
Dorothy Hodgkin
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the winner of the 1964 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Rapture
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the idea that believers will vanish from the world.
Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss why Napoleon's apparent victory turned to defeat in 1812.
Lorca
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Spanish poet and playwright's work, life and death.
Doggerland
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Stone Age human habitats now covered by the North Sea.
The Mytilenaean Debate
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Athenians' change of mind in the Peloponnesian War.
The Inca
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the advanced Andean empire, dominant until Pizarro arrived
Sir Thomas Browne
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the physician with a curious mind in dangerous times
President Ulysses S Grant
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Grant's role in reconstructing the USA after the Civil War
Kinetic Theory
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how we know gas molecules move rather than keep still.
