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The Normans
Rana Mitter and guests look at Norman history, misconceptions and echoes heard today.
The Normans
Rana Mitter and guests look at Norman history, misconceptions and echoes heard today
Cuba, cold war and RAF Fylingdales
Novelist Ian McEwan and researchers into early warning system archives join Anne McElvoy
Cuba, cold war and RAF Fylingdales
Novelist Ian McEwan and researchers into early warning system archives join Anne McElvoy
Immortality
Matthew Sweet & guests explore ideas about never ending life in literature, film and myth
Immortality
Matthew Sweet and guests explore ideas about never ending life in literature film and myth
The Lindisfarne Gospels and new discoveries
An archaeologist, a historian and a poet join Shahidha Bari as the gospels return North.
The Lindisfarne Gospels and new discoveries
An archaeologist, a historian and a poet join Shahidha Bari as the gospels return North.
What language did Columbus speak?
John Gallagher and guests explore language in the 15th-century Age of Exploration.
New Thinking: What language did Columbus speak?
John Gallagher and guests explore language in the 15th century age of exploration