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Shahnameh of Ferdowsi
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Persian epic poem, the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi.
Bertrand Russell
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss influential British philosopher Bertrand Russell.
Crystallography
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history and achievements of crystallography.
The Borgias
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Borgias, the most infamous family in Renaissance Italy
Simone Weil
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the French philosopher and social activist Simone Weil.
The Upanishads
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Upanishads, the sacred texts of Hinduism.
The Anarchy
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss The Anarchy, the 12th-century English civil war.
Fermat's Last Theorem
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Fermat's Last Theorem.
Caxton and the Printing Press
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss William Caxton and the influence of the printing press.
Hannibal
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the remarkable Carthaginian general Hannibal.
