In Our Time Episodes Available now
The Greek Myths
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Greek myths from Achilles to Zeus.
Ada Lovelace
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Ada Lovelace - the Victorian ‘enchantress of numbers’.
Lear
Melvyn Bragg and guests examine Shakespeare’s bloodthirsty tragedy, King Lear.
The Multiverse
Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the Multiverse.
The Statue of Liberty
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Statue of Liberty. .
The Social Contract
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Social Contract; a key idea in political philosophy.
Rudolph II
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Rudolph II and his Renaissance Court in Prague.
Plate Tectonics
Melvyn Bragg examines plate tectonics, a theory that transformed our idea of the earth.
The Fisher King
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the enigmatic myth of the Fisher King.
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Charge of the Light Brigade.
