How many in our time podcasts are there?
In Our Time is a live BBC radio discussion series and podcast exploring a wide variety of historical topics, presented by Melvyn Bragg, since 15 October 1998....In Our Time (radio series)GenreDiscussionNo. of episodes908 (as of 19 May 2021)WebsiteIn Our Time HomepagePodcastIn Our Time Podcast7 more rows
Where can I listen to in our time?
BBC Radio 4BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time - Available now.
What age is Melvyn Bragg?
82 years (October 6, 1939)Melvyn Bragg / Age
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Who is Melvin Bragg married to?
Catherine Mary Hastem. 1973–2018Marie‑Elis... Rochem. 1961–1971Melvyn Bragg/Spouse
Who is Melvyn Bragg daughter?
unknown daughter BraggMarie‑Elsa BraggAlice BraggMelvyn Bragg/Daughters
Is Melvyn Bragg related to Lawrence Bragg?
Melvyn Bragg, a distant cousin of William and Lawrence, tells the story of their groundbreaking work. He visits the laboratories in Cambridge and Leeds where the two Braggs made important discoveries, and the Royal Institution, where they lectured and conducted research.
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Culture
Popular culture, poetry, music and visual arts and the roles they play in our society.
History
Historical themes, events and key individuals from Akhenaten to Xenophon.
Religion
Discussion of religious movements and the theories and individuals behind them.
Science
Scientific principles, theory and the role of key figures in the advancement of science.
Seven things that might surprise you about time
Some of the fascinating things we have learned about time from listening to In Our Time.
Why did Nero kill his mother?
Prof Maria Wyke explores Nero's motivation for having his mother killed.
Audience questions about the Picts
Students at the University of Glasgow ask questions of Melvyn’s guests.
Romeo and Juliet
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss William Shakespeare's famous tragedy, written in the early 1590s after a series of histories and comedies.
Walter Benjamin
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most celebrated thinkers of the twentieth century. Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) was a German Jewish philosopher, critic, historian, an investigator of culture, a maker of radio programmes and more.
The Temperance Movement
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the momentum behind teetotalism in 19th Century Britain, when calls for moderation gave way to complete abstinence in pursuit of a better life.
Colette
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding French writers of the twentieth century.
The Gold Standard
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the system that flourished from 1870 when gold became dominant and more widely available, following gold rushes in California and Australia.
Thomas Hardy's Poetry
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Thomas Hardy (1840 -1928) and his commitment to poetry, which he prized far above his novels. In the 1890s, once he had earned enough from his fiction, Hardy stopped writing novels altogether and returned to the poetry he had largely put aside since his twenties.
Fritz Lang
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Austrian-born film director Fritz Lang (1890-1976), who was one of the most celebrated film-makers of the 20th century.
Romeo and Juliet
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Shakespeare's tragedy of young star-crossed love in Verona
Walter Benjamin
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most influential thinkers of the last century.
The Temperance Movement
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the enthusiasm in Britain for abstaining from alcohol.
Colette
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a major force in French culture in the 20th century.
Thomas Hardy's Poetry
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Hardy's goal of being a great poet and how he succeeded.
Fritz Lang
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a giant of cinema in Weimar Germany and Hollywood.
The Hittites
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great powers of the Late Bronze Age.