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podcast in our time

by Miss Zula Shields V Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Where can I listen to in our time?

BBC Radio 4BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time - Available now.

Is in our time a podcast?

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.

What age is Melvyn Bragg?

82 years (October 6, 1939)Melvyn Bragg / Age

Is there a catch up service for Radio 4?

You can listen live online and also listen again to programmes broadcast on BBC Sounds. You listen live by accessing the link in the top banner or catch up on a past programme by finding a programme in the Schedule. Many Radio 4 programmes are available as podcasts or downloads which you can listen to on most devices.

How do I find podcasts on BBC sounds?

Podcasts can be found on the BBC Sounds Podcasts page or the Podcast category on the website, mobile/tablet app or TV app. On the website, look for the 'Podcasts' menu, next to My Sounds, Music and Home.

How do I download a BBC podcast?

First, find the programme or podcast you'd like to download. You can search for programmes using the menus and categories on the homepage, or tap on the search icon to search for a programme or podcast. Select the Download option (if there is no download button, the programme may be available to stream only).

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.

How do I get Radio 4 on iPlayer?

1. Download the app from your app store (e.g. iTunes, Google Play) and open it. Choose Radio 4 on the dial. To get the iPlayer Radio app is easy but you will need to do it via an Apple or Android tablet or mobile.

How do I catch up on BBC programmes?

You can watch programmes you've missed on BBC iPlayer for a set amount of time - usually 30 days - after they've been broadcast. You can also download programmes and store them on your computer, mobile or tablet for that same amount of time to watch when you're offline.

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At the moment, we haven't detected any problems at iPlayer. Are you experiencing issues or an outage? Leave a message in the comments section! The BBC iPlayer is a streaming television and radio service made available by the BBC.

Who published the Life and Labour of the People in London?

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Charles Booth 's survey, The Life and Labour of the People in London, published in 17 volumes from 1889 to 1903. Booth (1840-1916), a Liverpudlian shipping line o…

What treaties did Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss?

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the treaties France entered into with the United States of America in 1778, to give open support to the USA in its revolutionary war against Britain and to promote Fr…

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.

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