In Our Time Episodes Available now
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Baltic Crusades
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss crusades against Baltic pagans from 12th Century onwards.
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Justinian's Legal Code
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great impact of legal changes under emperor Justinian.
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The Fighting Temeraire
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire.
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Epic of Gilgamesh
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Gilgamesh, the great epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia.
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John Dalton
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss scientist John Dalton.
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The 12th Century Renaissance
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a period of great change in western Europe.
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Plasma
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss plasma, one of the fundamental states of matter.
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Lakshmi
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the goddess Lakshmi.
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Animal Farm
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
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Zeno's Paradoxes
Does an arrow in flight move and could Achilles overtake a tortoise? Not according to Zeno