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Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
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Sparta
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta.
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Radiation
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery of radiation, from radio waves to gamma rays
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The Siege of Munster
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Siege of Munster in 1534-35.
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Schopenhauer
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the pessimistic philosophy of Arthur Schopenhauer.
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The Geological Formation of Britain
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the geological formation of Britain.
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The Death of Elizabeth I
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the death of Queen Elizabeth I.
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The Dreyfus Affair
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Dreyfus Affair, which tore France apart in the 1890s.
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Akhenaten
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Pharaoh Akhenaten.
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Calculus
The dispute between Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz over who invented calculus.
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St Thomas Aquinas
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss St Thomas Aquinas.
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Ediacara Biota
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Ediacara Biota.
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Logical Positivism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the radical philosophy of the Vienna Circle.
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Sunni and Shia Islam
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the origins of the split between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims
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Elizabethan Revenge
Melvyn Bragg discusses why revenge tragedy was so popular with Elizabethan theatre goers.
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The Augustan Age
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Augustan Age in Rome.
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The Trial of Charles I
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the trial of Charles I.
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St Paul
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the influence of St Paul on the early Christian church.
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The Whale - A History
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the evolutionary history of the whale.
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The Siege of Vienna
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 1683 siege of Vienna by the Ottoman Army.
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The Magna Carta
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Magna Carta.
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The Vacuum of Space
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Vacuum of Space.
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The Building of St Petersburg
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the building of St Petersburg.
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Suffragism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss suffragism, the movement for women's voting rights.
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Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aldous Huxley's dystopian 1932 novel Brave New World.
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Baconian Science
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Jacobean thinker Francis Bacon and Baconian Science.
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The School of Athens
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Raphael's depiction of Plato and Aristotle.
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The Boxer Rebellion
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Boxer Rebellion in the summer of 1900.
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The Library of Alexandria
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Library of Alexandria.
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The Measurement Problem in Physics
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the measurement problem in physics.