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In Our Time Episodes

  1. Kant's Categorical Imperative (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the difference between right and wrong, according to Kant.

  2. Julian of Norwich (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the medieval anchoress and her Revelations of Divine Love

  3. John Clare

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss John Clare, poet and farm labourer

  4. Jane Eyre (Summer Repeat)

    Charlotte Bront毛's story of Jane Eyre, governess, and Mr Rochester, master of Thornfield

  5. In Our Time is now first on 蜜芽传媒 Sounds

    New episodes will now be available first on Sounds for 28 days before other podcast apps.

  6. Hope (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the philosophy of hope - a weakness or a strength?

  7. Hildegard of Bingen (Repeat)

    With no new programme scheduled today, here's Hildegard of Bingen (Rpt)

  8. Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Heisenberg's key role at the outset of quantum mechanics

  9. Hannah Arendt (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of Hannah Arendt, political philosopher

  10. Hannah Arendt (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas and life of Hannah Arendt, political philosopher

  11. Hannah Arendt

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of Hannah Arendt, political philosopher

  12. Germinal (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emile Zola's novel, set in a French miners' strike

  13. Germinal (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emile Zola's novel, set in a French miners' strike.

  14. George Sand (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the celebrated French novelist, her life and work

  15. George and Robert Stephenson (repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss George and Robert Stephenson and the birth of railways.

  16. Fritz Lang (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a giant of cinema in Weimar Germany and Hollywood.

  17. Free Will (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss free will.

  18. Frederick Douglass (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and ideas of Frederick Douglass, born to slavery

  19. Frederick Douglass

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and ideas of Frederick Douglass, born to slavery

  20. Four Quartets (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss TS Eliot's Four Quartets, known as his great last work

  21. Feathered Dinosaurs (repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss which dinosaurs were feathered, and their links to birds.

  22. Emmy Noether (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of one of the great 20th-century mathematicians

  23. Elizabeth Anscombe (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the influential 20th-century moral philosopher

  24. Edward Gibbon (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the author of Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

  25. Edith Wharton (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Wharton's novels of America's Gilded Age

  26. Eclipses (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the scientific advances gained from studying eclipses.

  27. Echolocation (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how some animals sense their world with sound not sight.

  28. Doggerland (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Stone Age human habitats now covered by the North Sea

  29. Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the German theologian, killed for plotting against Hitler

  30. Demosthenes' Philippics (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the speeches that set the standard for political attacks

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