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The Sublime
Melvyn Bragg explores a transcendental idea that took hold on the Age of Enlightenment.
Thermopylae
Melvyn Bragg examines the Battle of Thermopylae, a defining clash between East and West.
Cryptography
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the origins and history of codes.
Lamarck and Natural Selection
Melvyn Bragg discusses Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, the 18th century French precursor to Darwin.
The Alphabet
Melvyn Bragg investigates how sounds turned into signs and signs became the alphabet.
The Devil
Melvyn Bragg examines how the Devil became an established figure in Christianity.
Wittgenstein
The life, work and legacy of the 20th century philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.
St Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the infamous St Bartholomew鈥檚 Day Massacre in 1572.
Ageing the Earth
Melvyn Bragg examines the age of the Earth and its division into four great Eons.
Duty
Melvyn Bragg examines duty, a concept that has excited philosophers through history.
