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Dragons
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss this ubiquitous mythical creature.
Civility: talking with those who disagree with you
On the value of keeping conversations going with opponents, from the Reformation onwards
Napoleon's Hundred Days (Archive Episode)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Napoleon Bonaparte's surprise coup in 1815 before Waterloo
Germinal (Archive Episode)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emile Zola's novel, set in a French miners' strike.
Vincent Van Gogh (Archive Episode)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great Dutch painter of Sunflowers and Starry Nights.
The Economic Consequences of the Peace (Archive Episode)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Keynes' influential attack on the Treaty of Versailles
Tutankhamun (Archive Episode)
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb and what it revealed
