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In Our Time

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In Our Time is a live BBC radio discussion series exploring the history of ideas, presented by Melvyn Bragg since 15 October 1998. It is one of BBC radio's most successful discussion programmes, acknowledged to have "transformed the landscape for serious ideas at peak listening time". As of March 2011, 500 episodes have been aired and the series attracts a weekly audience above two million. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qykl

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  1. The Dead Sea Scrolls
  2. Herodotus
  3. Homo erectus
  4. The Death of Stars
  5. The Evolution of Crocodiles
  6. Peter Kropotkin
  7. Kant's Copernican Revolution
  8. The Manhattan Project
  9. Longitude
  10. Coffee
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  1. Hegel's Philosophy of History
  2. The Gold Standard
  3. Early Christian Martyrdom
  4. The Irish Rebellion of 1798
  5. Louis XIV: The Sun King
  6. Journey to the West
  7. Plato's Atlantis
  8. The Fish-Tetrapod Transition
  9. The Thirty Years War
  10. Walter Benjamin
  11. The Knights Templar
  12. Edgar Allan Poe
  13. Bauhaus
  14. Roman Slavery
  15. The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  16. The Electron
  17. Arianism
  18. Jupiter
  19. The Sistine Chapel
  20. Megaliths
  21. Albert Einstein
  22. Frankenstein
  23. The Evolution of Horses
  24. Blank Check
  25. The Dutch East India Company
  26. Walt Whitman
  27. The Interregnum
  28. The Federalist Papers
  29. The Nibelungenlied
  30. Edward Gibbon
  31. The Antikythera Mechanism
  32. Shakespeare's Sonnets
  33. The Great Stink
  34. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  35. The Challenger Expedition 1872-1876
  36. The Russo-Japanese War
  37. Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
  38. The Hittites
  39. Cnut
  40. Citizen Kane
  41. The Theory of the Leisure Class
  42. The Shimabara Rebellion
  43. The Habitability of Planets
  44. Vincent van Gogh
  45. Utilitarianism
  46. The Poor Laws
  47. Seismology
  48. The Economic Consequences of the Peace
  49. The Maya Civilization
  50. Plankton
  51. Death in Venice
  52. The Venetian Empire
  53. Venus
  54. Lawrence of Arabia
  55. Nineteen Eighty-Four
  56. Wormholes
  57. Demosthenes' Philippics
  58. The Second Barons' War
  59. Mitochondria
  60. Frida Kahlo
  61. Zeno's Paradoxes
  62. Panpsychism
  63. Angkor Wat
  64. Alexander the Great
  65. Eleanor of Aquitaine
  66. The Song of Roland
  67. Paul Erdős
  68. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  69. Oedipus Rex
  70. Extremophiles
  71. The Battle of Trafalgar
  72. Polidori's The Vampyre
  73. Marcus Aurelius
  74. Tiberius
  75. Saturn
  76. The Hanseatic League
  77. Prester John
  78. Plato's Gorgias
  79. Authenticity
  80. The Battle of Crécy
  81. Bergson and Time
  82. The Siege of Paris 1870-71
  83. Mercantilism
  84. Julian of Norwich
  85. Hypnosis
  86. Bird Migration
  87. Superconductivity
  88. The Sack of Rome 1527
  89. The Seventh Seal
  90. John Donne

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