Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Christian states

Christianity is the most prevalent religion in the United States. Estimates from 2021 suggest that of the entire U.S. population (332 million) about 63% is Christian (210 million).

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  1. Byzantium

    Melvyn Bragg discusses the culture, history and legacy of the eastern Byzantine Empire, and examines why it has so often been sidelined and undermined by historians.

    19 July 2001

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    Featuring: Charlotte Roueché, John Julius Norwich, Liz James

     
  2. The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rise and fall of the largest republic in Europe, which for centuries elected its kings to rule alongside parliament and avoided religious wars.

    14 October 2021

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    Featuring: Robert I. Frost, Katarzyna Kosior, Norman Davies