Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

German monarchists

3 episodes

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  1. Bismarck

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the original Iron Chancellor, Otto Von Bismarck, one of 19th Century Europe’s most influential statesmen and the founder of modern Germany.

    22 March 2007

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    Featuring: Richard J. Evans, Christopher Clark, Katharine Lerman

     
  2. Paul von Hindenburg

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rise of a retired German officer recalled to duty who became an idealised, heroic figure and, as president, appointed Hitler as chancellor.

    22 May 2025

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    Featuring: Anna von der Goltz, Christopher Clark, Colin Storer

     
  3. Schopenhauer

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the pessimistic philosophy of Arthur Schopenhauer and his extraordinary influence.

    29 October 2009

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    Featuring: A. C. Grayling, Beatrice Han-Pile, Christopher Janaway