Alan Knight
Emeritus Professor of the History of Latin America at the University of Oxford
4 episodes
Appears in multiple episodes with: Elizabeth Graham
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Frida Kahlo
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the work, life and times of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
9 July 2015
Also featuring: Patience Schell, Valerie Fraser
The Siege of Tenochtitlan
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Siege of Tenochtitlan, the event which precipitated the fall of the Aztec Empire in 1521.
27 October 2011
Also featuring: Elizabeth Graham, Caroline Dodds Pennock
The Mexican Revolution
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Mexican Revolution of 1910, the popular uprising which lasted ten years and resulted in the overthrow of President Porfino Diaz.
20 January 2011
Also featuring: Paul Garner, Patience Schell
The Aztecs
Melvyn Bragg discusses the creation, power and legacy of the Aztec Empire, arguably the most ruthless, pre-Hispanic empire in North America which, at its zenith, ruled over 6 million people.
27 February 2003
Also featuring: Adrian Locke, Elizabeth Graham