Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Alison Rowlands

Senior Lecturer in European History at the University of Essex

2 episodes

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  1. Witchcraft

    Melvyn Bragg discusses witchcraft in Reformation Europe; misogynism or a sustained attempt by the Christian Church to root out the last of an ancient religion of Europe?

    21 October 2004

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    Also featuring: Lyndal Roper, Malcolm Gaskill

     
  2. The Devil

    Melvyn Bragg discusses how the Devil came into being and why it took so long for him to become an established figure in Christianity.

    11 December 2003

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    Also featuring: Martin Palmer, David Wootton