Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Brett Kahr

Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Psychotherapy and Mental Health at the Centre for Child Mental Health in London and a practising Freudian

2 episodes

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  1. Jung

    Melvyn Bragg discusses the mind and theories of the psychiatrist Carl Jung who wrote about the concepts of 'introverted' and 'extroverted', and the significance of the collective history of Mankind.

    2 December 2004

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    Also featuring: Ronald Hayman, Andrew Samuels

     
  2. Hysteria

    Melvyn Bragg discusses a problematic notion which can be an emotional condition, a syndrome, an over-reaction, or the physical signs of trauma, which became the bedrock for psychoanalysis.

    22 April 2004

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    Also featuring: Juliet Mitchell, Rachel Bowlby