Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Colin Blakemore

Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Oxford

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2 episodes

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  1. The Nervous System

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history and science of the nervous system, the network of tissues which allows parts of the body to communicate with each other.

    10 February 2011

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    Also featuring: Vivian Nutton, Tilli Tansey

     
  2. Animal Experiments and Rights

    Melvyn Bragg discusses the place of animals in our society and examines whether their role in our search for knowledge is morally unacceptable in the light of new research into animal consciousness.

    18 March 1999

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    Also featuring: Lynda Birke