Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

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Elizabeth Ashman Rowe

[1] Lecturer in Scandinavian History at the University of Cambridge

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3 episodes

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CultureLast standsMedieval literatureRegistered historic battlefields in EnglandHistory

  1. Icelandic Sagas

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Icelandic sagas.

    9 May 2013

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    Also featuring: Carolyne Larrington, Emily Lethbridge

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    CultureMedieval literature

  2. The Battle of Stamford Bridge

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Battle of Stamford Bridge, a decisive English victory over Viking forces which took place in September 1066.

    2 June 2011

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    Also featuring: John Hines, Stephen Baxter

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  3. The Volga Vikings

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Volga Vikings, a group of Norsemen who travelled to Russia and set up settlements there during the 8th and 9th centuries AD.

    11 November 2010

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    Also featuring: James Montgomery, Neil Price

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