Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Helen Fulton

Professor of Medieval Literature at the University of Bristol

3 episodes

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  1. Owain Glyndŵr

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the man behind a major revolt against England, from 1400-1412, taking control of large areas of Wales until defeated by the future Henry V

    31 January 2019

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    Also featuring: Huw Pryce, Chris Given-Wilson

     
  2. The Mabinogion

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Welsh stories of Arthurian romance and Celtic mythology created in the oral tradition for centuries before being written down in the Middle Ages.

    10 May 2018

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    Also featuring: Sioned Davies, Juliette Wood

     
  3. Le Morte d'Arthur

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Le Morte d'Arthur, Sir Thomas Malory's epic medieval tale of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table.

    10 January 2013

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    Also featuring: Helen Cooper, Laura Ashe