Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Howard Hotson

Professor of Early Modern Intellectual History at the University of Oxford and Fellow of St Anne's College

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  1. Jan Amos Komenský

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Czech man who tried to use education to build a better understanding between the peoples of Europe who were otherwise divided by religious wars.

    19 May 2022

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    Also featuring: Vladimir Urbanek, Suzanna Ivanic

     
  2. Rudolph II

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the coterie of brilliant thinkers gathered by Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II at his court in Prague.

    31 January 2008

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    Also featuring: Peter Forshaw, Adam Mosley