Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Huw Pryce

Emeritus Professor of Welsh History at Bangor University.

3 episodes

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  1. The Welsh Marches

    Misha Glenny and guests discuss four centuries of Norman warlord rule in much of Wales almost independent from the kings with one law for the English and another for the Welsh.

    28 May 2026

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    Also featuring: Rhun Emlyn, Helen Fulton

     
  2. 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: Helen Fulton, Chris Given-Wilson

     
  3. Gerald of Wales

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the medieval scholar Gerald of Wales, the author of colourful and influential works about his journeys around Ireland and Wales.

    4 October 2012

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    Also featuring: Henrietta Leyser, Michelle Brown