Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Jacqueline Pearson

Professor of English Literature, Manchester University

1 episode

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  1. Reading

    Melvyn Bragg explores the history of reading from the prayer wheel of medieval England to the electronic book, and discusses whether what we read is essential or peripheral to the people we become.

    17 February 2000

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    Also featuring: Kevin Sharpe