Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Karen Radner

Professor of Ancient Near Eastern History at University College London

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2 episodes

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  1. The Eunuch

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history and significance of eunuchs, castrated men who played important roles in many civilisations.

    26 February 2015

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    Also featuring: Shaun Tougher, Michael Hoeckelmann

     
  2. The Library at Nineveh

    Melvyn Bragg discusses one of the greatest archaeological finds ever discovered – the Assyrian Library at Nineveh.

    15 May 2008

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    Also featuring: Eleanor Robson, Andrew R. George