Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Nick Lowe

Reader in Classical Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London

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6 episodes

Appears in multiple episodes with: Edith Hall, Paul Cartledge, Edith Hall

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  1. Oedipus Rex

    Melvyn Bragg and guests on Sophocles' tragedy, sometimes called the best play ever written. With Edith Hall, Nick Lowe and Fiona Macintosh.

    08 June 2023

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    Also featuring: Fiona Macintosh, Edith Hall

     
  2. Aristotle's Poetics

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Aristotle's Poetics, the first and arguably most influential work of literary theory in history.

    27 January 2011

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    Also featuring: Angie Hobbs, Stephen Halliwell