Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Nicole Pohl

Reader in English Literature at Oxford Brookes University

2 episodes

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  1. Fanny Burney

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life and work of the 18th-century writer Fanny Burney, also known as Frances D'Arblay and Frances Burney, best known for her novel Evelina.

    23 April 2015

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    Also featuring: Judith Hawley, John Mullan

     
  2. The Bluestockings

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Bluestockings, a group of prominent women intellectuals in 18th-century England.

    5 June 2014

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    Also featuring: Karen O'Brien, Elizabeth Eger