Roy Porter
Professor in the Social History of Medicine, Wellcome Trust Centre of University College London
1 episode
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The Enlightenment in Britain
Melvyn Bragg examines the part British thinkers played in the Enlightenment in the 18th century, and examines whether the shifts of thought in those years provided the platform for the modern world.
18 January 2001
Also featuring: Linda Colley, Jeremy Black