Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Simon Schama

Old Dominion Professor of Humanities, Columbia University in New York and currently filming a 16-part series for BBC Television on the history of Britain

wikipedia ↗

1 episode

Covers topics in categories such as:

  1. History's relevance in the 20th century

    Melvyn Bragg discusses the relevance of the study of history in the 20th century and examines the place of imagination in the writing of it. What place does myth have in shaping our history?

    3 December 1998

    listen ↗

    Also featuring: Lady Antonia Fraser