Theodore Zeldin
Senior Fellow, St Antony's College, Oxford and author of An Intimate History of Humanity
2 episodes
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Childhood
Melvyn Bragg examines how perceptions of childhood have changed during the 20th century and discusses whether a clear distinction can always be made between childhood and adulthood.
9 December 1999
Also featuring: Christina Hardyment
Work in the 20th Century
Melvyn Bragg discusses the way attitudes to work and the work ethic itself have changed over the century. Has our understanding of the nature and function of work changed as radically as we imagine?
26 November 1998
Also featuring: Richard Sennett, Melanie Phillips