2013

January

February

March

April

May

June

  • Relativity 6 Jun
    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Einstein’s theories of relativity.
    530 Physics
  • Prophecy 13 Jun
    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the meaning and significance of prophecy in the Abrahamic religions.
    200 Religion
  • Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Physiocrats, an important group of economic thinkers in eighteenth-century France.
    330 Economics
  • Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, widely regarded as one of the greatest works of Chinese literature.
    950 History of Asia

July

September

  • Pascal 19 Sep
    Melvyn Bragg and his guests begin a new series of the programme with a discussion of the French polymath Blaise Pascal.
    510 Mathematics
  • The Mamluks 26 Sep
    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Mamluks, who ruled Egypt and Syria from about 1250 to 1517.
    950 History of Asia

October

November

December