In Our Time


(4 stars; 1 reviews)

BBC radio discussion series exploring the history of ideas, presented by Melvyn Bragg, since 15 October 1998. It is one of BBC radio's most successful discussion programmes, acknowledged to have "transformed the landscape for serious ideas at peak listening time".  As of March 2011, 500 episodes have been aired and the series attracts a weekly audience above two million.Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history of ideas - including topics drawn from philosophy, science, history, religion and culture.

Chapters

history: Burmese Protests 50:28
history: The Omagh Bombing 50:46
history: The Assassination of Benigno Aquino 50:00
history: Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. 49:53
2010-10-23- Imaginary Numbers 42:11
2010-10-14- Sturm und Drang 42:14
2010-10-21- Logic 42:15
2010-10-28- The Unicorn 42:00
2010-11-04- Women and Enlightenment Science 42:09
2010-11-18- Foxe's Book of Martyrs 42:10
2010-11-25 - Metaphors 42:06
2010-12-09- Thomas Edison 42:17
2010-12-15 - Laozi and Daoism 42:23
2012-09-20- The Druids 42:02
2010-04-22- Roman Satire 42:07
2010-05-27- history of Italian Artists 41:54
2010-06-10-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī 41:53
2011-01-06 George Barron 41:55
2011-03-17- Medieval Universities 41:43
2011-05-12- Anatomy of Melancholy-Robert Burton 42:15
2011-06-29- Lord Alfred Tennyson 42:07
2010-12-30- Consequences of Industrial Revolution 42:17
2011-01-20- The Mexican Revolution 42:07
2011-02-02- The Battle of Bannockburn 42:06
2011-02-24- The Taiping Rebellion 42:00
2011-03-24 - The Iron Age 41:56
2011-04-07- Octavia Hill 42:24
2011-05-19- Custer's Last Stand 42:07
2011-05-26- Xenophon Greek Historian 42:10
2011-06-02 - Battle of Stamford Bridge 42:01
2011-07-07- Minoan Age 42:02
2009-09-17 - Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274 42:18
2011-02-15 Maimonides The Jewish Philosopher 42:14
2010-07-08- Pliny's Natural History 42:18
2011-01-13 Pseudo Randomness 42:07
2011-02-10- Human Nerves System 42:11
2011-03-03 Age of Universe 42:15
2011-04-14 - Are neutrinos dangerous? 42:08
2011-06-08 Infectious Diseases and Plagues 41:56
2013-05-27 -Rights of Disabled 13:46
2013-05-28- Disable Samuel Johnson" 13:54
2013-05-29 Disable Performers 13:49
2013-05-30- Disability in the 18th Cetury 13:52
2013-05-31 Disability in Last Century 13:50
2013-06-03 Disability and Employment 13:48
2013-06-04- Disable People and Technology 13:48
2013-06-05- Disability and Sex 13:44
2013-06-06 Children with Disability 13:59
2013-06-07- Disability 13:53
2013-06-26- Working on Welfare 28:12
2013-07-03- Sectarianism in Belfast 28:29
2013-07-10- Discipline in Terrorism 28:13
2013-07-17- Education of Nonwhite Kids 28:40
2013-07-24- Feeding in Hospitals 28:16
2013-07-31- Child's Perception of World 28:25
2013-08-07- Lay People in Court 28:08
2013-08-14 28:09
2013-08-21-Michel Foucault 28:24
2013-08-28- Walter Benjamin 28:09

Reviews

Just what I was looking for


(4 stars)

Thank you for uploading these files. In our time is a very interesting program and well worth listening to.