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In Our Time Episodes

  1. Paul Dirac (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the greatest theoretical physicists who ever lived

  2. Parasitism (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Parasitism, where one species gains at the cost of another

  3. P vs NP (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the mathematical problem of P versus NP

  4. Nineteen Eighty-Four (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Orwell's novel on totalitarianism, truth and surveillance

  5. Napoleon's Hundred Days (archive episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Napoleon Bonaparte's surprise coup in 1815 before Waterloo

  6. Napoleon's Hundred Days (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Napoleon Bonaparte's surprise coup in 1815 before Waterloo

  7. Mitochondria (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the power-packs within cells in all complex life on Earth.

  8. Melvyn Bragg talks to Mishal Husain

    To mark his 1000th episode of In Our Time, Melvyn Bragg talks to Mishal Husain.

  9. Melvyn Bragg meets Misha Glenny

    As Melvyn Bragg hands In Our Time on to Misha Glenny, they discuss its past and future.

  10. Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the most powerful woman in the C12th Kingdom of Jerusalem

  11. Mary, Queen of Scots

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of Mary, Queen of Scots.

  12. Mary Astell (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the philosopher Mary Astell (1666 鈥� 1731).

  13. Marie Antoinette (repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Austrian princess, guillotined as Queen of France.

  14. Margery Kempe and English Mysticism (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Margery Kempe, the medieval English mystic.

  15. Margery Kempe and English Mysticism (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Margery Kempe, the medieval English mystic

  16. Kant's Copernican Revolution (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Kant's insight into how we relate to the world around us.

  17. Kant's Categorical Imperative (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the difference between right and wrong, according to Kant.

  18. Julian of Norwich (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the medieval anchoress and her Revelations of Divine Love

  19. John Clare

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss John Clare, poet and farm labourer

  20. Jane Eyre (Summer Repeat)

    Charlotte Bront毛's story of Jane Eyre, governess, and Mr Rochester, master of Thornfield

  21. In Our Time Returns for a New Series

    The ideas, people and discoveries that have shaped our world.

  22. In Our Time is now first on 麻豆社 Sounds

    New episodes will now be available first on Sounds for 28 days before other podcast apps.

  23. Hope (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the philosophy of hope - a weakness or a strength?

  24. Hildegard of Bingen (Repeat)

    With no new programme scheduled today, here's Hildegard of Bingen (Rpt)

  25. Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Heisenberg's key role at the outset of quantum mechanics

  26. Hannah Arendt (Summer Repeat)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of Hannah Arendt, political philosopher

  27. Hannah Arendt (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas and life of Hannah Arendt, political philosopher

  28. Hannah Arendt

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of Hannah Arendt, political philosopher

  29. Germinal (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emile Zola's novel, set in a French miners' strike

  30. Germinal (Archive Episode)

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emile Zola's novel, set in a French miners' strike.

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