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Popper
Melvyn Bragg discusses the Anglo-Austrian philosopher Karl Popper.
Genghis Khan
Melvyn Bragg discusses Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire.
Archimedes
Melvyn Bragg discusses the Greek mathematician Archimedes and his famous cry of 鈥渆ureka!鈥
The Jesuits
Melvyn Bragg discusses the Jesuits, 鈥渢he school masters of Europe鈥.
Mars
Melvyn Bragg discusses the planet Mars, a source of endless fascination in human history
Constantinople Siege and Fall
Melvyn Bragg examines the 1453 siege of Constantinople which ended the Byzantine Empire.
Hell
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of Hell and its representation in the arts.
Indian Mathematics
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 5000 year long story of Indian Maths.
Anarchism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the political creed of Anarchism.
The Speed of Light
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the speed of light, lynchpin of Einstein鈥檚 universe.