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ON NOW : Great Lives
Series 30 - 8. Primo Levi

Great Lives Edmund de Waal, author of The Hare with Amber Eyes, chooses Holocaust writer Primo Levi.

ON NEXT : 16:00 PM

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Melvyn Bragg Melvyn Bragg Presenter of In Our Time Blog posts in total 78

  1. In Our Time: Cosmic Rays

    Friday 17 May 2013, 11:04

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time on Cosmic Rays.

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  2. In Our Time: Icelandic Sagas

    Friday 10 May 2013, 11:27

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time on Icelandic Sagas.

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  3. In Our Time: Gnosticism

    Friday 3 May 2013, 16:06

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time on Gnosticism.

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  4. In Our Time: Montaigne

    Friday 26 April 2013, 16:31

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time on Montaigne.

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  5. In Our Time: The Putney Debates

    Friday 19 April 2013, 11:57

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time.

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  6. In Our Time: The Amazons

    Friday 12 April 2013, 15:10

    Melvyn Bragg discusses this week's In Our Time on The Amazons.

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  7. In Our Time: Japan's Sakoku Period

    Thursday 4 April 2013, 17:13

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time on Japan's Sakoku period of deliberate isolation.

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  8. In Our Time: Alfred Russel Wallace

    Friday 22 March 2013, 17:37

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discussed Alfred Russel Wallace.

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  9. In Our Time: Chekhov

    Friday 15 March 2013, 11:37

    Melvyn Bragg discusses this week's In Our Time, on Anton Chekhov.

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  10. In Our Time: Absolute Zero

    Friday 8 March 2013, 10:56

    Melvyn Bragg discusses this week's In Our Time, on Absolute Zero.

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  11. In Our Time: Pitt-Rivers

    Friday 1 March 2013, 13:01

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time about Pitt-Rivers.

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  12. In Our Time: Decline and Fall

    Friday 22 February 2013, 12:08

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time on Evelyn Waugh's comic novel 'Decline and Fall'.

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  13. In Our Time: Ice Ages

    Friday 15 February 2013, 12:04

    Melvyn Bragg discusses this week's In Our Time about Ice Ages.

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  14. In Our Time: Epicureanism

    Thursday 7 February 2013, 16:46

    Melvyn Bragg on this week's In Our Time.

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  15. In Our Time: The War of 1812

    Thursday 31 January 2013, 11:46

    Melvyn Bragg writes about this week's In Our Time: The War of 1812

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  16. In Our Time: Romulus and Remus

    Friday 25 January 2013, 12:33

    In Our Time's Melvyn Bragg discusses the programme on Romulus and Remus.

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  17. In Our Time: Comets

    Friday 18 January 2013, 11:23

    Melvyn Bragg writes about the latest episode of In Our Time.

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  18. In Our Time: Le Morte d'Arthur

    Friday 11 January 2013, 11:05

    Melvyn Bragg discusses Le Morte d'Arthur featured on In Our Time.

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  19. In Our Time: Shahnameh of Ferdowsi

    Monday 17 December 2012, 11:42

    Melvyn Bragg's In Our Time blog, on Shahnameh of Ferdowsi

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  20. In Our Time: Bertrand Russell

    Friday 7 December 2012, 10:37

    Lawrence Bragg's widow wrote to me and said that she thought that we were indeed related

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