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Archive by Era: 20th Century - page 1

  1. Africa

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the roots of Africa's current political and social crises.

  2. Ageing

    Melvyn Bragg looks at the ethical, economic and biological implications of living longer.

  3. Anarchism

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the political creed of Anarchism.

  4. Animal Experiments and Rights

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the role of animals in humankind’s search for knowledge.

  5. Antimatter

    Melvyn Bragg discusses Antimatter in particle physics and cosmology.

  6. Architecture in the 20th Century

    Melvyn Bragg examines what the architecture of the 20th century says about the age.

  7. Artificial Intelligence

    Melvyn Bragg investigates artificial intelligence; can a computer imitate the human mind?

  8. Artificial Intelligence

    Melvyn Bragg examines whether we are near to achieving the thinking, feeling computer.

  9. Atrocity in the 20th Century

    Melvyn Bragg examines the widespread and chilling inhumanity of the 20th century.

  10. Black Holes

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Black Holes, the ghosts of massive stars.

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