BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time

John Wesley and Methodism

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Wesley's role in the rise of Methodism in the 18th Century

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great Portuguese poet and his many literary personas.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the infamous drowning of enslaved Africans in 1781.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what it means to be oneself

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and timeless works of the great German artist.

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

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss William Langland's celebrated poem, written around 1370.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the woman who ruled Austria, shaking up the European order

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the short, brilliant life of computer science's founder.

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most disruptive ideas of the Enlightenment.