The Netherlands

Orange Fever

Misha Glenny explores a pivot of western history, the Netherlands.

• 28 mins

The Netherlands

The Golden Age

Misha Glenny on the astonishing golden age of the Netherlands.

• 28 mins

The Netherlands

Why Belgium?

Misha Glenny ends his travels in the Netherlands in Brussels, home of the EU.

• 28 mins

Britain

Like Quicksand for the Uninitiated

A four-part history of us - our borders, our peoples, the stories we tell ourselves.

• 28 mins

Britain

Anglocentrism... or why Britons Never Will Be Slaves

Misha Glenny on the role of England in the Invention of Britain

• 28 mins

Britain

Insecurity... from Dover to Dublin and beyond

A four-part history of us - our borders, our peoples and the stories we tell ourselves.

• 28 mins

Britain

So Many Different Little Corners

Who are the Scots, the Irish, the English and the Welsh? What do these words even mean?

• 28 mins

Scandinavia

The Bridge

Misha Glenny looks at the people, the borders and the histories of Scandinavia.

• 28 mins

Scandinavia

The Viking Inheritance

Why Sweden has not always been the peace-loving nation it is today, with Misha Glenny.

• 28 mins

Scandinavia

The Narcissism of Small Differences

Misha Glenny looks at how Norway emerged as the richest Scandinavian nation of all.

• 28 mins