In Our Time: History - Top 10
The top ten programmes to listen to from In Our Time's History archive.
The Boxer Rebellion
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Boxer Rebellion in the summer of 1900.
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The Field of the Cloth of Gold
Melvyn Bragg examines the Field of the Cloth of Gold, and Tudor conspicuous consumption.
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The Industrial Revolution
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Industrial Revolution.
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Judas Maccabeus
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the revolutionary Jewish leader Judas Maccabeus.
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The Maya Civilization
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Maya civilization in central America.
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The Medici
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Medici family, rulers of Renaissance Florence.
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The Roman Republic
The rise and eventual downfall of the Roman Republic which survived for 500 years.
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The Samurai
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history and myth of the Samurai.
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The Statue of Liberty
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Statue of Liberty. .
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Thucydides
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the ancient Greek historian Thucydides.
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