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Paul Erd艖s
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and work of the prolific Hungarian mathematician.
Stevie Smith
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the writer best known for her poem Not Waving But Drowning
Chartism
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 19th-century campaign for greater democracy.
Tycho Brahe
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 16th-century astronomer, renowned for his accuracy.
Superconductivity
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss why some materials lose all electrical resistance.
Rawls' Theory of Justice
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss John Rawls' influential ideas on liberty and equality.
John Donne
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the priest who was one of England's finest love poets.
The Great Stink
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 1858 crisis from the flow of sewage into the Thames.
Persuasion
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Austen's last complete novel, published after her death.
Citizen Kane
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Orson Welles' celebrated and influential film from 1941.