The Forum
A podcast by BBC World Service - Saturdays
395 Episodes
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Elizabeth Fry: 'The angel of prisons'
Published: 10/1/2020 -
The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Published: 9/24/2020 -
Queen Tamar: The myth of a perfect ruler
Published: 9/17/2020 -
Who were the Huguenots?
Published: 9/10/2020 -
Smallpox: The defeat of the speckled monster
Published: 9/3/2020 -
Lal Ded, mystical Kashmiri poet
Published: 8/27/2020 -
Secrets of the Great Pyramid
Published: 8/20/2020 -
Ray Bradbury, a master of science fiction
Published: 8/13/2020 -
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Published: 8/6/2020 -
Picasso, artist of reinvention
Published: 7/30/2020 -
Tolstoy: War and Peace
Published: 7/23/2020 -
Chaucer, father of English poetry
Published: 7/16/2020 -
Up close with tango
Published: 7/9/2020 -
Valkyries: Fierce women of war
Published: 7/2/2020 -
Silk routes: 2000 years of trading
Published: 6/25/2020 -
Bertha von Suttner: A champion of peace
Published: 6/18/2020 -
Joan of Arc: Making a martyr
Published: 6/11/2020 -
Babylon, city of wonders
Published: 6/4/2020 -
Aesop and the Fables
Published: 5/28/2020 -
Goethe: The story of colour
Published: 5/21/2020
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