The Forum

The programme that explains the present by exploring the past.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p004kln9

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 39m. Bisher sind 381 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 15 hours 18 minutes

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Natsume Soseki: Japan’s great novelist


The Japanese literary giant of the early 20th Century


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 April 9, 2020  39m
 
 

In search of the good life: Epicurus and his philosophy


Exploring how an Ancient Greek school of thought has resonated through the ages


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 April 2, 2020  39m
 
 

Artemisia Gentileschi: The painter who took on the men


The Italian Baroque artist who's become a hero for modern-day feminists


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 March 26, 2020  39m
 
 

Guide dogs for the blind: A history


How did the idea of systematically training dogs for the blind originate?


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 March 19, 2020  39m
 
 

Oscar Niemeyer: Brazil's king of curves


Brazil's visionary architect and leading pioneer of modernism


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 March 12, 2020  40m
 
 

Haile Selassie: the last emperor of Ethiopia


The life and legacy of the man who became ‘the Father of Africa’


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 March 5, 2020  39m
 
 

Emilie du Chatelet: a free-spirited physicist


The life and work of a remarkable 18th-century polymath


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 February 27, 2020  39m
 
 

Man v mosquito


How humans have waged war against the mosquito for thousands of years


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 February 20, 2020  39m
 
 

The magic of bronze


The stories behind some of the world's greatest masterpieces in bronze


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 February 13, 2020  39m
 
 

Li Bai: The revered Chinese poet


The prodigious talent and restless life of Tang dynasty's literary rebel


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 February 6, 2020  41m