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. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 15 hours 18 minutes

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The Russian civil war: How the Soviets rose to power


How the events of the Russian civil war led to Lenin’s communist dictatorship


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 November 21, 2019  39m
 
 

Fridtjof Nansen: Norway's great explorer


The polar adventures of a remarkable man whose humanitarian work saved thousands of lives


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 November 14, 2019  41m
 
 

Rudolf Nureyev: Superstar Russian dancer


Exploring the life of a man who pushed the boundaries of ballet.


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 November 7, 2019  39m
 
 

John Harvey Kellogg: The ‘wellness’ pioneer


How the co-inventor of cornflakes inspired a healthy living revolution


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 October 31, 2019  38m
 
 

Indigo: the bluest blue


Blue Gold or Devil's Dye? The complex history of the precious blue dye


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 October 24, 2019  39m
 
 

The Cat: In from the wild


Domesticated cats have been worshipped, vilified and revered throughout history


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 October 17, 2019  39m
 
 

Manuela Sáenz: South America’s revolutionary heroine


The Ecuadorian woman who fought for South American independence in the 19th Century


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 October 10, 2019  39m
 
 

Electric telegraph: the first worldwide web


The Morse code messaging network that changed the world forever


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 October 3, 2019  39m
 
 

The history of opium


Opium’s journey from vital medicine to dangerously addictive drug


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 September 26, 2019  39m
 
 

Albert Camus: Embracing life’s absurdity


The Stranger and other key works of Algeria’s great humanist Albert Camus


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 September 19, 2019  39m