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 talking drums of West Africa


A source of music, spiritual power and oral literature


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 February 7, 2019  40m
 
 

The Top of the World


The history of the North Pole as both a place on the map and in our imaginations.


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 January 31, 2019  39m
 
 

The Heel and the Sneaker


A history of footwear


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 January 24, 2019  39m
 
 

Goya: Seeking truth through art


The Spanish artist Francisco Goya, whose work explored the darker side of human nature


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 January 17, 2019  39m
 
 

Antigone: A drama of defiance


The classic play from Ancient Greece about civil disobedience


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 January 10, 2019  40m
 
 

The Master and Margarita: Devilish satire


One of Russia’s favourite novels that combines magical fantasy with dark political satire


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 January 3, 2019  40m
 
 

Fermentation: Ancient Food Alchemy


What's your brew? Friendly microbes making our fare tastier


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 December 27, 2018  39m
 
 

The Emergence of Modern Turkey


The birth of the secular republic of Turkey from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire


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 December 20, 2018  40m
 
 

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Revealing the Gulag


The Russian writer who exposed the grim, nightmarish world of Soviet forced labour camps


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 December 13, 2018  39m
 
 

The Iranian Coup of 1953: Overthrow of a Prime Minister


How British and US intelligence agencies helped oust Iran’s leader Mohammad Mossadeq


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 December 6, 2018  38m