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Megalosaurus: the first dinosaur to ever be scientifically named
The 'great lizard' that changed how we understood the history of life on our planet.
Archive: Citizen Kane, the film that changed cinema
Misha Glenny selects a classic episode from the archive on Citizen Kane.
Casablanca
The classic 1942 movie that convinced Americans the Second World War was worth fighting.
Particle Accelerators
The enormous machines that seek to answer the fundamental questions about our universe.
Archive: Erasmus, the great Renaissance thinker
Misha Glenny selects a classic episode from the archive on the humanist scholar Erasmus.
Thomas More's Utopia
How the description of a fictional island has fascinated readers for centuries.
Archive: The Measurement of Time
Misha Glenny selects a classic episode from the archive on how humans have measured time.
Archive: Trinity
Misha Glenny picks a classic In Our Time episode: the Trinity, a key Christian doctrine.
Archive: Plato's Republic
Misha Glenny picks a classic In Our Time episode: one of the greatest works of philosophy
Archive: Empress Dowager Cixi
Misha Glenny picks a classic In Our Time episode: China’s powerful Empress Dowager Cixi.
