Podcast
In Our Time: History
Historical themes, events and key individuals from Akhenaten to Xenophon.
- History chart
- #196
- Episodes
- 2
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Typical length
- 1 min
- On air since
- 2026
- Latest episode
- 2 weeks ago
Episodes
2 episodes, newest first
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1 min
New Series
Show notes
Misha Glenny introduces the brand new series of In Our Time, which begins with a discussion on Thomas More’s 16th-century ‘bestseller’ Utopia, his vision of a perfect republic. This follows his latest archive selection, from 2012, that explores timekeeping in the ancient world up to the modern digital clock.
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1 min
A Message from Misha
Show notes
This podcast collection is now unavailable. To continue listening, search for and follow the main In Our Time podcast on BBC Sounds or wherever you find your podcasts. New episodes arrive weekly.
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