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A composite image features a painting of five men amidst lush green foliage on the right, with white, feathery mimosa leaves overlaid on a solid olive-green background on the left.

47:59

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Making New Plants: A History

Professor Jim Endersby

Mon, 10 Feb 2020

Plants
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History
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Image of a handwritten musical score, specifically an autograph manuscript of the Violin Concerto in D major, RV 222 by Antonio Vivaldi.

50:39

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Unfinished Music

Professor Jeremy Summerly

Thu, 06 Feb 2020

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A historical painting by François Dubois depicting the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in Paris in 1572. The scene is chaotic and violent, showing groups of people engaged in a brutal massacre of Protestant Huguenots by Catholics in the streets of a town. Numerous figures are fighting with swords and axes, with bodies lying on the ground. Buildings and a large structure, possibly a palace or castle, are visible in the background.

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How to Survive a Massacre in Europe’s Wars of Religion

Professor Alec Ryrie FBA

Wed, 05 Feb 2020

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Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE

Tue, 04 Feb 2020

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A low-angle view of multiple tall, high-rise apartment buildings, known as the Red Road Flats in Glasgow, Scotland, against a blue sky with white clouds.

58:12

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Homes Fit for Heroes: 100 Years of Council Housing

Professor Steve Schifferes

Mon, 03 Feb 2020

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A black and white portrait of Albert Einstein

44:56

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What Has Einstein Ever Done For You?

Professor Roberto Trotta

Mon, 03 Feb 2020

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Can the Law Keep Up With Changes In Society?

Professor Jo Delahunty KC

Thu, 30 Jan 2020

Family
Law
An 1880 illustration of the planet Jupiter, created by Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, depicting its characteristic atmospheric bands, the Great Red Spot, and several dark spots, likely shadows of its moons.

55:49

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Shapes of Free Fall

Professor Katherine Blundell OBE

Wed, 29 Jan 2020

Astronomy
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Prohibition: A Battle in America’s Last Culture War

Professor Gary Gerstle

Tue, 28 Jan 2020

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A black and white photo of a man in theatrical makeup and costume, featuring dramatic eyebrows, a monocle, and a mark under his eye, centered within concentric green and grey circles against a purple background.

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Powell and Pressburger’s Island Stories

Professor Ian Christie FBA

Mon, 27 Jan 2020

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