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A vintage illustration of the Great Comet of 1881 streaking across the night sky above a building.

55:41

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Faster than Light?

Professor Katherine Blundell OBE

Wed, 02 Oct 2019

Astronomy
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Human Traffic: Race and Post-War Migration Policy

David Olusoga OBE

Tue, 01 Oct 2019

Race
UK
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Pink boat with 'Tell the Truth' printed on the side, parked in the road at Oxford Circus as part of an Extinction Rebellion protest

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How to Avert a Climate Catastrophe

Professor Jacqueline McGlade

Mon, 30 Sep 2019

Climate change
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A black and white historical illustration depicts a scene within a torture chamber, likely associated with the Spanish Inquisition. Several figures, some in religious or official attire, are present as individuals are subjected to various torture methods and devices in a dungeon-like setting.

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Everyone Expects the Spanish Inquisition: The Making of Spain’s 'Black Legend'

Professor Alec Ryrie FBA

Wed, 25 Sep 2019

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Portrait of Sergei Diaghilev

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Exporting Russia: Diaghilev’s Beginnings

Professor Marina Frolova-Walker

Tue, 24 Sep 2019

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Photo of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger within grey, red and blue circles

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Archers Assemble: Creating The Powell-Pressburger Partnership

Professor Ian Christie FBA

Mon, 23 Sep 2019

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A musical score featuring a grand staff with treble and bass clefs, a 6/8 time signature, and a sequence of notes with a red background.

50:56

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Musical Openings

Professor Jeremy Summerly

Thu, 19 Sep 2019

Music
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James I: The Court at Play

Professor Simon Thurley CBE

Wed, 18 Sep 2019

Europe
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Photo of Crosby Hall

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Striking the Balance Between Common Sense and Legal Reasoning

Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore

Thu, 20 Jun 2019

Law
A radio address by German Chancellor Wilhelm Marx during the Weimar Republic era

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The Weimar Republic: Germany's First Democracy

Professor Sir Richard Evans

Tue, 18 Jun 2019

Europe
History
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