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In Our Time

Bedlam

Duration: 47 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the early years of Europe's oldest psychiatric hospital, which opened as St Mary of Bethlehem outside Bishopsgate and soon became known as Bedlam. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Hilary Marland
Interviewed Guest:
Justin Champion
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Andrews

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