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Neil MacGregor is looking at the world of discovery in the 18th century. Today, he tells the story of a Chinese Emperor's exploration of the past through a jade disc. Show more
Neil MacGregor's world history is examining the relationship between Europe and the rest of the world in the 18th century. Today he is with a feathered helmet from Hawaii. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Neil MacGregor explores the often troubled relationship between Europeans and the rest of the world during the 18th century. Today, he is with an African drum taken to America. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Neil MacGregor's history of the world is exploring European engagement with the rest of the world in the 18th century. Today, he is with a buckskin map from North America. Show more
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Neil MacGregor's world history is examining the relationship between Europe and the rest of the world in the 18th century. Today he is with a feathered helmet from Hawaii. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Neil MacGregor is looking at Europe's engagement with the rest of the world during the 18th century. Today, a bark shield brought from Australia by Captain Cook. Show more
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Neil MacGregor is looking at the world of discovery in the 18th century. Today he tells the story of a Chinese Emperor's exploration of the past through a jade disc. Show more
