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30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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What is the shape of world history seen through Persian eyes? Ali Ansari asks us to rethink our understanding of Iran in the world with a Persian grand tour that begins in 3000 BC. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Prof Ali Ansari concludes his world history as seen through Persian eyes, from the rise of Agha Khan to today's struggle between constitutional and theocratic revolutions. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Prof Ali Ansari presents a world history as seen through Persian eyes. Iran is subsumed into Arab Muslim, Turkic and Mongol empires, but then take their conquerors prisoner. Show more
