Adam Nicolson explores how the 17th century's writing revolution helped alter our vision of the world and differing attitudes towards the nature of reality. Show more

Author Adam Nicolson traces the roots of today's globalised Britain to a 17th-century golden age of writing and communication. Show more

Adam Nicolson traces our modern sense of self back to when ordinary people first took up the quill, both as a means of escape and of fighting for what you believed. Show more