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42 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Medici family, who dominated Florence's political and cultural life during the Renaissance. Show more
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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Presented by Catherine Fletcher. With a discussion about the Punjabi Romeo and Juliet held at the 2017 Bradford Literary Festival and Jonathan Dollimore talking about his memoir. Show more
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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Colm Toibin, Bettany Hughes and Paul Cartledge join New Generation Thinker Catherine Fletcher for a discussion recorded at 2017's Hay Festival. Show more
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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Authors Sarah Dunant and Erica Benner, MP Gisela Stuart and historian Catherine Fletcher join Philip Dodd to explore the continuing relevance of Machiavelli's The Prince. Show more
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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Beauty from the Renaissance to the present. Painter Charlotte Joffe, philosopher Heather Widdows, and writer and historian Catherine Fletcher talk to Anne McElvoy. Show more
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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As a best-selling German biography of Hitler is published in English, Anne McElvoy explores the way German historians view Hitler now. Plus Botticelli Reimagined at the V&A. Show more
43 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Cultural discussion programme. Anne McElvoy discusses race and bias with poets Claudia Rankine and Amir Darwish, philosopher Jules Holroyd and historian Catherine Fletcher. Show more
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
With Catherine Fletcher and Owen Sheers on the Artes Mundi visual arts show, actress Harriet Walter on playing male theatrical roles and Amitav Ghosh on climate change in fiction. Show more
