The Forum
A podcast by BBC World Service - Saturdays
398 Episodes
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Highlife: The sound of Ghana
Published: 9/01/2020 -
Yiddish: A story of survival
Published: 2/01/2020 -
A history of the restaurant
Published: 26/12/2019 -
Eleanor Roosevelt: Redefining the First Lady
Published: 19/12/2019 -
Ibn Khaldun: 14th Century sage
Published: 12/12/2019 -
Cyrano de Bergerac: Big-nosed hero
Published: 5/12/2019 -
The Scythians: Masters of the steppe
Published: 28/11/2019 -
The Russian civil war: How the Soviets rose to power
Published: 21/11/2019 -
Fridtjof Nansen: Norway's great explorer
Published: 14/11/2019 -
Rudolf Nureyev: Superstar Russian dancer
Published: 7/11/2019 -
John Harvey Kellogg: The ‘wellness’ pioneer
Published: 31/10/2019 -
Indigo: the bluest blue
Published: 24/10/2019 -
The Cat: In from the wild
Published: 17/10/2019 -
Manuela Sáenz: South America’s revolutionary heroine
Published: 10/10/2019 -
Electric telegraph: the first worldwide web
Published: 3/10/2019 -
The history of opium
Published: 26/09/2019 -
Albert Camus: Embracing life’s absurdity
Published: 19/09/2019 -
Fernando Pessoa: The man who multiplied himself
Published: 5/09/2019 -
Einstein: Revolution in time and space
Published: 29/08/2019 -
Imhotep: The man behind The Mummy
Published: 22/08/2019
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