<p>Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| The Apocalypse | 2003-07-17 | ||
| Nature | 2003-07-10 | ||
| Vulcanology | 2003-07-03 | ||
| The East India Company | 2003-06-23 | ||
| The Aristocracy | 2003-06-19 | ||
| The Art of War | 2003-06-12 | ||
| The Lunar Society | 2003-06-05 | ||
| Memory | 2003-05-29 | ||
| Blood | 2003-05-22 | ||
| The Holy Grail | 2003-05-15 | ||
| The Jacobite Rebellion | 2003-05-08 | ||
| Roman Britain | 2003-05-01 | ||
| Youth | 2003-04-17 | ||
| Proust | 2003-04-10 | ||
| The Spanish Civil War | 2003-04-03 | ||
| The Life of Stars | 2003-03-27 | ||
| Originality | 2003-03-20 | ||
| Redemption | 2003-03-13 | ||
| Meteorology | 2003-03-06 | ||
| The Aztecs | 2003-02-27 |