<p>Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| The Vacuum of Space | 2009-04-30 | ||
| The Building of St Petersburg | 2009-04-23 | ||
| Suffragism | 2009-04-16 | ||
| Aldous Huxley's Brave New World | 2009-04-09 | ||
| Baconian Science | 2009-04-02 | ||
| The School of Athens | 2009-03-26 | ||
| The Boxer Rebellion | 2009-03-19 | ||
| The Library of Alexandria | 2009-03-12 | ||
| The Measurement Problem in Physics | 2009-03-05 | ||
| The Waste Land and Modernity | 2009-02-26 | ||
| The Observatory at Jaipur | 2009-02-19 | ||
| Carthage's Destruction | 2009-02-12 | ||
| The Brothers Grimm | 2009-02-05 | ||
| Swift's A Modest Proposal | 2009-01-29 | ||
| History of History | 2009-01-22 | ||
| Thoreau and the American Idyll | 2009-01-15 | ||
| Darwin: Life After Origins | 2009-01-08 | ||
| Darwin: On the Origin of Species | 2009-01-07 | ||
| Darwin: The Voyage of the Beagle | 2009-01-06 | ||
| Darwin: On the Origins of Charles Darwin | 2009-01-05 |