<p>Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| Probability | 2008-05-29 | ||
| The Black Death | 2008-05-22 | ||
| The Library at Nineveh | 2008-05-15 | ||
| The Brain | 2008-05-08 | ||
| The Enclosures of the 18th Century | 2008-05-01 | ||
| Materialism | 2008-04-24 | ||
| Yeats and Irish Politics | 2008-04-17 | ||
| The Norman Yoke | 2008-04-10 | ||
| The Laws of Motion | 2008-04-03 | ||
| The Dissolution of the Monasteries | 2008-03-27 | ||
| Kierkegaard | 2008-03-20 | ||
| The Greek Myths | 2008-03-13 | ||
| Ada Lovelace | 2008-03-06 | ||
| Lear | 2008-02-28 | ||
| The Multiverse | 2008-02-21 | ||
| The Statue of Liberty | 2008-02-14 | ||
| The Social Contract | 2008-02-07 | ||
| Rudolph II | 2008-01-31 | ||
| Plate Tectonics | 2008-01-24 | ||
| The Fisher King | 2008-01-17 |