<p>Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| The Unicorn | 2010-10-28 | ||
| Logic | 2010-10-21 | ||
| Sturm und Drang | 2010-10-14 | ||
| The Spanish Armada | 2010-10-07 | ||
| The Delphic Oracle | 2010-09-30 | ||
| Imaginary Numbers | 2010-09-23 | ||
| Pliny's Natural History | 2010-07-08 | ||
| Athelstan | 2010-07-01 | ||
| Antarctica | 2010-06-24 | ||
| The Neanderthals | 2010-06-17 | ||
| Edmund Burke | 2010-06-03 | ||
| Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists | 2010-05-27 | ||
| The Cavendish Family in Science | 2010-05-20 | ||
| William James's 'The Varieties of Religious Experience' | 2010-05-13 | ||
| The Cool Universe | 2010-05-06 | ||
| The Great Wall of China | 2010-04-29 | ||
| Roman Satire | 2010-04-22 | ||
| The Zulu Nation's Rise and Fall | 2010-04-15 | ||
| William Hazlitt | 2010-04-08 | ||
| The City - a history, part 2 | 2010-04-01 |