The Ideas That Make Us
Series 3 of The Ideas That Make Us will be broadcast across this week on Radio 4 at 1.45pm. Click here for more details, and to listen...
The Long View
Bettany discusses the Nika Riots MORE INFORMATION AND PROGRAMME AVAILABILITY - BBC #TheLongView #RadioSeries #Radio4
My Own Shakespeare
In this series, public figures from all walks of life talk about the piece of Shakespeare that inspires them most. Bettany's contribution...
The Museum Of Curiosity
Series 2, Episode 3: Bettany joins hosts John Lloyd and Sean Lock to donate Helen of Troy to the world's most eclectic virtual museum....
Great Lives - Sappho
Bettany Hughes discusses the life of the Greek poet Sappho. #GreatLivesSappho #Radio4 #RadioSeries
Banishing Eve
The history of women and religion. REVIEWS Pick of the Day The Independent on Sunday, The Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, The Radio...
Call Yourself A Feminist
Bettany presents the first in a series of three discussions tracing the development of feminist ideas from the 1960s onwards....
Byzantium Unearthed
Historian Bettany Hughes presents a series that uses the latest archaeological evidence to learn more about the empire of Byzantium and...
Forbidden Families
Three fascinating case studies from the frankish Princess to Lady Brilliana Harley. Women who have had to develop utterly unorthodox...
The Face That Launched A Thousand Ships
Bettany Hughes investigates how poets over the centuries have described Helen of Troy, showing how conventional views of female beauty...