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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Melvyn_BraggMelvyn Bragg - Wikipedia

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   Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, CH, HonFRS, FRSL, FBA (born 6 October 1939) is an English broadcaster, author and parliamentarian. He is the editor and presenter of The South Bank Show (1978–2010, 2012–2023), and the presenter of the BBC Radio 4 documentary series In Our Time.

   • In Our Time (radio series)

     In Our Time is a live BBC radio discussion series and...

   • The Hired Man

     The Hired Man is a novel by Melvyn Bragg, first published in...

2. www.bbc.co.uk › melvyn-braggBBC Radio 4 - In Our Time - Melvyn Bragg

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   For thirty-three years Melvyn Bragg was the editor and presenter of The South Bank Show and the controller of Specialist Factual and Arts programmes at ITV Studios in London; since May 2012 the...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › In_Our_Time_(radio_series)In Our Time (radio series) - Wikipedia

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   In Our Time is a live BBC radio discussion series and podcast exploring a wide variety of historical, scientific and philosophical topics, presented by Melvyn Bragg, since 15 October 1998. It is one of BBC Radio 4's most successful discussion programmes, acknowledged to have "transformed the landscape for serious ideas at peak listening time".

4. www.newyorker.com › the-education-of-melvyn-braggThe Education of Melvyn Bragg | The New Yorker

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   Aug 1, 2021 · The renowned British radio and television broadcaster Melvyn Bragg is perhaps best known in the U.S. as the host of “In Our Time,” his long-running BBC Radio 4 program and podcast, in which he...

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5. literature.britishcouncil.org › writer › melvyn-braggMelvyn Bragg - Literature - British Council

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   Learn about the life and works of Melvyn Bragg, a broadcaster, writer and novelist from Cumbria. Find out his biography, bibliography, awards and critical perspective on his novels set in the Lake District.

   • Place Of Birth: Wigton, Cumberland

   • Works For: Hodder & Stoughton, Sceptre

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     In Our Time with Melvyn Bragg -- The Druids

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Hired_ManThe Hired Man - Wikipedia

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   The Hired Man is a novel by Melvyn Bragg, first published in 1969 by Secker and Warburg. It is the first part of Bragg's Cumbrian Trilogy. The story is set predominantly in the rural area around Thurston (Bragg's name for Wigton, his

8. www.timeandleisure.co.uk › interview-melvyn-braggMelvyn Bragg on life, career and his new book - Time & Leisure

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   May 17, 2024 · The broadcaster and author talks to Tina Lofthouse about his life, career and coming to Clapham Book Festival…. One of television and radio’s most prolific and respected broadcasters, Melvyn Bragg’s career is one in which the word illustrious could be readily applied.

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   Who is Melvyn Bragg?

   • At the age of 75, he was profiled in the BBC Two television programme Melvyn Bragg: Wigton to Westminster, first broadcast on 18 July 2015. He lives in Hampstead, London, but still owns a house near his home town of Wigton. He is a member of the Garrick and Chelsea Arts clubs.

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   Should 'in our time' be called 'Melvyn Bragg?

   • [ Laughs .] They were determined it should be called by my name, “Melvyn Bragg Such-and-Such.” And I absolutely wouldn’t have it. Rubbish! And a nice fellow, not given to snappy or relevant titles, he came up with this. I said, “That’s it, we’ll call it ‘In Our Time’!” I mean, the title is as good as the program. The program is O.K.: it’ll do.

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   Is 'Melvyn Bragg such-and-such' funny?

   • It’s either funny or wonderful or both, because, you know, it could be taking the very long view of “our time”— Yes, yes. That’s a generous interpretation of it. [ Laughs .] They were determined it should be called by my name, “Melvyn Bragg Such-and-Such.” And I absolutely wouldn’t have it.

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   Will Melvyn Bragg stay with Sky Arts?

   • "Melvyn Bragg expected to stay with Sky Arts for two more years". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 25 April 2013. ^ "The Value of Culture". Folksonomy. 4 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2013. ^ "Melvyn Bragg on Class and Culture", bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 April 2014. ^ "Images for Melvyn Bragg's Cultural Exchange". BBC News. Retrieved 12 June 2013.

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