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How the English Learned to Hate Catholics

202

Literature and Politics in 17th Century London: Milton and Ralegh - Dr Anna Beer

203

Leprosia: The Lost Leprosy Hospitals Of London - Professor Carole Rawcliffe

204

Values And Value In The Marketplace - Lord Green

205

The End of Matter?

206

English Architecture, 1830 to 1914: On Top Of The World - Professor Simon Thurley

207

Choosing Religious Atrocities in Ireland

208

The Family Court in Lockdown

209

Christ and Evolution: A Drama of Wisdom - Professor Celia Deane-Drummond

210

Sir Thomas Gresham and the Tudor Court

211

London's Forgotten Children: Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital - Dame Gillian Pugh

212

Unlocking the Health Benefits of Nature

213

The Universities: Over Regulation - Baroness Ruth Deech

214

Why conserve the Cutty Sark? - Richard Doughty

215

The Rural Past and Urban Histories, 1881-2011 - Professor Alun Howkins

216

Maths and Voting

217

Can the Law Keep Up With Changes In Society?

218

Britain in the 20th Century: The Collapse of the Postwar Settlement, 1964-1979

219

Everyone Expects the Spanish Inquisition: The Making of Spain's 'Black Legend'

220

Leadership Lessons From Lockdown

221

100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know About Sport

222

A Global History of the Eclipse of 29 May 1919

223

Charles I: The Court at War

224

Good Gardeners of Planet Earth? The Vision of Silent Running (1972)

225

Gresham's Law in Economics: Background to the Crisis - Professor Victoria Chick

226

The Historical Function of Town Halls - Dr Tristram Hunt

227

The Opening Salvo: Beethoven's String Quartet in F major - Christopher Hogwood and the Wilhelm Quartet

228

Mathematics and Sport: On the Waterfront - Professor John D Barrow

229

Dams, Radiators and The Shard: The Legacy of English Gardening

230

Prohibition: A Battle in America's Last Culture War

231

Rotation in Space - Professor Carolin Crawford

232

De-radicalisation - Illusion or Reality?

233

Exporting Russia: Diaghilev's Beginnings

234

The End of Space and Time? - Professor Robbert Dijkgraaf

235

Mathematical Practice and the 18th-Century British Voyages of Scientific Exploration

236

AI Weapons, War and Ethics

237

The Price of Fish: Making sense of the way the world really works

238

Keep It Short: J.S. Bach's Magnificat - Professor Christopher Hogwood

239

The Roman Denarius and the Euro: A precedent for monetary union? - Dr Andrew Burnett FBA CBE

240

Profiling a Killer - Professor Glenn D Wilson

241

Decolonization: The End of Empire? - Professor Richard J. Evans

242

Weighing the Universe

243

Musical Openings

244

Is Populism a Threat to Democracy?

245

Contemporary Christian Art - The Rt Revd Lord Harries of Pentregarth

246

Privateer and Mathematician: The Voyages of Edward Wright

247

Shapes of Free Fall

248

Twenty-first Century Threats: Malaria - Professor Frank Cox DSc

249

A History of Hair

250

Formal and Informal Empire in the 19th Century - Professor Richard Evans

251

The Future of EU and Global Markets - Dr Robert Barnes

252

The Universities: Under Regulation - Baroness Ruth Deech

253

"To Wear Or Not To Wear?" - Changing Social Norms With Regard To Eyewear - Neil Handley

254

James I: The Court at Play

255

Infection, Immunity and Cancer

256

William And Mary: The Court Divided

257

Frozen in Time?

258

The Lost Hospitals of London: St Luke's - Professor Nick Black

259

Human Traffic: Race and Post-War Migration Policy

260

English Architecture, 1760 to 1830: Engine House - Professor Simon Thurley

261

The Ballets Russes: Courting the Exotic

262

The Explosion of Modernism - Rt Revd Lord Richard Harries

263

Britain in the 20th Century: Thatcherism, 1979-1990 - Professor Vernon Bogdanor

264

Charles II: The Court in Exile

265

Olympism: Ethics and Politics - Dr Jim Parry

266

Bethlem Hospital: The history of the legendary institution for the mentally ill - Colin S. Gale

267

Striking the Balance Between Common Sense and Legal Reasoning

268

Digital Healthcare: Will the Robot See You Now?

269

The New Normal: Rebalancing Our Priorities - Professor Kenneth Costa

270

Building Sustainable Communities: A New Era for Twinning

271

Twenty-first Century Threats: Tuberculosis - Professor William Ayliffe

272

How to Avert a Climate Catastrophe

273

The Desublimation Of Modern Art: A Theological Task - Professor Ben Quash

274

The Great Mathematicians - Professor Robin Wilson and Dr Raymond Flood

275

Freedom Song: The Fisk Jubilee Singers' Story

276

Mathematics and Sport: Final Score - Professor John D. Barrow

277

The Japanese Martyrs

278

Byron and the Age of Sensation

279

Brain Reconstruction: The next biomedical breakthrough, or a biological impossibility?

280

The Growth Mindset and the Abundance Mentality

281

Organ Transplants and Human Rights Abuses in China

282

The Economics of HIV / AIDS - Professor Markus Haacker

283

Modern Art: The Art Of Modern Life? - Professor George Pattison

284

The BBC: Defending The Public Interest - Baroness Ruth Deech

285

Powell and Pressburger's Island Stories

286

Slavery, Ships and Sickness - Professor Stuart Anderson

287

St. Paul's Cathedral at 300 - Martin Stancliffe

288

Wellbeing at the Bar? Is a Legal Aid Lawyer's Work all Stress and Distress?

289

Sir Joseph Bazalgette (1819-1891) And the Cleansing of the Victorian Metropolis

290

A Sense Of The Sacred: Art and Architecture - Professor Frances Spalding

291

The Making Of Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts - Dr Sally Dormer

292

Hippocrates and Ancient Greek Medicine

293

Mergers and Acquisitions: Do They Create or Destroy Value?

294

The Art of Maths

295

1667 and The Royal Society: A Manifesto for the Future

296

Large Telescopes And Why We Need Them - Professor Carolin Crawford

297

Marching to an Antique Drum? - Contemporary Christian Art - Roger Wagner

298

Modern Day Slavery: Forced Labour in the UK - Nancy Kelley

299

Aristotle's Lyceum

300

The Maths of Future Computing