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Explorations of the past that illuminate the present

538 books

Books

Cover of The Gravity of Feathers

The Gravity of Feathers

by Andrew Fleming
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Oct 2, 2025
Cover of Multicultural Britain

Multicultural Britain

by Kieran Connell
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Oct 2, 2025
Cover of The Eagle and the Hart

The Eagle and the Hart

by Helen Castor
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Oct 2, 2025
Cover of Embers of the Hands

Embers of the Hands

by Eleanor Barraclough
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Oct 2, 2025
Cover of Daring to be Free

Daring to be Free

by Sudhir Hazareesingh
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Oct 2, 2025
Cover of Twelve Churches

Twelve Churches

by Fergus Butler-Gallie
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Oct 2, 2025
Cover of Africanomics

Africanomics

by Bronwen Everill
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 25, 2025
Cover of The Golden Road

The Golden Road

by William Dalrymple
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 25, 2025

The Baton and the Cross

by Lucy Ash
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 25, 2025
Cover of The Burning Earth

The Burning Earth

by Sunil Amrith
Free Thinking · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 25, 2025